Black Opry Revue
GENRE: COUNTRY/AMERICIANA/FOLK/BLUES
FANS ALSO LOVE MIKO MARKS, THE KENTUCKY GENTLEMEN, AND TRAY WELLINGTON
Black Opry is a home for professional black musicians and fans of country, blues, folk, and Americana music. We invite you to discover, support, and enjoy black artists with us. One of the most valuable aspects of country music is its versatility and diversity in sound. Country, blues, folk, and Americana music often overlap- our artists explore all of those sounds and intersections. The Black Opry Revue showcases the diversity in sound and stories that black artists offer to these genres.
The Show: A curated gathering of musicians in the round performing songs and telling their stories. This performance will highlight the versatility and richness of your favorite genres, emphasizing how they often intersect and weave together.
Featuring:
Julie Williams: A rising star in Nashville, Julie blends her mixed-race heritage with soulful storytelling. Her powerful lyrics and heartfelt performances reflect her experiences growing up as a mixed-race child in the South. Julie's music resonates with honesty and hope, making her a standout in the country music scene.
Tylar Bryant: Hailing from Texas, Tylar brings authentic country vibes with a modern twist. His compelling narratives draw from a diverse range of influences, including rap and R&B, making his music both unique and relatable. Tylar's performances are dynamic and unforgettable.
Denitia: Known for her open and emotive style, Denitia's music bridges country, alternative rock, and indie influences. Her latest album, "Sunset Drive," explores themes of change, self-discovery, and resilience, offering a sonic journey that is both familiar and refreshingly new.
Jett Holden: Jett's music is a raw and honest reflection of his experiences as a Black, queer man in the rural South. His debut album, "The Phoenix," produced by Grammy-nominated Will Hoge, features deeply personal songs that tackle themes of identity, love, and resilience. Jett's powerful storytelling and melodic vocals captivate audiences.
Leon Timbo: With smooth vocals and a captivating stage presence, Leon seamlessly blends Americana and folk influences. His performances are inspiring and heartfelt, making him a perfect addition to any occasion. Leon has shared stages with legends and performed at prestigious events, leaving a lasting impression wherever he goes.
