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Songs with heart, soul, groove, and gritA Black woman, mother, lesbian, and feminist, Deidre McCalla has long been in the forefront of Black musicians expanding the understanding of how Black folk do folk. Deidre is riding high on her current release Endless Grace which dominated the June 2022 Folk Radio Charts as the #1 Album. Deidre’s song Shoulder To The Wheel won the 19th Annual International Acoustic Music Award for Best Folk/Americana/Roots Song making Deidre the first woman to ever win that category in IAMA history.
McCalla doesn’t just take the stage – she owns it. And in this show, McCalla shares the spotlight with Joe Jencks.
Jencks is a 25-year veteran of the international folk circuit, an award-winning songwriter, and celebrated vocalist based in Chicago. He merges conservatory training with Irish roots and working-class upbringing, Joe delivers engaged musical narratives filled with heart, soul, groove and grit. From Festivals like Falcon Ridge, Kerrville, Mariposa, and Old Songs, to venues like Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall, Jencks has enthralled diverse audiences with his approachable style.
Websites:
https://deidremccalla.com
https://www.sonicbids.com/band/joejencks
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University Mennonite Church, 328 Fry Dr, State College, PA 16801-6216, United States,State College, Pennsylvania
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