February 20, 2027 7:30 PM –10:00 PM
Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist celebrated for her powerful vocals and deep connection to American roots music traditions. Her work blends folk, blues, bluegrass, gospel, jazz, and old-time string music while highlighting the often-overlooked historical contributions of Black musicians to American music. Giddens is widely respected for both her artistry and scholarship, using storytelling and historical themes to create emotionally rich and culturally significant performances. With mastery of instruments like the banjo and fiddle, along with commanding stage presence, Rhiannon Giddens has become one of the most influential voices in contemporary folk and Americana music.