Pollyanna Bush will sing and play an evening of her original songs that nourish and lift the spirit, inviting the audience to melt into a deep sense of wholeness. This evening of song medicine will include opportunities for the audience to sing, as well, to bathe in the sound of voices weaving a fabric of harmony and beauty.
About Pollyanna & co - music magicians:
Pollyanna Bush - Vocals & Piano Master Vocal Coach, Award-Winning Singer Songwriter, Music Educator, Spiritual Leader Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Pollyanna Bush has supported and shaped the artistic paths of many musicians, creators, and community figures for over 35 years. As an expressive, highly experienced live performer, Pollyanna has entertained audiences across North America and Europe. She has shared the stage with musical luminaries, such as Richie Havens, Shana Morrison, Vonda Shepard, Gary Malkin, Dave Worm, and Raz Kennedy. As a music educator, Pollyanna's mission is to encourage and inspire people to use the sacred act of singing and music making as an expression of love, emotional healing and transformation. She finds personal joy in leading others to experience vocal freedom, celebrate their individuality, and enjoy a pure connection to themselves through music.
Renee Benmeleh - Vocals Renée Benmeleh is a multi-cultural World, Jazz and Improvisation vocalist, composer, drummer, community music facilitation, ritual singer. She is the founder/teaching artist at Sound Nourishment, leading group workshops using mindful vocal/movement & improvised melody/rhythm games, in an inclusive environment supporting vocal and rhythmic exploration and the expression of your authentic sound.
Bryan Dyer - Vocal Bass Bryan Dyer is a musician with more than 30 years of professional experience. Hes a versatile multi-instrumentalist and vocalist who performs many styles of music from classical and avant-garde to rock, jazz, and blues. Music has taken Bryan around the world to perform in many countries including Japan, Switzerland, Indonesia, and Jamaica, and alongside such artists as Huey Lewis and The News, Michael McDonald, and Carlos Santana. Some of the groups he currently performs with include SoVoSo, Keith Terry & Crosspulse, The Funk Revival Orchestra, Chelle! & Friends, and Bobby McFerrin & MOTION.
www.bryandyer.com FB - Bryan Dyer Music Page IG -BassmanB
Stephen Iverson - Guitar, Bass & Vocals Stephen's music career spans 50+ years. Singer, songwriter extraordinaire, & multi -instrumentalist. He has toured widely with his beautiful, heart opening, & contemplative music. He also has a very whimsical side to some of his song writing, and listeners will find themselves laughing out loud! He has recorded 8 albums of his original music and, most recently, a children's album entitled, "What duck?!"
Miles Millikan Vocal percussion & Vocals Miles is an improviser, actor, musician, mover, facilitator, human who lives in Oakland. Find him looping made up music by Lake Merritt
IG @milesmillikan
Neesh Prasad Vocals Imagine Jack Johnson, Young the Giant, and Fred Again somehow had a baby and then dropped him multiple times into a vat filled with sonics of the 60's, backbeat from the 90's, and melodies shipped in from Bollywood.That's Neesh. He's played all of over the place, from festivals to bar nights to intimate house concerts. He wants to take over the world with wholesome melodies, meaningful lyrics, and a soulful performance.