Airtight harmonies and storytelling over folk, rock, and country guitars - recognizable favorites and original tunesmithing alike. With influences ranging from the Everly Brothers, Bee Gees, and Brothers Osborne, the Dunn Brothers are proud to join a long tradition of musical fraternal units.
The duo of Mark Hurwitz and Glenn Olson brings together two accomplished musicians who have performed extensively with their own bands and in a variety of other musical settings across the Puget Sound area and beyond. Mark was nominated this year by the Washington Blues Society as Best Pianist for his work with his band Mark Hurwitz and Gin Creek. In addition to a busy club schedule, the group has appeared at such major events as The Bite of Seattle, Northwest Folklife, and the Gorge Blues Festival. Mark has also performed solo at The Sunbanks Festival. Glenn is a multi-instrumentalist (bass, guitar, mandolin, percussion) who leads his own jazz combo, GO Four, and can often be seen as a musical "jack of all trades" with other area bands. In the past he has toured the US and Canada with Top 40 and country shows and sung in choirs and a cappella groups.Mark Hurwitz & Glenn Olson
Half-a-Ship-Wreck is a vivacious acoustic duo/trio with passionate female vocals from the backwoods of New Mexico. Great original music, as well as, unique arrangements of your favorite songs - spanning many decades and genres. Guitar, Banjo, Bass, Ukulele, Drum, Kitchen Spoons, a few Handmade Instruments, and Vintage Bells. Big sound for a duo!
Tracie Marsh, a Seattle area native, has been a musician since she was 5 years old. She holds a bass performance degree and a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from Washington State University and has traveled the world performing music of all styles. While living in Boston, Tracie played in several bands and held the principal bass position in The New Hampshire Philharmonic Orchestra. She also worked 4 years aboard cruise ships playing for large productions and entertainers such as The Platters, The Drifters and many other Las Vegas styled production shows. Since moving to Poulsbo in 2005, Tracie has been a busy bassist/singer performing in several music projects, studio session work, and composing music. Tracie's current music projects include; 'The Tracie Marsh Band' original music in the pop soul jazz genre, 'Soul Siren' a fun top 40, funk and rock cover band, 'Jazz Canvas' art/music production show, 'Lost and Found,' a Christian ministry band and the newest, “Marsh Family Band.”
Naomi Leites is an Israeli-American singer, songwriter, and artist, born and raised in Seattle, Washington. Her music draws inspiration and influence from her multicultural background and love for cross-cultural connection; much of her art is grounded in her desire to reach her audience through emotive, honest lyrics and to explore the multitude of feelings within the human experience. With an intimate sound somewhere between Jazz, Folk, and Roots music, she takes inspiration from favorite artists such as Leonard Cohen, Melody Gardot, and Tom Waits. From her corner of Washington State, music was her bridge to the rest of the world; her mission is simply to leave her unique mark in the world, to connect with and learn from both fellow musicians and her audiences themselves.