((L-R) Gina Chavez, Daniel Rodriguez, Goodnight Moonshine and Willi Carlisle) Gina Chavez is a multi-ethnic, queer, Catholic, internationally-acclaimed Latinx pop artist who is redefining Latin music in Texas and beyond. A 12-time Austin Music Award winner—including 2015 Musician of the Year and 2019 Best Female Vocals—Chavez is an Austin icon. And word is getting out….

(Alex Cuba | Photo courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Returning to Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) after a memorable appearance in 2019, his sound is the unique confluence of tradition and global influences in articulate arrangements that convey emotions through melody and lyric. His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs, relinquish a conventional stereotype…

(Photo courtesy of Hayden Homes) Hayden Homes recognizes Miliani Spencer of Sisters High School as the recipient of the 2023 Hayden Homes $2,500 Art Scholarship. A committee comprised of Hayden Homes, Paul Allen Bennett with the Sisters Arts Association, community member Kit Stafford and Sisters High School art teacher Bethany Gunnarson, chose Miliani’s artwork as…

(Graphic courtesy of Sisters Folk Festival) Get to know the incredible artists in the 2023 Big Ponderoo lineup! Between alt-country, bluegrass, and Americana music, we’ve got something for everyone. Buy tickets today for two full days of great music, Central Oregon sunshine, gorgeous mountain views, and an unforgettable weekend. Discounted early bird tickets are available…