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Welcome to HVmusic. We showcase the diverse musicians in the Hudson Valley. This is a community website where we depend on YOU to provide the content. It's FREE to add your own listings and classifieds.
Welcome to HVmusic. We showcase the diverse musicians in the Hudson Valley, and YOU provide the content. Add your FREE listings and classifieds.
E’lissa Jones is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose work blends folk, rock, jazz, and country with soulful storytelling. A classically trained violinist who began writing songs at age seven, she has since created a catalog of more than 250 original compositions. Jones has toured and performed with music legends including Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, and Al Green, opened for Pete Seeger and Steve Forbert, and released multiple albums with music featured in film. Her accolades include Hudson Valley Singer-Songwriter of the Year, Best Multitalented Musician in the Hudson Valley, and Best Solo Artist in Orange County, NY. She is also a Grammy Ballot Nominee. Beyond the stage, Jones is the founder of Hudson Valley Ebony Strings, supporting young African-American classical musicians.
Robert Bock is a Singer/Songwriter from Queens, NY. He co-founded the Americana band, The Locksmiths, with his wife Krissy Bock in 2010. Their eponymous debut album was backed by Cole Quest & The City Pickers and received critical praise from Adobe & Teardrops and Ear to the Ground Music. They have toured nationally, playing cities from Austin to Nashville, as well as premier NYC venues including Rockwood Music Hall and The American Folk Art Museum. The Locksmiths’ most recent release, My Way in Manila, was featured in Countrypolitan Magazine and broadcast on WFUV and NPR. Robert has written for the stage, and his musical The Levy Debate qualified as a finalist for The Alec Baldwin Fellowship at The Singer's Forum in NYC. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design and runs the social media for the Big City Folk Collective, a community of songwriters founded by Niall Connolly. Robert is currently working on a solo album as well as his next musical.