Allie Chipkin
Allie Chipkin is a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter and aspiring stand up comedian. She runs a business writing custom wedding songs called Give Love Originals and loves to travel, teach/practice yoga, explore various creative mediums, and surf. Allie’s all-time favorite thing to do is laugh.
Insta: @alliechip / @giveloveoriginals
On the web: www.alliechipkin.com / www.giveloveoriginals.com
Louis Apollon
Louis Apollon is a Brooklyn-based jazz-folk singer-songwriter whose songs combine an uplifting musicality with a soothing, yet energizing vibe. He is also a multi-instrumentalist and has performed with his trio throughout the New England and NYC areas. He is a proud introvert who enjoys stories, culture, and community. You can find him on Instagram (@louisapollon) and on the web at www.louisapollon.com.
Thu Tran
Thu Tran is a guitarist and songwriter and one half of the duo The Singer and The Songwriter. He is a self-taught guitarist that blends fingerstyle, clawhammer guitar, and flatpicking for a hybrid style that is uniquely his own. His approach to guitar encourages curiosity over correctness, and keeps the love of music at the heart of his teaching. As part of The Singer and The Songwriter, he has toured and performed all across the US and released 3 albums of music, with a full-length LP due out later in 2023.
Mike Shapiro
Mike Shapiro is an actor and songwriter who co-founded an artistic collective in Seattle, Annex Theatre, recognized for award-winning new work and original live music. He performs with 9 Pound Hammer, a tight-harmony acoustic trio (… if the Andrew Sisters had met Bertolt Brecht backstage at a Louvin Bros. show, and then they all canoed the Gowanus Canal together). www.mikeshapiro.com