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Singer/Songwriter Gretchen Witt uses threads of folk, country, and pop to weave a sound ripe with femininity and edge. She was selected as a Finalist in the Kerrville Folk Festival’s New Folk Competition, as a Top 5 Finalist in the Telluride Bluegrass Festival’s Troubadour Competition, and has received multiple awards from the Mid Atlantic Song Contest (2006 and 2007). She plays regularly in New York City with her band at venues such as The Living Room, Makor, and The Bitter End, and at festivals across the country including SXSW, NEMO (Boston), The Heart of Texas Rock Festival, The Dewey Beach Festivals, and The Black Potato Music Festival (NJ). She recently opened for Pete Seeger at The Beacon Sloop Club’s Alternative Energy Festival (Beacon, NY). Other venues of interest where she has performed include The Stanhope House (NJ), World Cafe Live (Philadelphia), Uncommon Ground (Chicago, IL), Flipnotics (Austin, TX), and Club Passim (Boston). Visit www.gretchenwitt.com or befriend her on MySpace.com for upcoming show dates and information. Reviewers have quipped; “Whatever she does, she should keep on doing it, because this is acoustic rock magic," (Discovering Artists.com).

Date: Friday, July 17, 2009

Time: 8:30pm