9:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Sunday June 26
Kirsten Maxwell
Singer-Songwriter, Americana, and Folk/Traditional

Based on Long Island, NY, Kirsten Maxwell is a versatile vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. Kirsten’s Stunningly pure voice, compared to the likes of Joan Baez, Judy Collins and Joni Mitchell, is evocative of the 1960s folk scene. After graduating with a BA in Creative Writing from SUNY Geneseo in 2014, Kirsten began pursuing a career as singer/songwriter head-on. In the past two years she has acquired a number of accolades and grown a strong hometown following. Kirsten was awarded first place in a contest sponsored by the Rhode Island Songwriters Association. (RISA) She was selected for a coveted slot in the Suzi Wollenberg Folk DJ Showcase at the 2015 Northeast Regional Folk Alliance (NERFA) Conference. Kirsten was also named a winner of the 2016 South Florida Folk Festival Singer Songwriter Competition. Kirsten released her debut album, Crimson, this year

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