Sarah Dunn and her band share the bill with Shell Games at Best Video Film & Cultural Center on Sat., Feb. 1. The show starts at 7 PM and the cover is $10.
Sarah Dunn, a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Georgia, brings a unique blend of heartfelt storytelling and vibrant energy to the stage. With her roots in folk-emo music, Sarah's original songs are deeply emotional, combining introspective lyrics with captivating melodies. Beyond her musical talent, Sarah infuses her performances with what she affectionately calls "soccer-mom energy," creating an approachable, down-to-earth presence that resonates with audiences. A devoted mother not only to her children but also to six dearly beloved chickens, Sarah's life is a testament to the balance of creativity, family, and authenticity.
Joining Sarah are Kelly Kancyr on drums and John Holland on bass, forming a dynamic trio that brings her compositions to life. Kelly’s steady rhythms and John’s rich basslines add depth and texture to Sarah's music, creating a sound that is as compelling as it is heartfelt. Together, they weave a tapestry of folk-emo soundscapes, blending raw emotion with musical precision. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, Sarah Dunn and her band promise a performance that is equal parts poignant and uplifting, showcasing the beauty of life's simple and profound moments.
NHV's new synth-indie-pop rockers Shell Games bring you their debut album Smoke & Mirrors: a dynamic and delicate mix of electro-pop-rock that creates a vibrant, colorful atmosphere, blending intricate melodies with powerful beats to captivate and energize listeners. Fronted by Carrie Martinelli on synth, Shell Games includes album producer Nick Post on guitar, Devin McGrath on guitar, Steve Athans on bass, and Ted Freeman on drums.