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Folk Nashville Connection

We are having the second of our online concert series FOLK NASHVILLE CONNECTION on Monday, March 21, 7:00 to 8:30 pm cst, featuring SUSAN SHANN & MICHAEL R. J. ROTH. Each will be performing a 25-minute set. See their bios below!


Hosts Michael & Nell and Brant Miller will each perform a 20-minute set. We are asking for donations to be divided between the artists and a worthy local non-profit. OPEN TABLE NASHVILLE will be the featured non-profit at this concert.


SPECIAL PERK! We are offering an opportunity to watch the show from the ZOOM ROOM, where you will get to talk to the artists and each other post-concert. There are only 25 spots available, so register soon. Here's the link! https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZMlcuusrDgtGtBUC5rq3ssKs5oTy...


You can also watch the show on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/FolkNashvilleConnection/live
and on YouTube Live: https://youtu.be/ijjl9doVW08

A New Jersey native, Susan Shann taught music and performed in clubs and coffeehouses throughout the northeast before moving to Nashville in 2004 to pursue her love of songwriting. In addition to four critically acclaimed albums and extensive airlplay throughout Europe, Australia and the US, she's had several cuts with independent artists, including "You Reap What You Sow" with Mara Levine, which topped folk charts and stayed on Bluegrass Today's "Grassicana" chart for 28 weeks. As an environmental and social justice activist, Susan founded Transition Nashville, created and hosted the show "Earth Revolution", served as chair for the Nashville Peace and Justice Center, and continues to contribute her voice and talents as well as write, record and perform customized songs to support the good work of numerous organizations and events. https://www.susanshann.com

Michael R. J. Roth has been called "a cool dark troubadour...not unlike Townes Van Zandt" with songs known for intriguing imagery and "deep, profound truth." He was the lyric winner of the NSAI Song Contest, the Great American Song Contest, and the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest. His song “Gone Gone Gone” written with Eric Ramsey was a Grand Prize Winner (second place) in the 2021 Dallas Songwriters Association Song Contest. Lori McKenna called him "Brilliant." https://easyheroes.com

Earlier Event: February 21
Folk Nashville Connection
Later Event: April 29
Michael & Nell at Brown's Diner