Anna Madsen / Sarah Barrios
3-30-2017 (Ballroom)
Anna Madsen - Born and Raised in Utah, Anna currently calls New England home. Taking inspiration from classic romanticism, fairy tales, and her personal experiences, Anna uses story telling through music as a way to create worlds that listeners can enter and completely absorb. Often described as "Lana Del Rey meets Enya," yet , her music is completely her own and expands beyond one genre. Her influences include contemporary classical composers, church hymns from her childhood, world music, and modern Alternative Rock and Folk / Americana. A 2016 New Act of the Year nominee at The New England Music Awards, Anna was recently a featured act on New Hampshire Chronicle.
Sarah Barrios - A quiet storm that has been taking over the music scene throughout New England & beyond! This young lady and her Pop/Indy/Blues vibe, is a unique voice that has won her many accolades from music awards, to television appearances that have captured the attention of many. Most recently, a past American Idol contestant - Sarah also placed in the TOP 5 out of over 14,000 artists to be named to Guitar Center's National Singer Songwriter Grand Finale, and in 2014 Barrios was named "New Act of the Year" at The New England Music Awards. Connecting through her music to her fans has always been her main focus. Says Sarah about her music; "Music is a universal language that can reach many no matter where you live in this world. I hope that I can share what's in my heart & on my mind in a way that people can connect to it."