Black Opry Residency
The Kentucky Gentlemen channel Dolly on “Beg Your Parton”
The five Black Opry residents introduced themselves to the WXPN audience in a sold-out performance at World Cafe Live’s Music Hall.
The Black Opry Residency showcase was an emotional finale to a “life-changing” week
The five Black Opry residents introduced themselves to the WXPN audience in a sold-out performance at World Cafe Live’s Music Hall.
Hear a live, unplugged performance from all five Black Opry Residents and WXPN Artists To Watch, and a chat with WXPN host, Kristen Kurtis.
Listen: Black Opry Residents visit the WXPN Morning Show
Hear a live, unplugged performance from all five Black Opry Residents and WXPN Artists To Watch, and a chat with WXPN host, Kristen Kurtis.
Grace Givertz is a Boston-based folk artist and multi-instrumentalist whose witty and honest lyrics bring a refreshing energy and sound to folk music.
Black Opry Resident Spotlight: Grace Givertz
Grace Givertz is a Boston-based folk artist and multi-instrumentalist whose witty and honest lyrics bring a refreshing energy and sound to folk music.
Samantha Rise is a Philadelphia-based teacher, activist, performer and songcatcher, whose inclusive music, rooted in indie folk, evokes their myriad experiences.
Black Opry Resident Spotlight: Samantha Rise
Samantha Rise is a Philadelphia-based teacher, activist, performer and songcatcher, whose inclusive music, rooted in indie folk, evokes their myriad experiences.
Denitia is a soulful singer-songwriter based in Nashville, whose poetic lyrics and retrospective music exhibit elements of country and folk.
Black Opry Resident Spotlight: Denitia
Denitia is a soulful singer-songwriter based in Nashville, whose poetic lyrics and retrospective music exhibit elements of country and folk.
Tylar Bryant, songwriter, performer, and Texas native now based in Nashville marries modern and traditional country music with rock and pop grooves.
Black Opry Resident Spotlight: Tylar Bryant
Tylar Bryant, songwriter, performer, and Texas native now based in Nashville marries modern and traditional country music with rock and pop grooves.
Nashville-based twin brothers Brandon and Derek Campbell, who harmonize, write and perform as The Kentucky Gentlemen, creating a captivating blend of pop, country and R&B.
Black Opry Resident Spotlight: The Kentucky Gentlemen
Nashville-based twin brothers Brandon and Derek Campbell, who harmonize, write and perform as The Kentucky Gentlemen, creating a captivating blend of pop, country and R&B.
The Black Opry residents hail from Boston, the Hudson Valley, Kentucky, Texas, and right here in Philadelphia.
Five Black Americana artists from around the country announced for WXPN’s Black Opry Residency
The Black Opry residents hail from Boston, the Hudson Valley, Kentucky, Texas, and right here in Philadelphia.
