Colin Oakley Trio

Melding musical worlds and styles, the Colin Oakley Trio explores the vast world of jazz in all its shades.  Featuring Paul Hayes on bass and Patrick Wright on guitar, the trio is expressive, dynamic, and exploratory, bringing renewed music to the moment and embracing spontaneity.  The trio delights in being among the lineage of the many jazz musicians who called Indiana home, paying homage to those who came before them and adding their own musical story to the tradition.

John Gilmore

John Gilmore’s songwriting encompasses a wide range of emotions, from poignant and introspective to lighthearted and whimsical, with instrumental compositions adding further depth to his repertoire. Whether performing as a solo act or leading the talented Lenwood Trio, John’s ability to craft narrative-driven songs is reminiscent of his esteemed influences such as John Prine, Kris Kristofferson, Guy Clark, and other notable artists. His performances are characterized by captivating melodies infused with delightful twists that leave a lasting impression on the listener. John’s dedication to his craft, combined with his storytelling prowess and diverse musical stylings, make him an one of the most respected Indiana singer-songwriters,  with a remarkable ability to connect with audiences on a profound level.