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Photo by Maren Celest

Photo by Misty Lyn

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PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS 

NEWSONG 2020 Finalist Concert, LEAF Festival, North Carolina

The Moth GrandSlam Story Hour - Traverse City, MI

The Moth GrandSlam Story Hour - Ann Arbor, MI

Matthew Barney Khu Film - Detroit, MI

Lamplight Music Festival - Grand Rapids, MI

Blissfest - Harbor Springs, MI

Earthwork Harvest Gathering - Lake City, MI

Buttermilk Jamboree - Circle Pines Center, MI

Hollerfest, Brooklyn, MI

 

Supporting Elisabeth Pixley-Fink

Dan Savage Lovecast Live, Portland, OR

 

Supporting Chris Bathgate

NPR Tiny Desk Concert - Washington DC

South By Southwest (SXSW)- Austin, TX

Philadelphia Folk Fest - Schwenksville, PA

The Ark - Ann Arbor, MI

The Calumet Theater - Calumet, MI

The Blue Door - Oklahoma City

 

With Bowhunter

The Great Lakes Folk Festival - Lansing, MI

Wheatland Music Festival - Remus, MI

Old Town School Of Folk - Chicago, IL

 

With Hearth & Hymn

Pickathon Presents, Portland, OR

Midwest Sing & Stomp Festival, Chicago, IL

Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey, MI

The Clover Room, Kalamazoo, MI

MEDIUM BIO

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Samantha Cooper’s voice is a gentle force. Her songs speak for their sound; from contemplative respites to keen PSA’s. Her latest video single is a love note to the rights of manoomin (wild rice): Let The Wave (feat. Shara Nova, Jaike Spotted Wolf, Holly T. Bird & Frank Bibeau). Sam is from the Huron and the Kalamazoo River watersheds in Michigan. She works as a musician, an organizer, a mediator, a Hearth & Hymn member and a teaching artist via Youth Arts Alliance.

 

LONG BIO

(113 words)

 

Samantha Cooper’s voice is a gentle force. Her songs speak for their sound; from contemplative respites to keen PSA’s. A veteran session musician, her voice and violin appear on over 70 Michigan made albums. She's also a 2021 Newsong Songwriting finalist. Her latest video single is a love note to the water is life movement and the rights of manoomin (wild rice) titled “Let The Wave (feat. Shara Nova, Jaike Spotted Wolf, Holly T. Bird & Frank Bibeau)”. Sam is from the Huron & Kalamazoo River watersheds. She works as a songwriter, a session musician, an organizer, a mediator and a teaching artist via Youth Arts Alliance. She also co-produces Hearth & Hymn with Elisabeth Pixley-Fink.

CONTACT

Samantha Cooper

(Sam, she/they)

Tel: 810.923.5956 

samanthacoopermusic@gmail.com

Hearth & Hymn

(Duo Project)

Tel: 810.923.5956

hearthandhymn@gmail.com

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