A masterful singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter, Rhiannon Giddens weaves together folk, blues, country, gospel, and more to create music that invites audiences on a journey through America’s musical heritage and beyond.

Giddens first captured widespread attention in 2005 as a member of the groundbreaking “postmodern string band” Carolina Chocolate Drops. Since then, she has forged a singular, iconic career by expanding her folk roots into a rich tapestry of genres and art forms. A two-time Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner, MacArthur “Genius” grant recipient, and composer of opera, ballet, and film, Giddens invites audiences on a journey through America’s musical heritage and beyond.