"Jeremy Facknitz is, indeed, a major talent. Packed with tunes that manage to sound both familiar and refreshingly new, "Smilin’ at the Future" is an excellent album – and, I can guarantee, like nothing you’ll have ever heard before." - John Barliss, At The Barrier
July, 2023 - "Jeremy is an incredible showman. His storytelling abilities, music, and musicality is phenomenal. He is just lovely. We can’t wait to have him back again." (M. Ilac Boeder)
Member since: 2017-12-27 Home: Colorado Springs, CO, US Frequently Tours: CO, MI, NM, NE, OR, WA, MA, TX, AZ, CAN # of Members:
1 or 2 Sound Equipment:
Available if needed Main Instrument:
Vocals, Guitar Other Instruments: RC-3 loop station (optional) Genre:
Contemporary folk-rock, singer-songwriter Style:
Varied Content: Mainstream Rating: G - PG
Bio
Finalist for the 2020 and 2022 Grassy Hill Kerrville New Folk Songwriting Competitions at Kerrville Folk Festival. 2023 Empower (Posi) Award Winner. 2022 Indie International Songwriting Competition, 2nd place (folk/acoustic category, "Unsung"). Awarded semi-finalist distinction at SongOfTheYear.com, 2020 A.C. category ("Ballet of an Unhatched Chick") and 2022 Rock category ("Michigan"). Runner-up in the Renaissance Artists and Writers Association 2020 Songs For Social Change Competition ("Land ...
MI,IL,IN/US: Apr, 2024 (dates: April 4-7) - Booked April 6th in Livonia at Trinity House Theatre. Looking to book Sunday, April 7 through Tuesday, April 9 Chicago/Cleveland/Columbus/Pittsburgh, etc.
KS,MO/US: May, 2024 (dates: Sunday May 19th) - Kansas City/Lawrence/Salina and area, looking for an afternoon house concert Sunday, 5/19.
IL,MO,KS/US: Jul, 2024 (dates: July 5th & 6th) - In St. Louis for 4th of July. Willing to travel 4 hours or more to play house concerts!
CA,NV/US: Sep, 2024 (dates: 9/19 - 9/22) - Booked a house concert in Santa Cruz for Saturday, 9/21. Looking to book NoCal 9/19, 9/20, 9/22!
CO/US: Jan, 2025 (dates: Flex) - Ready to perform for you and your guests in my home state, January through April!! Solo or duo option (with violinist) available!