The Round: Music with Hezza Fezza, Drew Martin, Hayward Sun, poet Lyssa Bastet, live painter Siolo Thompson @ FREMONT ABBEY

The Round (235) featuring musicians

Drew Martin: www.drewmartinmusic.bandcamp.com

"Drew Martin is a songwriter from Maui, Hawaii. He’s been playing music around The Pacific Northwest for nearly 12 years. Multi instrumentalist playing a variety of 12 string guitars, harmonicas, & ukulele. His sound is a mix of folk blues & Hawaiian slack key guitar. Songs inspired by nature." - Artist Bio

Hezza Fezza: www.hezzafezza.com

"HeZza FeZza is a singer-songwriter, performer, music video director, designer and event producer whose work expresses universal experiences from booming space sounds to birdlike voicescapes. Born in Seattle, this songstress was nomadic for a long, highly influential teim* before setting roots back in their elders’ lands.

Artistically some of their guiding stars are Yma Sumac, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Swamini Turiyasangitananda, Rajni Perera, Kate Bush, Minnie Riperton, Mac Dre, Joni Mitchell, Prince, David Bowie, Erykah Badu, Solange, and the Black Constellation.

*“teim” - a feeling in relation to time." - Artist Bio

Hayward Sun: www.instagram.com/hayward_sun

"Hayward Sun is a music project created by Brian Terreson, a Seattle-based singer-songwriter. Drawing lyrical inspiration from life experiences of gaining wisdom, knowledge, love and loss, Terreson crafts songs that pay homage to the shared human journey of continuously growing up. Hayward Sun typically features Tim Funk on percussion and vocals, and Jon Grant on bass. 

Please note this will be a solo performance. 

Musical influences include Brandi Carlile, Wilco, David Gray, Paul Simon and many others." - Artist Bio 

+ spoken word poet Lyssa Bastet www.linktr.ee/LyssaBastet

"Spiritual artist. Poet. Singer. Conjurer. Star child on a mission. But also.. A black single mother living in Seattle. Lyssa Bastet has one child, a son on the spectrum. She makes noise about her experiences with neurodivergence, poverty, racism, mental illness, conjure, and a mess of other things" - Artist Bio 

+ live painter Siolo Thompson www.siolothompson.com

"Siolo Thompson is an author, illustrator, adventurer, and veteran of ‘The Round.’ Working primarily in watercolor (these days) she is known for her clean, minimalist work and realistic renderings of the human figure and the natural world. She is also really, really good at making bird noises." - Artist Bio

@ Fremont Abbey Arts Center

7:30p doors, 8p show

All ages, PG-13 (some content may not be suitable for young audiences)

Some seating available, bar w/ID

No one turned away for lack of funds

Thanks to our sponsor, Pecado Bueno, for providing a tasty meal for this month's artists!

ABBEY ARTS EVENT INFO:

• Fremont Abbey is ADA accessible on either level.
• For most events we have a mix of padded chairs and standing room.
• Seating is not guaranteed or reserved unless noted.
• To respect the performing artists and your fellow attendees, please refrain from talking during the performances
• Please limit photos during the show so as to not distract other attendees from the experience.
• Phone and video may be permitted for some shows, from the standing area only please.
• No professional cameras or cameras with shutters allowed in the venue
• We are an all ages venue. Kids 10 & under are free at Abbey Arts concerts & arts events unless noted.
• Equity & Inclusion - Entering the venue indicates agreement to adhere to the Abbey Respect Policy. www.fremontabbey.org/respect
• Service animals as defined by the ADA are allowed. Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities.