2026National Women’s Music Festival Performers
Coming Soon
Holly Near with Jan Martinelli and Tammy Hall
“I do not separate my music from my heart nor do I separate my ideas from my daily life....."
Cris Williamson
"She is often considered a treasure, passed hand-to-hand, person-to-person," ....Boston Phoenix,
NWMF Orchestra Director, Nan Washburn
NWMF 2026 Orchestra
Betty
BETTY sings of joy, love, longing, lust, food, heartbreak, and the universal hilarity of human existence.
Karen Williams
Comic, Emcee, Host, Motivational Speaker and Humor Eductator
Barbara Higbie and Teresa Trull
Combining gut emotion, technical brilliance and pure joie de vivre Trull and Higbie are a musical force to be reckoned with and thoroughly enjoyed.
Ubaka Hill
Inspired Visionary Artist. Ubaka's Legacy And Service To Humanity.
Crys Matthews
A troubadour of truth, Nashville resident Crys Matthews is among the brightest stars of the new generation of social justice music-makers.
Jori Costello – Songs of My Soul
One-Woman Play "Songs of My Soul"
Jamie Anderson
Proficient on guitar, ukulele, and mandolin, this musician with an expressive soprano is folk without the Birkenstocks, country without the big hair, and jazz without the weird chords.
Abby Posner
Abby Posner is a genre-defying multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer originally from the mountains of Colorado.
Winner of the 2025 WIA's Got Talent Contest
Stephanie Gayle
Stephanie Gayle (formerly Steph the Sapphic Songstress) is a Singer/Songwriter/Producer/Fine Artist from P.G. County, Maryland.
Kristin Lems – Keynote Speaker
Kristin Lems is a celebrated folk singer, songwriter, educator, and playwright whose work uplifts, educates, and empowers audiences through music and storytelling.
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Holly Near with Jan Martinelli and Tammy Hall“I do not separate my music from my heart nor do I separate my ideas from my daily life....."
Cris Williamson"She is often considered a treasure, passed hand-to-hand, person-to-person," ....Boston Phoenix,
NWMF Orchestra Director, Nan WashburnNWMF 2026 Orchestra
BettyBETTY sings of joy, love, longing, lust, food, heartbreak, and the universal hilarity of human existence.
Karen WilliamsComic, Emcee, Host, Motivational Speaker and Humor Eductator
Barbara Higbie and Teresa TrullCombining gut emotion, technical brilliance and pure joie de vivre Trull and Higbie are a musical force to be reckoned with and thoroughly enjoyed.
Ubaka HillInspired Visionary Artist. Ubaka's Legacy And Service To Humanity.
Crys MatthewsA troubadour of truth, Nashville resident Crys Matthews is among the brightest stars of the new generation of social justice music-makers.
Jori Costello – Songs of My SoulOne-Woman Play "Songs of My Soul"
Jamie AndersonProficient on guitar, ukulele, and mandolin, this musician with an expressive soprano is folk without the Birkenstocks, country without the big hair, and jazz without the weird chords.
Abby PosnerAbby Posner is a genre-defying multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer originally from the mountains of Colorado. Winner of the 2025 WIA's Got Talent Contest
Stephanie GayleStephanie Gayle (formerly Steph the Sapphic Songstress) is a Singer/Songwriter/Producer/Fine Artist from P.G. County, Maryland.
Kristin Lems – Keynote SpeakerKristin Lems is a celebrated folk singer, songwriter, educator, and playwright whose work uplifts, educates, and empowers audiences through music and storytelling.
