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Iris Ann Hirsch

Member sinceAugust 18, 2006
Websitehttp://www.irisannhirsch.com
Email
LocationColumbia,Maryland
InfluencesContemp. Folk -David Roth, Anne Hills, James Taylor/Joan Baez
Artist Biography:
“It is clear that Hirsch is vocally gifted and she knows how to use it..”
Greg Yost – Music Monthly

Singer/ Songwriter Iris Ann Hirsch has been performing in the Washington D.C./Baltimore area as a solo artist for over 20 years. With her rich alto/tenor voice, she weaves stories filled with love, humor, and family; of times both present and past. Her lyrics paint a picture, something like Norman Rockwell painted of yesteryear. Her songs deal with every aspects of life ranging from celebrating birthdays to dieting. Her song “Yes She Can” is sung by Girl Scouts and their families all over the world and has been published in songbooks and workbooks through the United States and Canada.

Iris is a member of the Baltimore Songwriters’ Association and the Songwriters’ Association of Washington.. She has participated in ASCAP Workshops on Capitol Hill and has studied songwriting with folk artists Tom Paxton, Kristina Olsen, Charlie King, Steve Gillette, Fred Koller, and Pete Seeger. She has opened for well-known singer/songwriters David Wilcox, and Dave Nachmannoff and has performed at numerous venues through out the Mid Atlantic Region.


 
More by Iris Ann Hirsch:

Diet Blues
Family Reunion
Home to Grow Old
One Small Voice

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