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Birth name
  
Anna Vogelzang

Name
  
Anna Vogelzang

Years active
  
2004–present


Origin
  
Madison, WI, US

Role
  
Singer

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Born
  
February 26, 1985 (age 39) Winchester, MA, US (
1985-02-26
)

Genres
  
Folk, alternative folk, indie pop, americana, singer-songwriter

Occupation(s)
  
Vocalist, guitarist, musician, singer-songwriter

Albums
  
Canary in a Coal Mine, Paper Boats, Some Kind of Parade, Driftless EP, Secret Cedar Room, Marry Me - EP

Associated acts
  
Anthony da Costa, Amanda Palmer, Brian Viglione, Todd Sickafoose

Similar People
  
The Best Thing Ever, Nora Jane Struthers, Humming House, Count This Penny, Todd Sickafoose

Profiles


Instruments
  
Guitar, banjo, ukulele

Introducing wednesday writer anna vogelzang


Anna Vogelzang (born February 26, 1985) is an American singer-songwriter from Lexington, Massachusetts. Now living in Madison, Wisconsin, she composes and performs on banjo, ukulele, baritone ukulele, guitar, and kalimba. She released the Driftless EP on 11 November 2014, and has been touring the Midwestern and Northeastern United States since 2007.

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Career

In 2005, Vogelzang recorded her first studio album, Some Kind of Parade, at the Carnegie Mellon School of Music. Her second album, "The Things That Airplanes Do", followed in 2007 and served as her senior thesis at the school. After graduation she continued making albums, began touring, and eventually gained accolades at songwriting competitions, including the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival Emerging Artist Showcase, Telluride Troubadour Contest, Rocky Mountain Folks Festival Songwriter Showcase, and the National Women's Music Festival "Got Talent" Competition.

In 2014, Vogelzang appeared on Wisconsin Public Television's 30-Minute Music Hour and Wisconsin Public Radio's Simply Folk programs. Her work in the Madison, WI community includes teaching at Girls Rock Camp Madison and founding the Wintersong Madison event, a holiday revue which raised over $10,000 for Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin in 2014.

In 2015, Vogelzang will record a new full-length album with producer Todd Sickafoose.

Vogelzang has opened for Sara Bareilles, Laura Gibson, Simone Felice, and has shared the stage multiple times with Amanda Palmer, Pearl and the Beard, Franz Nicolay, Emilyn Brodsky. and PHOX.

Discography

  • Driftless EP (2014)
  • Canary in a Coal Mine (2012)
  • Secret Cedar Room EP (2010)
  • Paper Boats (2010)
  • Marry Me 7" (2009)
  • Nesting EP (2009)
  • The Things That Airplanes Do (2007)
  • Some Kind of Parade (2005)
  • Sounds Live EP (2005)
  • Basics Live Album (2004)
  • Accolades

  • 2014 Wisconsin Area Music Industry Awards Nominee: Singer/Songwriter of the Year
  • 2013 Madison Area Music Awards: Unique Performer of the Year
  • 2012 Rocky Mountain Folks Festival: Songwriter Showcase Performer
  • 2012 International Acoustic Music Awards Finalist
  • 2012 Telluride Troubadour Contest Alternate
  • 2011 Madison Area Music Awards: Unique Album of the Year & Cover Song of the Year
  • 2010 National Women's Music Festival Talent Competition Winner, 2011 Mainstage
  • 2010 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival Emerging Artist
  • References

    Anna Vogelzang Wikipedia