Harmony Hill's Event List

Tracy Walker is an award winning singer songwriter who has been at the forefront of Cincinnati's vibrant music scene for over a decade. Her soulful musical style sits at the crossroads of Folk, Rock, Latin, Jazz, Blues and even country. Tracy has shared the stage with Joe Cocker, Sally Taylor, Blessid Union of Souls, and many others and was a 2011 Taft Museum of Art Duncanson Artist-in-Residency Awardee. Tracy Walker will entertain your mind and move your soul. Come join her for an intimate night of acoustic music accompanied by her sultry voice that refreshes your palate. We are pleased to have Tracy back for her 5th year on The Hill. https://tracywalker.com/

Honey Hush is a husband and wife acoustic/vocal duo consisting of Ma'ry'e on vocals and Donnie Kinhalt on guitar. Hush plays all genres of music in a stripped down acoustic style. We are excited about this talented duo's performance on The Hill. https://www.facebook.com/achoneyhush/

With songs both traditional and original, and a sound that's at once as comfortable as old jeans and as fresh as a new blade of grass, Bill Bynum & Co. is a band that’s easy to love and hard to quit. The band’s core of rhythm guitar, electric lead guitar or banjo, fiddle, bass and harmony vocals can lean into country, veer toward bluegrass, or take listeners on a unique journey through Bill’s original songs. http://www.billbynum.com/

These two seasoned musicians bring a diverse range of musical influences to the stage. Heavily influenced in their formative years by such iconic artists as the Beatles, Van Morrison, George Michael and Todd Rundgren, this duo’s calling cards are rich vocal harmony and guitar styles reminiscent of the Blues, Folk and Rock-n-Roll music of the sixties and seventies. Andy Sorentino’s background includes performing in popular bands throughout the Columbus, Ohio marketplace as a lead vocalist and guitar player. Andy also teaches guitar out of “Sidekick Studios” in West Chester, Oh. Robert’s Sunderman’s musical resume’ includes his participation in the Greater Cincinnati music scene as a guitar player and co-producer of the “Eastwind Acoustic Rock-n-Roll Ensemble “.

Raggedy Edge believes no winery, restaurant, coffee shop, retirement home, house concert, fair or festival should be without upbeat, good time, Modern Folk music.

Lynn Perdzock's sultry, smooth, mocha latte vocals mix perfectly with Bob Farley's crunchy baritone-tenor. His crafty guitar wizardry puts the edge on Lynn's rhythm guitar and mandolin work. Wrap it all up with an easy-going, fun rapport, and you have Raggedy Edge, the perfect solution for any and all situations.

Formed in the spring of 2011 after a chance meeting at an open mic at a coffee house in Fairborn, Ohio, Raggedy Edge has built a musical identity that loops and twists through the adult contemporary pop country rock folk music scene. Their upbeat songs and offbeat banter will keep you smiling, rocking, and feeling good long after the show is over. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ojKAxZeCBuQXMUQVLqYKg

Alex is a songwriter from the Cincinnati area who has been crafting songs in the Key of life for over 20 years and has been a friend of the Hill for over 10. Along with long time songwriting friends Tim Skeen, Dave Blowers, Gary White and possibly surprise guests, this show will feature a night of original story telling songs that come straight from the heart.

Honey Hush is a husband and wife acoustic/vocal duo consisting of Ma'ry'e on vocals and Donnie Kinhalt on guitar. Hush plays all genres of music in a stripped down acoustic style. We are excited about this talented duo's performance on The Hill. https://www.facebook.com/achoneyhush/

KJ Summerville is a professional musician through and through. He is the winner of multiple Cammy awards including best instrumentalist. After 23 years of life in a band, KJ decided to go solo in January 2016.  He wanted to spend more time with his beloved Martin D35 and as they say “the rest is history.”  His style is extremely diverse, but as a solo artist he comes from the James Taylor school of smooth. A typical show from KJ might include The Beatles, Sam Cooke, Chris Stapleton, Fleetwood Mac and maybe even Led Zeppelin if you ask. His easy rapport with the audience will have you feeling like you have made a new friend and might include a personal anecdote or two, some of which may even be true. We are truly excited about featuring KJ on The Hill. 

Another Colour is an acoustic rock music duo that consists of husband and wife team Grace and Paul Dell Aquila. The two have been making music together since the 1980s. Originally from Long Island, New York, the duo relocated to Louisville, Kentucky in 1994. They currently live in the Cincinnati, Ohio area where Grace is a vocal instructor and Paul is working on a Ph.D degree in music theory at the College-Conservatory of Music. Please visit the duo's website for more information about Another Colour. www.anothercolour.com

BackTracks is a 4-piece band of local musicians from the Greater Cincinnati area playing music from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s with the unmistakable rock sound of those decades. The band plays well-known tunes from that period, as well as not-so-often-heard-on-the-radio songs that everyone knows, but forgot they knew. All members have played in local and regional bands for a number of years and bring their instrumental and vocal talents together for a rockin’ good time!

Tim is from a musical family and has been playing guitar since the age of 4. His grassroots revert back to Bluegrass Music as a kid. His entire family still plays music to this day. He grew up singing everything from Bill Monroe and the Osborne Brothers to George Jones and Merle Haggard. His versatile vocals range from the easy listening tunes of James Taylor and Jimmy Buffett to the classic rock hits of Bob Seger and the Eagles.

These two seasoned musicians bring a diverse range of musical influences to the stage. Heavily influenced in their formative years by such iconic artists as the Beatles, Van Morrison, George Michael and Todd Rundgren, this duo’s calling cards are rich vocal harmony and guitar styles reminiscent of the Blues, Folk and Rock-n-Roll music of the sixties and seventies. Andy Sorentino’s background includes performing in popular bands throughout the Columbus, Ohio marketplace as a lead vocalist and guitar player. Andy also teaches guitar out of “Sidekick Studios” in West Chester, Oh. Robert’s Sunderman’s musical resume’ includes his participation in the Greater Cincinnati music scene as a guitar player and co-producer of the “Eastwind Acoustic Rock-n-Roll Ensemble “.

Mick and Jill love making music. Their goal is to convey that same passion to others. be it at a wine tasting, restaurant, or private venue or occasion. They enjoy bringing back memories with classics from the 70's and 80's, to current contemporary songs. There's something for everyone whether it's Folk, Americana, Country, or Rock 'n Roll. And, there's always a handful of originals. You'll here music from Lyle Lovett to John Mayer Beatles to Steely Dan, as well as Patty Griffin, Joni Mitchell, and Allison Krauss. You can "friend" them on facebook (mickandjill@facebook.com), or be part of their email list at mickandjill@gmail.com.

Harmony Hill is pleased to welcome back Singer-Songwriter, John Ford for his seventh season performing on the Hill. John performs a unique mix of American Roots, Traditional Blues and Soulful Classic Rock. Ford is a veteran of the Cincinnati music scene, playing classic rock, punk and alt country in various bands, influenced by everything from classic & college rock to country blues. currently playing a repertoire of self-composed American roots music. “I’ve been writing songs since my early teens” John explains, “Whether it be songs I’ve written or an old song from the 1930’s, I play what I fall in love with. Many times people ask if I’m doing all original music; sometimes I do, depending on the venue, but sometimes it’s just an old Son House song or a new Chris Smither song that people have never heard, that I consider to be great.

Meridian is the acoustic duo of Karen Dietrich and Criss Henry. For the past 15 years we’ve been playing in and around the tri-state area. From wineries, to bars and private parties, we’ve played pretty much everywhere. We’ve even been known to turn up on a radio show now and then. This past year Meridian has been trying to add to their song list, adding new songs by some newer artists, as well as older, classic rock. Our interests are always growing and expanding, from newer artists like Brandi Carlisle and Rodrigo y Gabriela to Gaelic Storm.
We describe our acoustic sound as Folk-n- Roll.
Please visit our FaceBook page at www.facebook.com/MeridianFolknRoll

Raggedy Edge believes no winery, restaurant, coffee shop, retirement home, house concert, fair or festival should be without upbeat, good time, Modern Folk music.

Lynn Perdzock's sultry, smooth, mocha latte vocals mix perfectly with Bob Farley's crunchy baritone-tenor. His crafty guitar wizardry puts the edge on Lynn's rhythm guitar and mandolin work. Wrap it all up with an easy-going, fun rapport, and you have Raggedy Edge, the perfect solution for any and all situations.

Formed in the spring of 2011 after a chance meeting at an open mic at a coffee house in Fairborn, Ohio, Raggedy Edge has built a musical identity that loops and twists through the adult contemporary pop country rock folk music scene. Their upbeat songs and offbeat banter will keep you smiling, rocking, and feeling good long after the show is over. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ojKAxZeCBuQXMUQVLqYKg

Harmony Hill is pleased to welcome back the jazz duo of Emerson & Hagerman. The duo is made up of Carl Emerson on Saxophone and Summers Hagerman on Guitar. After playing with many fine Cincinnati musicians these two decided to team up to bring their varied musical experiences together. You are sure to enjoy their interpretations of many jazz standards from Ellington to Jobim and beyond.

Harmony Hill is pleased to welcome back Cincinnati's best known Veterinarian and musician, "Doc" Dan Meakin for an evening of pooches and performances. Dan's style coupled with 60s-90s favorites are sure to please all. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated, benefiting "Friends of Noah" Stray Adoption Program at AllCreatures Animal Hospital.