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Welcome to HVmusic. We showcase the diverse musicians in the Hudson Valley. This is a community website where we depend on YOU to provide the content. It's FREE to add your own listings and classifieds.
Welcome to HVmusic. We showcase the diverse musicians in the Hudson Valley, and YOU provide the content. Add your FREE listings and classifieds.
Valerie Smith, a celebrated bluegrass musician from Holt, Missouri, has built a remarkable career shaped by her early musical influences. Growing up in a town rich in folk songs and storytelling, her passion for music blossomed. After studying music performance at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, she began teaching music in public schools, furthering her love of education. Relocating to Nashville, Tennessee, Valerie was inspired by legends like Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings, which enhanced her sound and led to new collaborations. Touring extensively, she captivated audiences with her blend of traditional and contemporary bluegrass, known for her authentic storytelling. Valerie formed her band, Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike, which gained recognition for its dynamic performances. With albums like "Patchwork Heart" and "Maggie's Journal," Valerie continues to evolve as an artist, showcasing her distinctive voice and heartfelt songwriting in the bluegrass community.