Guitarist, Singer, and Songwriter
Having honed her chops through decades of performances Ruth Wyand has blazed a trail for herself as an authentic performer, songwriter, and storyteller. Her music reflects the true soul and origins of American Roots Music. With a rootsy approach to songwriting, her songs encompass a broad range of Americana, blues, and jazz steeped in imagery and reality.
Demonstrating guitar virtuosity with powerful fingerpicking licks, bottleneck slide, and a warm alto voice Ruth presents a mix of originals and well-crafted instrumental arrangements of classics ranging from Doc Watson, Nina Simone, Leo Kottke to Thelonious Monk.