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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Age
39 years
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Biography

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.

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

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