WBEZ Features Anne Harris

WBEZ Features Anne Harris

Rock fiddler Anne Harris graduated from the “university of blues.” Now, she’s going solo. “The Elmhurst musician — the first professional Black musician to play a violin made by a Black luthier — will take the spotlight at the Fox Valley Folk...
WBEZ Features Anne Harris

NPR Features Anne Harris

Musicians Anne Harris and Amanda Ewing discuss connection in new album “NPR’s Debbie Elliott speaks with musician Anne Harris and Amanda Ewing, the Nashville luthier whose violin Harris uses on her new album, ‘I Feel It Once Again.'”  |  Read...
WBEZ Features Anne Harris

Songlines 4-Star Review: I Feel It Once Again

“It’s perhaps not that surprising then that her eighth album, produced by Colin Linden, should prove quite so dazzlingly eclectic, weaving Americana, spirituals, folk and blues, into a profoundly spiritual and personal continuum.”  |  Read More at...
WBEZ Features Anne Harris

Americana UK Shares “I Feel Alright”

Track Premiere: Anne Harris “I Feel Alright” “And on the same occasion she’ll be playing her new violin which it is claimed is a very historical instrument – it represents the first time in the USA that a Black woman musician ever commissioned a violin to be...
WBEZ Features Anne Harris

WFMT Features Anne Harris

The Anne Harris Trio Live on WFMT “Among Chicago’s most-sought after players, fiddle phenom Anne Harris leads a trio featuring guitarist Ernie Hendrickson and cellist Ryan Carney that specializes in show stopping numbers.”  |  Read More at...
WBEZ Features Anne Harris

Magnet Premieres Anne Harris Single

Anne Harris, “Everybody Gotta Rise Up” “The product of a small university town in Ohio who’s since found her place—artistically and otherwise—in Chicago, Harris has been a well-lit beacon of inspiration for more than 25 years.”  |  Read More at...