has been nominated for five Boston Music Awards including Singer-Songwriter of the Year, Americana Artist of the Year, and Folk Act of Year. She has been a finalist or winner in the country’s most prestigious songwriting and music contests including being a three-time Kerrville New Folk finalist. For more than 20 years she’s taught Songwriting at Berklee College of Music.

has played the great concert halls, the most storied listening rooms and top music festivals while also teaching at the nation’s leading music retreats. As a member of an acclaimed family of artists (brother Loudon Wainwright, sister-in-law Kate McGarrigle, nephew Rufus Wainwright and nieces Martha Wainwright and Lucy Wainwright Roche), Wainwright has charted an artistic path all her own. A unique hybrid of pop, folk, jazz and blues, Sloan's music is unified by her melodious tone and rich, powerful contralto.

has been called one of our era’s finest and most thoughtful songwriters. She has performed at Carnegie Hall and the Cowgirl Hall of Fame as well as coffeehouses throughout the country.  She plays a percussive, bluesy guitar, often in open tunings and occasionally with two or more capos on the neck. She first appeared on the national folk scene in 1992 when she won the songwriting contests at both The Kerrville Folk Festival and The Telluride Bluegrass Festival. The Albuquerque Tribune dubbed her “a buddhist in a twelve step program trapped in the body of a singer-songwriter.”