About
Tamra Engle is an award winning singer songwriter who's latest release The Blonde Flame Session was on the Nominating ballot for the 50th annual Grammy Awards for Best contemporary folk album.
Her sound has the rock sensibilities of Fleetwood Mac and the folk edge of early Neil Young; With a career in music spanning more than twenty-five years. This engaging acoustic performer has worked as a studio musician in Los Angeles and toured the country tirelessly. She has had songs placed in television movies, and nationally aired commercials;
Tamra is also the executive Director of “I’m With the Band” is a program which is working with kids in the San Francisco, Alameda and Contra Costa unified school districts where music education & after school programs have been dramatically cut or eliminated all together.
“I’m With the Band” will help kids to create play and record their own music in a band environment-
Your funding will help children have access to instruments, and other tools necessary to practice and succeed. By helping children play in a band they learn about teamwork, how to set goals, and build a lifelong appreciation of the arts. Kids that do not have “performance aspirations” can work with behind the scenes tools to record the songs of the performers.
Pretty cool jobs don'tcha think!