Nashville recording Artist Colleen Orender has been donned  “the Southern Blues Dream” by many publications. She tours the country with a line up of Nashville studio musicians and has been featured on NPR, triple AAA radio and legendary venues, recently warming up for Barry Manilow in her Las Vegas shows at the historical Westgate Casino. She’s opened for Wynonna Judd, Rick Springfield, and Wilson Phillips. A touring blues and jazz artist for decades, originally from Tampa, Orender turns your hometown venues into smoldering 1930’s Mississippi juke joints. She teamed up with Michael Davey (Martina McBride, Angie Aparo)in Nashville to produce her new sound that many are comparing to Amy Winehouse and Adele easily meshed in her original sound swamped in southern blues, jazz and pop genres. 

Matthew Clinkenbeard is a guitarist, composer, and producer who has been based in Nashville since 2016. Matthew has played or recorded with Crystal Gayle, Charlie McCoy, Cullen Wade, Colleen Orender, Rye Davis, Caleb Christopher Edwards, EASHA, Matthew Welde, and others. Clinkenbeard’s first solo album Aces came out in 2017 and the follow-up is set for release in 2025, and Clinkenbeard produced Deanna Ray’s Green from 2024.

Quayshun Shumpert is a trombonist based in Nashville, Tennessee. A music graduate of the University of Mississippi, Quayshun has performed at several notable jazz festivals including the Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz Festival, Umbria Jazz Festival, and Jazz à Juan. Quayshun has worked as a recording and performing trombonist in Nashville since August 2022.

Patrick McIssac is a professional live and studio bass player in Nashville, TN. Originally from Los Angeles, he studied at The Musicians Institute, and spent a few years playing on Off Broadway Productions in New York City. He has toured and worked with Sara Evans, Tiffany,  and A Night With Jamie Joplin. 

Isaac Velasquez is a Venezuelan-born drummer who relocated to Miami, FL, in 2003, where he quickly established himself in the local music scene, working with a variety of artists. In 2018, Isaac moved to Nashville, TN, to further expand his career. Over the years, he has worked with a wide range of renowned artists, including Ed Calle, Denny Jiosa, The Miami Symphony Orchestra, Andrés Cepeda, Leo Quintero, Rafael Britos, Nestor Torres, Milton Salcedo, Jamie O’Neal, Wendy Moten, and many others.