Apis Mellifera
Singer Songwriter
Phone:
352-346-8584
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Nomadic from Coast to Coast
Genre:
Indie, neo-folk, jazzy, eclectic
BIO
Apis Mellifera is a globetrotting muse on perpetual tour. With a voice both sweet and haunting, her sound has been described as "whimsically macabre"—a blend of cheeky lyrics and lilting melodies that seem light on the surface, but resonate with deeper meanings, capable of tugging the most tender of heartstrings.
Her music takes listeners on a full-body journey through the spectrum of human emotions. It's a performances not just heard — but felt. From soaring joy to wistful disdain, from passionate love to aching despair, each note is a pulse that draws you deeper into her world. Through a delicate balance between light and dark, she creates soundscapes that are at once ethereal and raw—an invitation to experience life in all its beauty and complexity. Whether you're flying through the joy of the moment, or sinking into the melancholy of the past, her music promises to leave you forever changed.
PERFORMANCES OF NOTE
March 15th - 17th 2024
www.moonshadowfest.com/
April 25th - 28th 2024
www.jenkstars.com/
May 23rd - June 9th
www.kerrvillefolkfestival.org/
June 21st - 23rd 2024
https://thebusfair.com/
June 28th - 29th 2024
www.dunemoss.com/
July 26th - 28th 2024
Private Instagram
September 13 - 15th 2024
https://salemartfair.org/
Moonshadow Festival
"Weekend-long, overnight camping event that inspires positive social change through independent, local artists who showcase their work through installations, classes, performances, seminars, and much more. Moonshadow Festival features a diverse blend of music genres from local independent talent and includes a designated sanctuary area for wellness activities such as mindfulness workshops, yoga classes, and self-development seminars."
Building Wo-Man Festival
"A sustainable living, arts, and music festival at the JenkStar Ranch in Green River, Utah.
We are in our 15th year and this event is held every year in the springtime and is powered entirely by solar and wind energy, featuring natural building structures and art installations built from reclaimed materials. Workshops are led by experts in the fields of sustainable living, Art, health and wellness, and more! Everyone is welcome to attend and contribute to the movement!"
Kerrville Folk Festival
"A Mecca for the songwriting community. For 18 straight days and nights, the Festival offers concerts and activities for all ages that are focused on nurturing and developing artistic expression, especially the art of songwriting.
The Festival is held at Quiet Valley Ranch in the beautiful Texas Hill Country"
The Bus Fair
"Tour up to 30 school buses converted into tiny homes a.k.a. Skoolies, by DIY and professional builders, with panel discussion, unique vendors, and live music."
Midsummers Eve Festival
Created by mythical singer songwriter Dune Moss
This intimate gathering takes place in Starvalley, WY on her family's private estate, to celebrate the Summer Solstice with music, art, and a traditional bonfire with dancing.
The Family Reunion
Artistic gathering curated by Apis Mellifera, this small festival is held in Creswell, Oregon, and focusses on showcasing the talent Apis has found in her many travels. Acts range from jazz to folk, bringing in artists from OR, CA, UT, and TX.
Salem Art & Fair Festival
Played all 3 days, ending with the Main Stage Sunday afternoon
This festival highlights local and touring talent, both musical and visual in Salem, Oregon.
AWARDS
Stage Plot
1 mics/cables for vocalist
1 DI for acoustic guitar
Winner of the Radio Talent Show, Austin, TX (11/24)
The Great American Song Contest Finalist (2023)
John Lennon Songwriting Competition Finalist (2023)
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