Ruth Wyand

MVBS.org presents Ruth Wyand live in Davenport! A masterful fingerstyle guitarist and captivating storyteller, Ruth Wyand brings an extraordinary range of American musical traditions to life. Blending blues, folk, jazz, country, and Americana, she showcases dazzling fingerpicking, bottleneck slide, and a warm alto voice. Her inventive arrangements and original compositions draw from a diverse musical landscape, creating a distinctive sound that bridges tradition and innovation.

Wyand’s songwriting combines heartfelt storytelling, clever lyrics, and a sharp sense of humor, making her performances as engaging as they are musically impressive. An internationally touring artist, she has earned numerous honors, including the Gamble Rogers Fingerstyle Guitar Competition and South Florida Folk Festival Songwriting Competition, and was a finalist in the 2017 International Blues Challenge.

See you at Boozie’s Bar & Grill in Davenport, Iowa, on November 13 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM for some great live blues, burgers, and beers! Admission is free and donations are gladly accepted.