Performance Info
John Lennon Songwriting Contest Winner Olivia Millerschin
Thursday, January 25, 2018 — 12:00 pm to 12:40 pm PST
Grand Plaza, NAMM Yamaha Grand Plaza Stage
Artist Info
John Lennon Songwriting Contest Winner Olivia Millerschin
At the young age of 22, Michigan native singer/songwriter Olivia Millerschin is already a seasoned performing artist. With a celestial voice and lyrics only an old soul can write, Olivia’s blend of vintage folk and modern pop is reaping rewards across many genres. A current winner of the Great American Song Contest, she’s also won a John Lennon Songwriting Award, was a quarter-finalist on America’s Got Talent, is featured alongside musical greats Ingrid Michaelson and Tony Bennett on the Republic Records companion album to Mitch Albom’s book, The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, and has feature songs in national and indie movies and tv shows. Her achievements extend nationally as she was selected to perform at Milwaukee’s Summerfest, and has been a finalist in both the LA Music Critics Awards and The Detroit Music Awards.
Olivia played more than 250 shows in 2016 spanning from Los Angeles to London. A talented multi-instrumentalist, she plays the ukulele, piano and guitar in addition to singing and songwriting. Self-described as “top end of mediocre, low end of fabulous,” Olivia’s fun and vibrant personality makes her audience feel right at home. Whether performing at a local coffee shop or at Radio City Music Hall, Olivia Millerschin warms hearts and touches souls.