Gia Ray Band

Gia Ray is a singer-songwriter based in Charlottesville, Virgina. Gia grew up performing in musical theatre, TV shows and regional theatres and always loved writing. Today she spends her time writing and performing her songs. She has done two Southeast Tours with her albums "Bottom of the Barrel," and "Marks on the Wall," and is now recording her third album in Nashville, Tennessee.

Accompanying Gia is Jutin Shifflett, hailing from the Shenandoah Valley with twenty-seven years of experience playing drums for groups such as Cal Mountain Jam, Bryan Elijah Smith and the Wild Hearts, and the Silas Frayser Band. The multi-instrumentalist Blanks Blankinship, from Lynchburg, Virginia has been in the music business for over forty five years playing with many regional acts across the east coast. Last but not least, Josh Hughes who has been playing guitar for over twenty-five years, the last fifteen playing lead guitar for multiple bands in Nashville, Tennessee.

You can expect to hear an eclectic mix of folk, rock, vintage country.