Tina Ross

• Folk

Tina Ross is a compelling NY based singer-songwriter known for her reflective lyrics and distinctive voice that resonate deeply with her audience. Drawing inspiration from Folk, Jazz, Americana, and her own life experiences. Tina’s songs are richly textured, layering vivid lyrics and intricate melodies that capture the nuances of human experience, much like a brushstroke conveys both light and shadow. Whether solo or collaborating in a songwriter round, Tina’s music is both soothing and stirring.

After hurting her hands as a chiropractor and re-learning to sing after an accidental blow to her throat, Tina has overcome and created a guitar style that accommodates her disability and sings with gratitude that she can indeed sing once again. “While I’m Here”, her debut album was released to wonderful reviews February 17, 2023.

Tina has been chosen as a 2024 Falcon Ridge Emerging Artist and was voted a “Most Wanted” to return in 2025, she is also the winner of the prestigious 2023 FocusMusic Heyman Rising Artist Award. Find her song, “Summers Like These” on Christine Lavin’s newest Compilation CD. She’s been recognized by the UK Songwriting Contest, The International Acoustic Music Awards and The International Blues and Roots Radio Contest as a finalist, the UK Songwriting Contest as a semi-finalist and the John Lennon Songwriting and SolarFest Contests as an Honorable Mention. Tina has performed with supporting artists such as John Gorka, Christine Lavin and Tom Chapin.

“Tina’s songs “warm the soul like a fireplace in the winter and fill the room with a special amber glow.” ~ John Apice – Americana Highways.