LPR Presents: Rising Appalachia with support from Viv & Riley
About This Event
LPR Presents, an opera artist whose programming centers on contemporary vocal storytelling and a production-minded approach that favors narrative clarity, brings Rising Appalachia to National Sawdust. Rising Appalachia’s mix of Appalachian tradition, New Orleans soul and global roots music is paired with Viv & Riley’s vocal-forward, americana-tinged rock/pop, yielding a program oriented toward songcraft and community-centered storytelling.
About the Artists
LPR Presents
LPR Presents is an individual opera artist whose work in New York City often appears in venue-based contexts such as National Sawdust. Their programming centers on contemporary vocal storytelling, including the event titled *LPR Presents: Diles que no me maten*.
Rising Appalachia
Rising Appalachia is an internationally touring folk ensemble blending Appalachian traditions, New Orleans soul, harmony singing, and global roots music through immersive live performances, grassroots activism, storytelling, and community-centered culture.
Viv & Riley
Viv & Riley is a rock/pop group working at the edges of americana, with an emerging footprint on streaming. In New York City, they have appeared in lineups tied to National Sawdust, including bills associated with LPR Presents and Rising Appalachia.