Olivia is a 21-year-old singer songwriter from Salt Lake City, Utah. With influences of both alternative/indie and punk, they mix distorted guitar tones with soaring vocal melodies. Olivia's musical mission is to provoke introspective thoughts in listeners; with songs that expose vulnerable emotions, question societal conformity, and simply make you want to sing along. Olivia is currently in the studio, bringing modern angsty music dreams to life.

Returning to VegFest for the 4th year, Salt Lake's favorite vegan DJ, Dapper!  Dapper is a veteran club DJ in Salt Lake City, and he'll be spinning grooves that'll make you want to move your body and eat your vegetables!  www.DapperMusic.com

Sunpuppy is an SLC-based instrumental trio that defies conventional musical style. Mixing the groups diverse experience playing jazz, hip-hop, soul, and folk music Sunpuppy creates a sound that is entirely their own. Sunpuppy explores live improvised musical arranging by rotating through instruments, with members of the trio swapping out various instruments to bring a new sound to the trio during a performance. With a playful rhythmic drive Sunpuppy is sure to get you on your feet dancing to the music!

The Deaf & The Musician, their performance of sights and sounds, combine music with sign language, bringing awareness of deaf and disabilities to a mainstream hearing experience. The Deaf, Cindy, deaf since a baby and The Musician, Ben, a singer-songwriter since a kid, bring a refreshingly different experience to typical live music. You will see the words!

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Yudi is a female singer-songwriter who started singing since she was a toddler. After growing up in Virginia Beach, VA, she's lived in various places like Berkley, Cincinnati, DC, and Salt Lake City, performing and adventuring throughout.

Prior to going solo, this experienced musician has performed regularly in different venues and groups - including but not limited to her collegiate a Cappella group, and choirs.

This artist started releasing music in 2020, with all songs recorded in her 450 sq-ft studio apartment. Being a performer of acoustic covers and acoustic originals, she is open to performining at gigs, weddings, theaters, open mics, etc.

Scott Lippitt is an independent singer-songwriter based in Salt Lake City who is fascinated with the question, “How does one create a meaningful life?” With a musical style reminiscent of Elliott Smith, Scott explores this concept through his melancholic, yet bright songs.  He uses both acoustic and electric guitar to explore multiple genres - folk, pop, experimental and alternative rock. During live shows, he uses a looping pedal to build an intricate, full-band sound.

When he's not playing music, you might run into him making sandwiches at Buds!

Guitarist, Singer/Songwriter and Performer, Jesse James Burnitt channels a diverse set of influences into his own unique blend of modern Americana.

Clever and catchy songwriting, poetic lyrics and a soulful voice that can range from angelic to a fierce growl.

Coupled with accomplished and enchanting guitar work, plus an expansive repertoire of cover songs from multiple genres, themes of love, life, loss, longing, and redemption are presented with an engaging honesty that invites the listener to pull up a seat, grab a few drinks, and enjoy the experience.

Fans of Americana, alt-country, folk, blues, and roots music will enjoy a Jesse James GGBR performance as he seamlessly weaves through genres and engaging storytelling.