Jessa Campbell, an Oregon-based performer, music teacher, and recording artist, boasts a diverse and vibrant musical journey. Her captivating performances have graced the stages of Holland America Line cruises and included memorable moments singing alongside the legendary Wayne Newton. As the front woman for LDW (Talking Heads Tribute), she has headlined major festivals, showcasing her versatility. Notably, Jessa transforms into "Stevie Nicks" with Taken by the Sky (Fleetwood Mac Tribute), captivating audiences with her musical prowess.
With a deep-rooted commitment to music education, Jessa thrives as a music teacher, specializing in community and parent outreach through special event performances. Her passion for exposing students to diverse musical styles and expressions shines through. She has shared her musical expertise in various settings, teaching classes privately and at esteemed institutions like Village Home Education Resource Center, Camp Singing Wind, and Winterhaven Elementary School.
Jessa's venture into children's music with 'Jessa Campbell & the Saplings' has earned her well-deserved acclaim. Her debut album, "Can You Feel It," achieved the prestigious silver Parent's Choice award and was chosen as an official song for Resonate Choral Arts' performances. Her sophomore release, "Forest Flow," made waves in the music scene, garnering recognition in esteemed competitions like the John Lennon Songwriting Contest and the West Coast Songwriters competition. Notably, it became the official song for the San Diego International Kids Film Festival. Moreover, "Forest Flow" found a home on SiriusXM's Kids Place Live and was prominently featured as a High Five Album of the Week on Kinderling Kids Radio.
Jessa's commitment to music education extends beyond the studio, as she has graced numerous schools and libraries throughout the Pacific Northwest. Through her enchanting performances, she skillfully bridges the gap between music and ecological education, leaving an indelible mark on young minds.
Recording Academy Voting Member (GRAMMYS)
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
Children's Music Network