Grace Bowers is a 19-year-old, award-winning guitarist, singer, songwriter and bandleader who is undisputedly on a meteoric rise.
Bowers cut her teeth playing in dive bars, inspired by a variety of music genres from rock and punk to R&B and funk. She built a growing fanbase through posting videos of her playing guitar on social media during the pandemic. Grace has since become one of the most in-demand and celebrated young artists, and an inspiration to a whole new generation of women around the world.
Grace performed at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards with Chris Martin (Coldplay) and at Love Rocks NYC with Peter Frampton and Trey Anastasio at the Beacon Theater. She was awarded the Variety Next Gen award at their annual Hitmakers event in Los Angeles. She also made her late-night television debut on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” was featured on “CBS Mornings”, “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and “The Kelly Clarkson Show.” Artists Grace has collaborated with include Dolly Parton, Chris Martin (Coldplay), Cher, Lainey Wilson, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Macy Gray, Peter Frampton, Tyler Childers, Trey Anastasio, Remi Wolf, Zac Brown Band, Marcus King, The All American Rejects, Bob Weir, Vince Gill, and Gary Clark Jr. She has further headlined sold out shows in Japan, New York City, Los Angeles and beyond. She has also appeared at prominent festivals such as Bourbon & Beyond, Fuji Rock, Bottlerock, and Sea.Hear.Now.
If that was not enough, Grace won Instrumentalist of the Year at the 2024 Americana Music Association Honors & Awards, made her Grand Ole Opry debut on her eighteenth birthday, and was named a U.S. Global Music Ambassador by the U.S. Department of State and YouTube’s Global Music Diplomacy Initiative. She has performed on a handful of CBS specials alongside some of the greatest talent of our time including Dolly Parton. Grace made her national television debut in front of over 200,000 people with Lainey Wilson as part of CBS’ New Year’s Eve Live celebration in 2023. She is most proud of raising over $30,000 through her 3rd Annual “We Gotta Live Together” benefit show in support of MusiCares and Everytown For Gun Safety.