Taylor Barton (Producer) and GE Smith ( Host of Portraits ) have been writing and performing together for 30 years. Smith is known for his amazing career as sideman to Hall & 0ates, Bob Dylan and Roger Waters. He held tenure at Saturday Night live from 85’-95’. He hosted History of the Electric Guitar for PBS, led many radio shows for Smithsonian on NPR and has played with just about every musician out there. He was bandleader for Dylan’s 30 anniversary at MSG, backing the beloved George Harrison, Tom Petty and more. They return for their third season at Guild Hall. https://gesmithmusic.com/about/
Taylor Barton has created a distinctive body of work and has earned many awards that established her as the distinguished songwriter she is today. Barton has produced over fifty events worldwide, most notably Summerstage Gala at Central Park and four seasons of PORTRAITS featuring A-listers from The Avett Brothers to Dawes. Rolling Stone calls Barton beguiling and says, “she writes of beauty and grace in a sullied world.” Smith and Barton will be appearing at many venues in 2019 and 2020. www.taylorbarton.com