Confession: The night I found out I was pregnant with Grace, I was terrified. B and I had only been married 4 months, I had just gotten out of my record deal and was preparing to go to LA…
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May 10 2019
Rissi Palmer performs songs from new album at Wake Forest Renaissance Centre on May 11!!!
I am excited to be playing the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre in Wake Forest, NC this Saturday, May 11. Here are the details:
Where: Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 Brooks St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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Apr 5 2019
Rissi Palmer performing in a tribute to North Carolina music at Connect Beyond Festival
Presented in collaboration with Come Hear NC, a campaign of the NC Department of Natural & Cultural Resources
A blend of artists from North Carolina playing originals and artists from around the country paying tribute to NC musicians-…
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Mar 8 2019
Rissi Palmer will speak on Women Get the Job Done panel at the Connect Beyond Festival
Women have historically been few and far between in positions producing music, conducting orchestras or engineering audio. But recently, this paradigm has begun to shift. In this panel discussion, attendees will examine this sea change with music industry trailblazers including…
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Feb 7 2019
Everything Music Magazine makes Rissi Palmer their February/March cover story!!!
A very big thank you to the very gracious and wonderful Terry Rader and Stephen at Everything Music Magazine for making me their cover story for the February/March edition. Thank you to Pink Diamonds by Tiwa Lawrence and @Bill Club…
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Feb 7 2019
Come celebrate the opening of the NorthStar Church with the "Four Women" show
"Four Women" will be an evening of storytelling and song sharing of both original material from each of the singers, as well as covers of songs that are sacred to them and features Four of the Triangle's most powerful…
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Aug 29 2018
Rissi Palmer one of six acts to headline Living Room Festival in March 2019 in Tampa, FL!!!
The Living Room Festival announced their 2019 lineup and Rissi Palmer was chosen as one of six artists to headline!!! This one of a kind festival takes place in the Tampa Bay area March 26-31 and hosts 30 concerts during…
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Aug 3 2018
Rissi's making a video in the San Jose area and needs YOU to be in it!!!
Attention San Jose friends: I will be in town shooting a video for my song Seeds with film maker Emil Gallardo on Saturday, August 18. As you may or may not know, Seeds was written to empower us to…
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May 15 2018
Rissi Palmer playing the Concerts on the Quad at UNC Asheville on July 16!!!
On July 16, the boys and I are coming to Asheville!!! Read more about the series HERE and I hope to see you there!!!
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Apr 5 2018
TriangleToday.com gives 3 Reasons to see Rissi live!!!
Thank you so much to Evie Fordham and TriangleToday.com for this awesome write up for my show this weekend (April 8), at 3pm at The North Carolina Museum of History in Downtown Raleigh for the Pinecone Music of the Carolinas…
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Feb 22 2018
Black Girls Allowed features Rissi Palmer for Black History Month!!!
A HUGE thank you to SRW and Black Girls Allowed for featuring me and WeAreSeeds.net on their site for Black History Month!!! You can see the full piece HERE.
Nov 21 2017
Rissi Palmer, A Music Star Who Gives Back
A very big thank you to Yitzi Weiner, SRW, and ThriveGlobal.com for this interview regarding my work with Walltown Children's Theater, my blog WeAreSeeds.net, and The Relative Pitch Youth Open Mic. Please check it out HERE!!!
Nov 16 2017
A new original Rissi Palmer song included in The Durham Nutcracker!!!
I have had the distinct pleasure of working with the amazing talent at Walltown Children's Theatre for three years now. Each Christmas, they put on "The Durham Nutcracker" (Tchaikovsky with a Durham twist) and I'm super excited because this year…
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Oct 20 2017
Rissi Palmer turns 10 years old!!! (Live Stream included)
It's hard to believe that it has been 10 YEARS since my debut album, Rissi Palmer, was released!!! Monday (Oct. 23) is the 10th anniversary and to commemorate, we live streamed the performance of the entire…
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Jun 20 2017
Rissi Palmer discusses her personal favorite Patsy Cline songs with Country Living Magazine!
Country Living Magazine let me to contribute to a conversation on a subject near and dear to me...the music of Patsy Cline (thanks SRW and Perri Blumberg)!!! Check out the interview HERE...
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Jan 27 2017
ST LOUIS...I'm coming home!!!
ST LOUIS!!! I'm coming home. I'm SO excited to come back and be a part of this amazing show with Brian Owens The Vaughans, Dylan McDonald, and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra!!! Put it on your calendars now: Sunday, May…
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Jan 15 2017
Join me at the 16th Annual African American Cultural Celebration at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh...
I am excited to be a part of the statewide kickoff to Black History Month at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh. Named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society, the 16th annual African American Cultural…
Aug 25 2016
Check out the official video for "Summerville"
Today I am proud and excited to present to you all the video for my song "Summerville" from my EP The Back Porch Sessions. This video is special because it was filmed in Summerville, GA, birthplace of my…
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Jul 22 2016
Lincoln Center Kids Presents Rissi Palmer!!!
I have had to keep this to myself for the last few months and it was KILLING me!!! I am excited and proud to say that I will be playing Best Day Ever at David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center…
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Jul 17 2016
Rissi on NPR's The State of Things
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Jun 17 2016
Rissi discusses Lemonade and Daddy Lessons...
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May 23 2016
Happy Anniversary!!!
It's hard to believe that a year ago this week The Back Porch Sessions was released...thanks to all of you!!! It's been an incredible ride since then. I got to work with some of the best in the business and…
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Apr 25 2016
Rissi Palmer featured on the duet album Sulo's Brilliant Outsiders!
I had the honor of singing a duet with Grammis Award winner & Swedish recording artist Sulo Karlson on his new album, Sulo's Brilliant Outsiders and it is now available in the United States. You can purchase or learn more…
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Mar 3 2016
Rissi Palmer is Soultracks.com March Artist of the Month!!!
I'm excited and honored to be the SoulTracks.com artist of the month...check it out HERE!!!
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Jan 29 2016
Rissi's "Dear to Me" from Best Day Ever included on Mighty Mo/Hallmark compilation!!!
Today marks the release of Heart Beats, a family music compilation of sweet love anthems for your favorite little ones...including my song "Dear to Me" from my album Best Day Ever. Thank you to Mighty Mo Productions and Hallmark for…
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