Songwriter Spotlight: Jenny Van West

Jenny Van West is an Americana songwriter out of Portland, Maine. She is a winner of the Maine Songwriters Association contest and her album Happiness To Burn was a finalist in 2017. Happiness To Burn reached #7 on the EuroAmericana Charts where it stayed for over three months. A leader in the Maine songwriting and performance community, she is the founder of the Maine Immigrant Musical Instrument Project, the International Open Mic at the rapidly growing hipster Portland Mayo Street Arts Festival, and the Women’s Singer Songwriter Composer Showcase in Maine.  She shares with us the back story on her songs “Happiness To Burn,” “Live In A New Way,” “Never Alone,” “Embers,” “Empty Bowl” and “Where I Stand.”

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