BIO

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Sena Ehrhardt is unquestionably one of the freshest and most dynamic young voices on the blues scene today. Once the lights come on, her commanding stage presence and gritty, soulfully emotional vocal prowess capture the audience, belying her youthful, demure appearance. The buzz about Sena is a chance to hear her brilliant debut recording Leave the Light On which was nominated for “Best New Artist Debut” for the 33rd annual Blues Music Awards. Sena chose to record ten original compositions that she co-wrote with her father for “Leave the Light On. Her songs are fresh and incisive, delivered in a style that moves effortlessly from sultry to declarative to passionately forceful.

Sena was born and raised in a house of blues. Through years of playing music in clubs and juke joints, her guitarist father, Ed Ehrhardt, laid the groundwork for a love of blues that eventually led to the formation of the Sena Ehrhardt Band. Sena has taken those influences and several years of experience to forge her own personal and intelligent take on the blues.

“Growing up in a home filled with blues music and having a love and passion for blues for my entire life makes signing with Blind Pig Records a dream come true for me. This music is my heart and soul and the album is a labor of love for those who have loved me. The blues is about feeling – and this feels so good!”