2026 – Entertainment
Tuatha Dea
Born from the mountains of East Tennessee, Tuatha Dea brings an unforgettable blend of Appalachian roots, Celtic spirit, tribal rhythms, and powerful storytelling to the stage. Known for their high-energy live performances, the band combines drums, guitars, fiddles, chants, and rich harmonies into a musical experience that feels both ancient and electrifying.
Their sound draws inspiration from Celtic mythology, folk traditions, rock, bluegrass, and world music, creating a style all their own — often described as “Appalachian Tribal Celtic Rock.” Audiences are invited not just to listen, but to join the celebration through movement, singing, and community spirit.
At Free Spirit Gathering, Tuatha Dea brings the magic of firelit festivals, sacred gatherings, and joyful connection to life through music that awakens the soul and stirs the heart. Whether performing anthems of resilience, songs of the old ways, or uplifting rhythms that call people to dance, they create an atmosphere of unity, wonder, and celebration.
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of music, drums, laughter, and enchantment beneath the summer sky.
Candi Carpenter
Candi Carpenter is a fearless singer-songwriter whose music blends country, Americana, pop, and deeply personal storytelling into a sound that is both cinematic and emotionally raw. Known for powerful vocals and unapologetic honesty, Carpenter has built a reputation for songs that explore identity, resilience, mental health, and the complexities of human connection with striking authenticity.
A dynamic performer and gifted writer, Carpenter has collaborated with acclaimed artists and songwriters while carving out a distinctive artistic voice that refuses easy labels. Their work balances vulnerability with defiance, pairing haunting melodies and vivid lyrics with a modern edge that resonates far beyond genre boundaries. Whether performing intimate acoustic sets or commanding festival stages, Candi Carpenter creates music that invites listeners to feel seen, challenged, and inspired.
Brian Henke
Award-winning guitarist, songwriter, and storyteller Brian Henke brings a soulful blend of acoustic mastery, heartfelt lyrics, and uplifting energy to every performance. Known for his intricate fingerstyle guitar work and warm stage presence, Brian creates music that bridges folk, Celtic, world, and contemporary acoustic traditions.
A longtime favorite at festivals and gatherings across the country, Brian’s performances invite audiences into a space of reflection, inspiration, laughter, and connection. His songs weave together themes of nature, spirit, community, and the human journey, while his musicianship showcases both technical brilliance and deep emotional resonance.
Whether delivering powerful original compositions, playful storytelling, or mesmerizing instrumental pieces, Brian Henke creates an atmosphere that feels both intimate and expansive — music for campfires, sacred spaces, and joyful celebration alike.
At Free Spirit Gathering, Brian’s performances offer a chance to slow down, listen deeply, and reconnect through the universal language of music.
Ginger Doss and Lynda Millard
Ginger Doss is a beloved pagan folk musician, singer, songwriter, and storyteller whose music has inspired spiritual communities and festival audiences for decades. With a voice that is both earthy and ethereal, Ginger blends heartfelt lyrics, sacred energy, humor, and deep emotional connection into performances that feel like gathering around an old friend’s hearth fire.
Her songs explore themes of magic, nature, love, healing, personal transformation, and the sacred rhythms of life. Drawing from folk traditions, pagan spirituality, and community-centered music, Ginger creates spaces where audiences are invited to sing along, reflect, laugh, and celebrate together.
A longtime presence in pagan and alternative spiritual communities, Ginger Doss is known not only for her music, but for the warmth and authenticity she brings to every stage. Whether performing uplifting festival favorites, moving ballads, or playful community songs, she reminds listeners of the power of music to build connection and nourish the spirit.
At Free Spirit Gathering, Ginger brings her signature blend of wisdom, joy, and heartfelt musical magic to the woods of Camp Ramblewood for an unforgettable shared experience.
Lynda Millard is a gifted singer, songwriter, and performer whose music has long been cherished within pagan, folk, and festival communities. Known for her warm vocals, heartfelt storytelling, and deeply spiritual songwriting, Lynda creates performances that are both uplifting and deeply moving.
Her music draws inspiration from nature, mythology, personal transformation, and the sacred cycles of the Earth. Blending folk traditions with contemporary pagan spirituality, Lynda’s songs invite audiences into moments of reflection, celebration, healing, and joyful connection. Whether leading a room in song, sharing intimate ballads, or weaving humor and wisdom into her performances, she brings authenticity and heart to every stage she graces.
A longtime contributor to community gatherings and spiritual festivals, Lynda Millard’s music resonates with those seeking inspiration, belonging, and a deeper connection to the magic found in everyday life.
At Free Spirit Gathering, Lynda brings her soulful presence and musical enchantment to the forests of Camp Ramblewood for a weekend filled with song, spirit, and community.
SJ Tucker
Known for her dynamic stage presence and emotionally resonant songwriting, Tucker has built a devoted international following through performances at festivals, conventions, concert halls, and community gatherings alike. Her songs explore themes of belonging, courage, transformation, and the magic hidden in everyday life, delivered with soaring vocals, rich instrumentation, and an unmistakable spirit of connection. Whether performing intimate ballads or high-energy anthems, S. J. Tucker crafts experiences that leave listeners uplifted, empowered, and eager to sing along.
Brinjal Faerie Band
Welcome to Brinjal Faerie Band — where psychedelic folk, whimsical storytelling, and untamed rhythm collide. Blending earthy acoustic textures with shimmering electric grooves, the band crafts music that feels like a moonlit carnival drifting through a secret garden. Equal parts enchanted and rebellious, Brinjal Faerie Band invites listeners into a world of surreal melodies, dancing shadows, and joyful chaos. Whether on stage or in the studio, every performance is a spellbinding journey that celebrates imagination, community, and the strange magic of being alive.