
Grace Pettis
Season 2021 Episode 71 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Grace is the winner of many of the nation’s most prestigious songwriting contests.
Grace is the winner of many of the nation’s most prestigious songwriting contests, including NPR’s Mountain Stage New Song Contest, and has received grants from the Buddy Holly Educational Foundation. Her highly acclaimed independently released records, Grace Pettis (2009), Two Birds (2012), and the acoustic EP, Blue Star in a Red Sky (2018), have garnered praise from top-notch magazines.
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House Concert Series is a local public television program presented by WHYY

Grace Pettis
Season 2021 Episode 71 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Grace is the winner of many of the nation’s most prestigious songwriting contests, including NPR’s Mountain Stage New Song Contest, and has received grants from the Buddy Holly Educational Foundation. Her highly acclaimed independently released records, Grace Pettis (2009), Two Birds (2012), and the acoustic EP, Blue Star in a Red Sky (2018), have garnered praise from top-notch magazines.
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