Detroit Music Award Winner Talks Songwriting, Art & Afterlife!

The Next Room with Jane Asher-Where Death is Dinner Conversation

With fourteen Detroit Music Awards, Julianne Ankley has been writing heartfelt songs and delivering electric performances for years. To date she has released 4 solo albums and 4 singles. Her songs have been used on national television (WXYZ ABC) for the annual “Woodward Dream Cruise” special, she performed live on the nationally televised “America’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (WDIV NBC), and by HomeAid of America for PSA campaigns to raise funds for housing the homeless. Julianne tours nationally as a performer/speaker and also splits her time between writing and recording in Nashville and her home in Michigan.

As a songwriter, Julianne has written with hit songwriters, Byron Hill, Dave Gibson, Mike Dekle, Gary Hannan, Amanda Williams, Jon D'Agostino, Michelle Chenard, and Caleb Malooley of the Gasoline Gypsies. She has performed at many songwriter shows alongside hit writers including Aaron Barker Sr., Chas Sandford, Gary Hannan, Dave Gibson, Heidi Newfield, Kristen Kelly, Byron Hill, Angie Kielhauer, Jeff Prince, Bernie Nelson, and Barbara Cloyd.

She's been the celebrity host and performer for the Hard Rock Cafe stages in Nashville during the CMA Fest for several years, and continues to perform at Nashville’s top songwriting venues such as the world-famous Bluebird Cafe, the Listening Room, Douglas Corner Cafe, Tootsie’s, and more. The Rogues are Brian "Roscoe" White, Roger Noonan , Rob Emanuel, and Anamaria Ylizaliturri. Julianne Ankley is also an active voting member of the Recording Academy for the Grammys. She joins me today to talk about her music, family influences, her art, and the afterlife. You will be a big fan of Juliannes after watching today's show on The Next Room!

Julianne's information: Her music: https://www.julianneankley.com/ Her art: https://www.julianneankleyart.com/ Videos: https://www.julianneankley.com/videos

Meet the host of The Next Room Jane Asher here

Connect with me: https://janeasherreaney.com/

My book: https://www.amazon.com/Next-Room-Jane-Asher/dp/1737435608/

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