LA Native Cassandra Violet's haunting folk pop blends infectious hooks and her unique and captivating voice into an unearthly blend of harmony and soulfulness. Her songs are both witty and achingly personal, and might make you laugh or cry. She was the voice of Lori in the 2021 film “Pig” featuring Nicolas Cage, in which she sings the Bruce Springsteen song “I'm on Fire.” Her unique sounds have been featured at School Night, the Moroccan Lounge, the Echo, the Bootleg, and the Regent Theater, and her songs have been featured on Ozark (Netflix), Undercover (Netflix), The Fosters (ABC Family), and films including Girl on the Edge on Showtime. She released her debut album in 2021, lauded by KCRW as “a standout rumination on finding light in darkness.” Cassandra writes with an impassioned, feminist lilt about strength, solitude, love and disappointment, sung with a wink. Singer-songwriter Laura Bird Burhenn released 4 albums as Mynabirds on Saddle Creek from 2010-2017, including two produced by Richard Swift. She toured the world with Mynabirds as well as a member of Postal Service & Bright Eyes. She’s played NPR’s Tiny Desk twice, given a TED Talk about revolutionary women, used her platform to fight for refugees, immigrants, equal rights & climate justice, and was most recently a featured vocalist alongside Ram Dass. Following a 7-year hiatus to start her production company, Our Secret Handshake (motto: “Art Can Change the World”), Laura’s easing her way back into music. Her first show in 5 years will be at Gold-Diggers in Los Angeles on July 24th with Cassandra Violet. Presented by Gold-Diggers. This is a 21+ event