Birdie Nichols is a true cowgirl at heart, hailing from the wide-open spaces of Arizona. A passionate country artist and songwriter, she brings the raw, authentic spirit of the West to every note. With a love for Western heritage and storytelling, her music reflects the grit, grace, and timeless traditions that make the West so special. Whether she’s strumming a guitar under a desert sky or writing songs that speak to the soul, Birdie Nichols is dedicated to sharing the stories of cowboys, outlaws, and the beauty of the American West with the world. Join her on a musical journey through the rugged landscapes and heartfelt moments that define country living.

Fifteen-year-old Sophie Toyne from Whanganui NZ possesses a voice that transcends her years – a soft lilt imbued with remarkable power and emotion, instantly captivating all who listen. Her stage presence is already significant, evidenced by numerous awards on both sides of the Tasman. In a standout achievement, she won the 2024 Intermediate MLT Gold Guitar award, capturing the attention of many country music fans and in Tamworth, where she also achieved further success winning the CCMA National Champion 2025. 

The Dollys are a harmony centric trio hailing from Southland, New Zealand. Maia Fletcher, Tahla Ward and Millie Cottam shine individually but when their voices blend together something very special happens that draws listeners in from the very first note. Known for their rich vocals and heartfelt story telling, the young group blends traditional country roots with a fresh modern edge. Their signature sound is built on seamless three part harmonies that capture the hearts of audiences where ever they perform. Drawing inspiration from a wide range of classic country greats whilst adding their own youthful energy. 

Amy is a young artist with big dreams and a voice that carries the soul of country and folk traditions. She has had the rare privilege of collaborating with both Australian and American folk, bluegrass, and country music icons—an experience that has shaped her into a performer well beyond her years. In 2019, a family holiday to Tamworth, proved to be a turning point in Amy’s journey as her passion for performing, songwriting, and storytelling truly took flight. Busking along Peel Street, she quickly developed both confidence and a strong work ethic that would set her apart. By 2021, at just eleven years old, Amy graduated from the prestigious Country Music Academy, marking a milestone few her age achieve. 

Tayla Clavarino is an Australian country/modern singer and award-winning performer who hails from Gippsland Victoria. She has been singing since she was 4 and started vocal coaching when she was 8 years of age. At that time Tayla was a member of the Wellington young voices, which afforded her the opportunity to play a part in the stage production "Oliver". Later that year she performed in the State School Spectacular in Melbourne. Tayla has made multiple trips to Tamworth, NSW, where she has won an array of accolades including the 2012 Capital Country Music Association (CCMA) Talent Quest - Junior, CCMA 2018 & 2020 National Champion title. She has been involved in industry development, including scholarships in Tamworth.