…Her lyrics are inspired by the natural landscape of places as much as by the emotional landscape of human experiences…
…While most often found singing with her guitar, Morgan is known to experiment with different stringed instruments and tunings as well as vocal arrangements on loop pedal…
…She is passionate about bringing both a warmth and depth into the community building spaces she fosters…
…She’d be remiss if she didn’t mention the occasional toy piano and hand clapping game as well…
…You may know her by her not-stage-name, Morgan Johnston, and you may also know she hails from Providence, RI…
Morgan Lane is an indie folk singer-songwriter stomping, strumming, speaking, and singing her way to empowering both herself and her listeners…
…She is grateful to have been a finalist for the MacColl Johnson fellowship for composers, recipient of the Sarah Good female artist entrepreneur award, and nominee at the Motif Awards for her songwriting over the years…
…She has gotten to write and present at conferences on this use of songwriting both in working with one’s inner critic as well as healing during coronavirus, including the albums she wrote chronicling that time…
…These spaces have ranged from the RI State Council on the Arts grant funded Musicians Support Group to the Brown Arts Institute’s Songwriting Workshop to a new Whimsy Camp for adults and their inner child…
…You’re also more than welcome to email morganjohnstonmusic@gmail.com anytime to say just hi :)
…The songs that result on her album, “Wildflower” and the one (or two or three) albums she’s creating currently just so happens to be whimsical and wistful in nature!…
…As a music therapist with a master’s degree from Lesley University, Morgan is constantly reminded of the healing power of the music she aims to share with others…
…If you just so happen to be interested in more Morgan, you can catch her playing next at Red Ink on September 10th 2026, email her at morgan@aviv.live to sign up for Whimsy Camp in September 2026, and/or apply here for the BAI Songwriting Workshop that starts October 2026…