Proteus Festival

Music, Theater, and Film!

September 27, 2020 to October 11, 2020

Virtual and In Person!

Main Stage Theater, Virtual

Proteus Festival is The Z’s annual celebration of creativity. In keeping with the festival’s namesake, Proteus, the festival’s form shifts slightly each year. This year we are soliciting submissions in music, theater and film for featured performers.

EmiSunshine

Critically acclaimed singer songwriter

June 30, 2021

Virtual on Demand

Virtual

With music described as “old-timey,” the East Tennessee native adds her own unique contemporary blend of roots music that is equal parts Americana, Bluegrass, Gospel, Blues, and Jazz. Critics have compared her to a young Janis Joplin, Iris Dement, and Dolly Parton.