Robin is a singer-songwriter from NYC whose debut album "SLOW BURN" received rave reviews when released. Her songs have been recorded on Fast Folk and Atlantic Records. She was a finalist at the prestigious Kerrville Folk Festival (1989) in Texas, the premier songwriting festival in the country.
Robin was signed to Bob Dylan's publishing company as a writer for two years.
Robin
has performed in over 43 states and several countries, including Japan, Mexico, Germany, Switzerland and Denmark. For the past 10 years Robin has been performing extensively for college audiences across the U.S.
Her first album "SLOW BURN" was released initially as an independent in 1989.
Robin did her first European tour in the summer of 1994 and has spent part of every summer since touring Europe, especially Denmark.

Robin won folk competitions in the Riverbank/Walden Radio Folk Festival and the NJ Folk Festival, and showcased at both the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, the NJ Folk Festival, The Napa Folk Festival and Northeast Regional Folk Alliance Conference.
Robin plays both guitar and banjo. Her superb musicianship, powerful songs, strong singing and relaxed performing style win over audiences everywhere.. She majored in Music at SUNY Stony Brook with a major in Classical Guitar). Describing her music as "Acousticness", Robin mixes many styles of music - folk, pop, rock, jazz and blues - in an acoustic base. In a show, you might hear a jazz standard, a blues song, or a instrumental banjo dance tune scattered among
her original compositions.
Her music has the musical sophistication of James Taylor with the lyrical sensitivity of Joni Mitchell, and strong vocals like Linda Ronstadt or blues-influenced like Bonnie Raitt.
Robin also does a show entitled "Images of Women", a look at women's lives thru traditional Anglo and Afro-American folk songs.

Awards and Distinctions

Riverbank Folk festival competition - winner
New Jersey Folk Festival New Folk Competition - winner
Selected for New Artist Showcase at Falcon Ridge Festival
Finalist, NAPA Valley Folk Festival Songwriting Contest, Napa,CA