WestWend...A sound decision for your private event. From an acoustic intimate duo to a rollicking show with a full band WestWend is ready to provide all your entertainment needs in a variety of configurations. WestWend is an acoustic country band combining the talents of Wendy Crowe and Jonathan Maness. Their repertoire includes fresh versions of country and bluegrass standards, as well as an eclectic mix of pop, blues, and hand crafted originals. WestWend will flexibly and professionally entertain your audience no matter the occasion. Every now and then someone walks into your life who you feel compelled will make a difference in it. A musical relationship is no exception. Since 2011, WestWend has been captivating the hearts of country fans. Husband- and-wife duo, Jonathan Maness and Wendy Crowe make bluegrass and country music collide creating their own unique take on country music and bringing it back to it's roots. The combination of this duo is unlike any other in country music today. Their chemistry together ignites their whole performance from live musical shows, to the recording studio. Wendy is a sweet, soulful singer with a honeyed alto voice and a smile that lights up the stage, as well as a naturally prolific lyricist. Jonathan's rich baritone and agile flatpicking are well known to audiences on both sides of the Atlantic, he's also an expert arranger and producer. The combination of both Wendy and Jonathan's talents brings instrumental chops to a quickly growing catalog of original material. Their Close duet harmony brings the songs home to the listener, while instrumental support of a strong calibre of musicians round out an exciting show package. WestWend has embarked on a journey, and like any journey it's never easy, but it's always fun. With the upcoming release of their debut record in mid-2014 WestWend is already drawing buzz curiosity around about the project. It's going to be one that both country and bluegrass fans alike love, and where Bill Monroe and Country meet. WestWend is combined of professional seasoned musicians and performers, now living in East Tennessee, and available for you to hire through Gigmasters. There are many options for your music when you choose WestWend. They can perform as a Live Duo Acoustic act playing all your favorite songs. They can perform as a full band that consist of a professional rotating cast of bass, fiddle/mandolin, drums, and guitar. WestWend will ensure your special occasion is unforgetable. You can sit and listen or dance to the night away. You will still be able to visit and chat with your guests as the volume level is easily controllable. It's like having all your favorite bands and artists right at your party or event with Live Musician singing and playing guitar to all your favorite songs! If you want professional and fun this is the band for you.