WCBE Benefit Concert

Natalie’s presents a very special benefit concert to support our friends at public radio station
WCBE. They have been greatly impacted by the massive funding cuts by Congress, so please
come to this event featuring the talents of Kay Harris and Molly Pauken, Lydia Loveless, Colin
Gawel, Josh Krajcik, George Barrett, and Austin & Syd Duo and Joey Aich!

The musicians are donating their talents to support WCBE, and all proceeds from tickets
will go directly to the station. Advance and at-the-door ticket prices are determined by you, the
ticket buyers, so please pay as much as you can afford and support local music and public radio!

There will be seats available on a first come first serve basis for this Benefit Concert.
You can also support WCBE by visiting their website at https://www.wcbe.org/ and explore
various ways you can help this outstanding local station.

Kay Harris and Molly Pauken are Columbus based music veterans who have performed in many
successful live and studio projects and well as touring worldwide with National and Regional
Acts. Kay and Molly perform on a regular basis with their fine group Sirens.

Lydia Loveless is an acclaimed singer-songwriter based in Columbus and her latest single is
“There is a Beach on Walnut Street”, recorded at Secret Studio with Todd May, Jay Gasper and
George Hondroulis.

Singer songwriter Josh Krajcik’s first major label release in 2013 followed a stint on the first
season of the X Factor, where he was runner up. His new release, deeply personal with universal
meaning – EPIPHANIAC explores concepts of death and life, space and time, alternate realities
and the trauma and beauty of survival.

George Barrett’s upcoming album is “Rearrange Things” (fall 2025) and he has performed
locally with the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, the Columbus
Symphony Orchestra, the New Albany Symphony Orchestra, Shadowbox Live and the Harmony
Project band.

Colin Gawel formed the nationally acclaimed band Watershed with his pal Joe Oestreich and
also records and performs as a solo artist. Superior- The Best of Colin Gawel is a 17 seventeen
song compilation of that work.

The Austin & Syd Duo are a stripped-down version of their full band Austin & Syd Experience,
featuring Austin’s dynamic guitar playing abilities and Syd’s strong, gritty powerhouse vocals.

Joey Aich, pronounced Joey H, is a hip-hop artist based in Columbus, OH. Voted the #1 musician for 2024 in Columbus, OH based on publication Columbus Underground, Joey is known for his electric performances and personal charm.