Donna Herula

Hailed for her “superlative guitar prowess” (Living Blues magazine), Donna Herula is an award-winning blues singer, songwriter, resonator slide guitarist, and Chicago Blues Hall of Fame inductee. Donna won Independent Blues Awards for Best Traditional Blues Artist and Best Acoustic Blues Album for her album Bang at the Door. Her original songs have been played on the BBC and SiriusXM, and have received international critical acclaim, charting #1 on the acoustic blues album “Best of the Year” list. Donna loves to teach and has taught guitar at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago for the past 10 years. She has a passion for performing traditional folk blues as well as creating original songs that tip the hat to the blues tradition.