"A catchy and captivating song-crafter....a real storyteller."—NPR
An award-winning songwriter, teacher, activist, and spirited impresario, Robin Jackson has built on his colorful, bohemian upbringing and dedicated himself to creating connection through art and music. For more than a decade with Vagabond Opera and the MarchFourth!, he performed everywhere from Red Rocks to the World Cup, with everyone from Gogol Bordello and Amanda Palmer to The Polish Ambassador. His song, "Roses and Gold” amassed hundreds of millions of streams in China, where he continues to have a devoted following. More recently, Robin founded the internationally recognized Songwriter Soiree, an organization dedicated to nurturing songwriting prowess and creative interdependence. He leads his band the Caravan, and has released three albums as a solo artist, Dust Diaries (2010), Dark Stars (2017), and Silver Lining (2024).