The Oregon Trail Troubadours

Our show combines original music, and storytelling that’s engaging for audiences of all ages. Each member of our group contributes their own unique musical voice and frontier spirit:

• Lyal Strickland – A Missouri-born songwriter, producer, and storyteller whose rootsy vocals and lyrical depth ground the Troubadours’ sound in authentic Americana tradition.

• Rachel Laven – A Texas singer-songwriter with a rich, soulful voice and a dynamic stage presence, known for blending folk, country, and blues with heartfelt storytelling.

• Daniel Neihoff – A Kentucky tunesmith whose poetic songwriting and warm baritone add a narrative thread that ties past and present together.

• Anna La Mare – A Texas-based singer-songwriter whose stormy, poetic Americana blends roots, Celtic storytelling, and Southern Gothic flair.

• Dillon Hastens – An Ozarks-based Americana artist whose songs are teaming with raw acoustic sounds and roots rock melodies.