Troy Graham, otherwise known as Great Lakes Graham, is a native to Marquette, MI. He is a folk singer-songwriter, poet, children's entertainer and workshop leader. Troy has spent his whole adult life playing music professionally with various groups ranging in genre from old-time, bluegrass, folk, indie and gospel. He has independently recorded over a dozen plus different music albums and has published poetry in four books. Musically, Troy is well known for his decade long tour with bluegrass band, Sparrow Tree (2007-2017).
His passion is encouraging youth and leading interactive poetry workshops along with musical performances. You will find him playing at libraries, schools, festivals and other concert series. Troy Graham is an active member in his local arts community. Troy published a new poetry book, “Freshwater Mermaids” in April 2021 which can be found on Amazon. He also is releasing a new album called, “UnEarth Your Imagination” in June 2021. Troy is an avid songwriter and during the 2020 pandemic had the honor of having several of his songs used in a movie soundtrack “Captivity,” hosted on Amazon Prime.
***Children's Garden, BYOC (bring your own chair)***