Manon Ward 

A Wyoming native based in Nashville, Manon Ward kicked off her career as a songwriter and recording artist opening for major acts such as Toby Keith, Alan Jackson, Randy Houser, Joe Nichols, Trent Shelton, and more. She has since developed her true sound and place in contemporary pop music. Her single “Ride the Current” was chosen by Sony and Music.com to be mixed with Sony’s new 360 audio reality technology. She has worked with top producers including Grammy award-winning Chad Carlson (Taylor Swift), Johnny Garcia (Garth Brooks), and played her first headlining show at the world-famous Bluebird Café. She tells stories through social media, receiving over 25 million organic views on TikTok. Ears perk up as they hear Manon talk and sing of aliens, magic, and personal empowerment. Most recently, she served as project manager, creative director, and editor for the multimedia release of Weighting: My Life If It Were a Musical.