Jon Andrew Franklin

Emmy Nominated Singer Songwriter, Entertainer, Violinist

Bio

Jon Andrew Franklin: Captivating the Human Spirit with Unforgettable Songs and MelodiesJon Andrew Franklin is a renowned violinist, songwriter, singer, and host based in Seattle, Washington. He skillfully blends traditional violin with modern songwriting, captivating audiences with electrifying performances. As the founder of the Americana Folk Pop trio Streetlight Cadence, Jon has achieved international acclaim and numerous awards, including two Na Hoku Hanohano Awards (Hawaiian Grammys). He is also a host, writer, and producer for the Emmy-nominated TV series "Will Play For Food," which follows his band's musical journey. Jon has shared stages with icons like Jennifer Hudson and Jason Mraz and actively mentors emerging talent at the Durango Songwriting Expo. His solo work resonates with fans across all ages, marked by compelling melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Jon Andrew Franklin's dynamic presence and profound musicality make every performance unforgettable, solidifying his status as a prominent figure of Washington’s entertainment landscape.