Biography

Dom Flemons is a native Arizonan and a true modern Songster, engaging audiences from the green Carolinas to the ruddy Southwest with personalized interpretations of folk, blues, early jazz and rock, country, and original material. Where else can you hear Ma Rainey, the Beatles and the Band in one pyrotechnic set? Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Dom is a consummate showman, dazzling audiences with his slide banjo technique and animated presentation. He was a founding member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, and his first solo albu, since leaving the group in 2014. That album, Prospect Hill, received national press.

How We Helped:
Dom is a member of Music Maker Relief Foundation’s Next Generation Artists program, was a founding member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, and serves on Music Maker’s Board of Directors. Music Maker has helped Dom produce three solo records. Dom is very active in discovering young talent for Music Maker, and in promoting, recording, and performing with Music Maker artists such as John Dee Holeman, Boo Hanks, Captain Luke, Macavine Hayes and others.