Eva Loona Smith

Eva Loona Smith is a Danish/American singer/songwriter, session singer/performer, guitarist, producer, music educator, and band and event manager, based in Long Beach, CA. Eva is currently a senior in the BM Commercial Music program at CSULA, and has previously attended Berklee School of Music, as well as Long Beach City College. Eva leads a seven piece Folk-rock/ Americana band called Fine Folk and writes songs inspired by artists like Joni Mitchell, Simon and Garfunkel, Laura Marling, and Billie Holiday. Eva writes in Danish and English and is also inspired by world music of all types. Fine Folk is made up of diverse acoustic instrumentation and lyricism.Eva has previously done a West Coast tour, as well as having performed at numerous local venues such as the and festivals, as well as venues in Copenhagen, DK, and Valencia, Espn. Eva Loona Smith released her debut album, “TEA(Teach Everyone Art)" in the fall of 2021 and incorporated Fine Folk into her repertoire for their debut album "In Spirit of the Rain," which was released in June of 2024. Alongside being an event manager and coordinator, she has sung on sessions for all walks of music across the greater LA area. Eva is also versatile on a variety of DAWs such as protools and Logic Pro. Eva is also an educator of voice and guitar for children and young adults at a local studio. 

As an artist and collaborator, Eva Loona's mission is to fuse genres and musical styles together from around the world and stand for making music by the people, for the people. Eva believes unity is possible through music alone with the message it promotes, and the community it creates. Eva Loona Smith wants to bring live music back in full swing! All of her music is recorded live in the studio, and all of her live shows, group writings, and classes are creative and diverse every time. Eva Loona believes that through her unifying words and versatile creative styles, that people will be just fine and can find something hopeful and some peace in all walks of their lives when they submerge themselves in her music and creative journey.

Skills

• • Music Industry Knowledge: Artist management, event coordination, licensing, music production, talent booking, music theory, musicianship training.

  • Communication/ Co-Writing: Strong verbal and written communication, songwriting groups and co-writing, contract negotiation.

  • Singer/Songwriter, guitarist, recording artist, pianist, band leader, producer, arranger, studio session singer.

  • Software & Tools: Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite

  • Marketing & Social Media: Digital marketing strategies, social media campaigns, content creation, email marketing.

  • Project Management: Time management, budget management, logistical coordination, event planning.

  • Networking & Relationship Building: Established relationships with industry professionals, venues, and labels.

  • Organized, responsible, social ,flexible, hard working, positive, creative.

  • Bilingual in Danish, conversational Spanish.

  • Rock climbing, surfing, playing soccer, licensed gondolier, licensed to drive, avid traveler.

  • registered with ASCAP

  • Managernd by Indie Roadmap Management

Key Achievements

• Album, “In Spirit of the Rain” by Eva loona Smith, Fine Folk

• MACCC Contemporary Songwriting Music Award First Place Winner

• EP,  “Songs for Patricia Lee” by Eva loona Smith, Fine Folk

• Album, TEA (Teach Everyone Art), by Eva Loona Smith

• Brandy Melville Music Sponsorship/ Long Beach Arts Council/ FAI

• Headlining Shows and Festival Participation/Curating S/O Events

• CSU Honors and Dean’s List

• LBCC Honors, AP Scholar, Golden High School Honors, Team Leader

• Downbeat Magazine Recipient 2022

Brief performance History

• March 2023/ Valencia/ Spain

• May 2023/ aarhus/DK

• June 2023/ Collage: A Place for Art and Culture/ Los Angeles, CA

• March/ 2024/ Open Folk: The Hotel Cafe/ Hollywood, CA

• May /2024/ Topanga Banjo and Fiddle Festival/ Topanga, CA

• June/ 2024/ Nashville On the Coast Festival/ Seal Beach, CA

• September/2024/ Millpond Music Festival/ Bishop, CA

• Febuary/ 2025/ Healing Force of the Universe Records/ Bishop, CA

Services & Support You’re Seeking

1. • Social Media Content Creation

   • Music Video assistance

   • Local Studio

   • Publishing knowlege

   • I'm looking for someone that has a lot of experience with Logic that could help me learn to record myself better

Creative Goals & Vision

My creative mission is to fuse diverse musical genres together, from my roots in scandenavian folk music, rock, blues, and jazz, and use it to further colaborate and create with the beautiul community that music allows for. If you have a good msucal product and genuine art, the rest will follow. If you five yourself space to live your life, you will better connevct with your art when you create it or when you are creatibg with others. I can't wait to create, perform, and engage with my own and other peiople's music forever!

Evaloona@me.com

(562)338-0894