Inducted into the NY Blues Hall of Fame in 2014, Elly Wininger won the Hudson Valley Blues Society Solo/Duo Challenge and went on to be a Semifinalist in the 2023 International Blues Competition. She is a veteran of the Greenwich Village folk scene and played the opening night at CBGB. Elly’s deep involvement with the country blues finger style and slide guitar as well as her award-winning original songs have earned her a reputation for highly entertaining performances. Her most recent album, The Blues Never End (Earwig Music 2021), spent 12 weeks as the #1 Acoustic Blues Album on the Roots Music Report.