BOOKS * DRAMAS * MUSICALS * RECORDINGS * CHORAL MUSIC
CHILD'S DREAM
STAND UP PROUD
EBS ORIGINAL SONGS
BOOKS AND LECTURES
THE BLUESTONE SISTERS
DEBUT AT CARNEGIE HALL
Recorded for the United Nations' UNESCO album, Action Moves People United
An Anthem For Freedom
The Blustone Sisters' Music Catalog
Award winning literature for young adults
2018 EVENTS
JANUARY 21
Indie Collaborative gets front page feature in The Huffington Post
INDIE COLLABORATIVE
The brain child of Eileen Bluestone Sherman and Grant Maloy Smith, the INDIE COLLABORATIVE serves over 2000 Independent artists in the music world, and membership grows daily. Its sole purpose is to facilitate and encourage new, unique, and outstanding collaborations among professional musical artists worldwide. Membership includes hundreds of award winning artists, including many Grammy and Emmy Award Winners.
Co-Founders Eileen Bluestone Sherman and Grant Maloy Smith
Copyright © 2012-19 Eileen Bluestone Sherman | Original music by Gail C. Bluestone & Eileen Bluestone Sherman | Site Design dabgrafix designs
BRINGING
INDEPENDENT
MUSICIANS
TOGETHER
FEBRUARY 9 and 10
Prior to the big Grammy Weekend, Indie Collaborative Members from around the world meet at Kulak's Woodshed in North Hollywood, California. Performances streamed live "worldwide" both evenings. Award winning vocalist and international cabaret performer Natalie Jean, accompanied by award winning pianist Connor Chee presented "A Child's Dream" from the Bluestone Sisters' BROADWAY SINGS THE ODD POTATO.
Indie Collaborative
MARCH 21: Debut IPOD Interview Series on ACROSS THE POND
UK Radio host, Les Young along with California host Bobby Joe Holman, will feature award winning Indie Collaborative members in bi-monthly interviews throughout the year. Opening Interview highlighted co-founders Eileen Bluestone Sherman and Grant Maloy Smith.
Natalie Jean in performance at the Indie Collaboartive singing ,"A Child's Dream".
Ron Aprea and Angela DeNiro in performance.
AUGUST 28: Inaugural Indie Collaborative Conference
Indie Collaborative Members network and perform at The Bitter End in New York City. Daylong event includes professional music workshop presented by executives from CDBaby. Evening performances include a new jazz interpretation of The Bluestone Sisters', "A Husband Is", performed by award winners Ron Aprea and Angela DeNiro.
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June 2017
The Indie Collaborative initiates a weekly partnership with radio host Daniela Celella of Radio Zenith Messina. Each Thursday afternoon, (between 12 Noon and 2p.m. EST), Daniela interviews two Indie Collaborative members, highlighting their music and the mission of the Indie Collaborative on her live radio broadcast, popular with listeners in New York and Italy.
JANUARY 27, 2018
Produced and Hosted by co-founders Grant Maloy Smith and Eileen Sherman, Indie Collaborative members from around the world network and perform at Feinstein’s 54 BELOW in the heart of New York City.
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
A Carnegie Hall concert, celebrating the camaraderie, diversity, and artistry of the Indie Collaborative, featuring the award-winning music of Wouter Kellerman (World Music), Grant Maloy Smith (Americana Roots) and The Bluestone Sisters: Gail and Eileen (Musical Theatre).
2020 EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2020
Grant Maloy Smith and Eileen Sherman present
THE INDIE COLLABORATIVE’s RETURN ENGAGEMENT AT
Carnegie Hall
WEILL RECITAL HALL 8-10p.m.
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Multiple GRAMMY and EMMY Award Honorees, as well as BILLBOARD Top 10 Charting Artists celebrate friendship, diversity, and music on Earth Day!
2019 EVENTS
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25
THE EL PORTAL THEATER
North Hollywood
The Indie Collaborative returns to the El Portal Theater for Grammy Awards Weekend.
An evening of networking and fabulous music by I.C. artists in all genres from around the world.
MONDAY, AUGUST 26
THE BITTER END Monday, August 26. The Indie Collaborative (hosted by Grant Smith and Eileen Sherman) returns to the Legendary Bitter End. Award winning artists from multiple genres offer up a summer evening of music, including a 35th birthday salute to the Bluestone Sister’s children’s classic, THE ODD POTATO, presented by I.C artists, Sonya Hensley, Mia Moravis, Alex Otey, and Syreeta Thompson.
