The Independent Music Awards returns to the David Rubenstein Atrium on Saturday, March 31, for its annual ceremony celebrating the year's best indie music projects from around the world, with performances and awards in 96 music, video, photography, and design categories. At this year's event, ten nominated artists will showcase their talent across a range of genres. Before you hear the artists in person, enjoy this sneak peek of the evening's line-up of performers and their nominated tracks:
Category: Rap/Hip-Hop Cypher
Artists Performing: Amiss O.mega; Dom Gotti; Marcaux; SplytSecond; and Tayla La Lia
Category: Americana
Artist Performing: John McEuen
Category: Jazz Instrumental
Artist Performing: Berta Moreno
Category: Rock
Artist Performing: Jackknife Stiletto
Category: Blues
Artist Performing: Cary Morin
Category: Debut
Artist Performing: Luz Pinos
Category: Acoustic
Artist Performing: Reeve Carney
Category: Pop
Artist Performing: Taylor Grey
Category: Funk/Fusion/Jam
Artist Performing: Nik West
Eileen Willis is Editorial Director at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.