Louie Phipps is an eleven-year-old singer-songwriter who plays ukulele and guitar. His playing and performing began in preschool and his songwriting in kindergarten. In 2021 he released an album of original music, "Louie Phipps & Friends: We Are Together", with 18 grown-up professionals — including Chris Thile, Chris “Critter” Eldridge, Anand Nayak, The Suitcase Junket, Corey Laitman of Cloudbelly, and J.J. O'Connell. Louie’s music has been featured by The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, Morning Edition and Live From Here. He is the 2022 winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest’s Singer Songwriter Week and recently released a single with accompaniment by Sierra Hull. Louie attends elementary School in Northampton, loves to read, build with legos, play soccer, hike in the woods, and (of course) play music. His music can be seen on Instagram @louiswalkerphipps.