Ryan Ahlwardt is an Indiana-based singer-songwriter, on-air TV host, and alumnus of the world-renowned vocal group Straight No Chaser. He has shared the stage and studio with such artists as The Beach Boys, Barry Manilow, Sara Bareilles, Jon McLaughlin, The Temptations, Shania Twain, Take 6, and more. 
 He has released nine independent albums: "I Can See Forever" (2006), "The Malibu EP" (2007), "You Are With Me" (2014) featuring Mark Kibble & Vin Chea of the famed Grammy-winning vocal sextet Take 6, "Songs for Your Soul, Vol. 1" (2018), "Eighty One" (2019), “Indiana Christmas" (2019), “Seventy Two” (2020), “Ninety Three” (2021), and “Songs for Your Soul, Vol. 2” (2022). 
Ryan is featured on numerous Straight No Chaser recordings (Atlantic Records) which have sold over three million copies worldwide to date: "Holiday Spirits" (2008), "Six Pack" Vol. 1 & 2 (2009, 2011), "Christmas Cheers" (2009), "With a Twist" (2010), "Live In New York, Holiday Edition" (2010), and "Under the Influence" (2012). Ryan has appeared on The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, The Today Show, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, and countless other national and regional media broadcasts. 
 Ryan is also half of the songwriting duo Small Town City with his writing partner Michael Luginbill of Straight No Chaser. 
Follow Ryan at RyanSongs.com.