Ruthann Schulman Baler

is a NY metro-based singer-songwriter whose songs have been described as a blend of pop and folk, with blues and country undertones. She released her first album “Life on Mars” in 2009, and “Rivers & Trains” in 2018.

In 2007, Ruthann founded Strike a Chord Concerts for Charity, which brought together musicians from around New England to support area non-profit organizations. Funds were raised for the Home for Little Wanderers, Art Because Breast Cancer Foundation, School on Wheels, Rosie's Place, Ben Speaks Louder Than Words, and the Gulf 2 Fund, which sent weekly care packages to troops serving overseas.

Inquries, bookings, comments: ruthannsbaler@gmail.com

Select Past performances  

The Bitter End, NYC
New England Cable News, Acoustic Coffee House series
Brooklyn Tea and Coffee House, Providence, RI
WATD FM, Twilight Showcase feature
Local Music Rocks - Westford, MA
Amazing Things Arts Center, feature, Framingham, MA
Amazing Things: Opener for Bill Staines,
Amazing Things: Opener for Diana Jones
The Center for the Arts in Natick, feature, Natick, MA
Club Passim, opener for Les Sampou, Cambridge MA
Providence Folk Festival  
St. John's Coffeehouse-Arlington, MA
Cafe Vivaldi, NYC
AS220-RISA songwriters in the round

Musical Roots – Drawing of Harmony guitar by Ruthann Baler at age 16