Jesse Powers

FREE Join the Unity of Davis community online for a morning of spiritual upliftment! Unity of Davis Sunday Morning Livestream 1 pm Eastern Details: unityofdavis.com Equipped with an acoustic guitar and a vocal looper, Jesse's tumbling vocal stylings, powerhouse melodies, and infectious energy invite us to go deeper and drop into the profoundness of the moment. Her poignant and playful lyricism set atop catchy melodies create a musical skydiving experience—a long lyrical jump into the depths of the human heart softened by a parachute of body-moving instrumentation. Jesse shares songs and stories rooted in themes of resilience, radical honesty, grief and healing, spiritual connection, self-awareness, and the mystery at the heart of the human experience. Wasting no time, her penetrating and positive songs fly straight to the body and soul. Her cover song repertoire spans from modern pop like Sara Bareilles and Taylor Swift to classic folk artists like Joni Mitchell and James Taylor. Whether you’re eager to be moved, inspired, or simply want to delight in an experience rich with laughter, connection, and soulful artistry, Jesse's music is not to be missed. ABOUT JESSE Jesse Powers is a self-proclaimed “Joy Reminder-er” and multi-genre musician in Columbus, OH With her tumbling vocal stylings, powerhouse melodies, and infectious energy, Jesse Powers invites us to go deeper and drop into the profoundness of the moment. Her poignant and playful lyricism set atop catchy melodies create a musical skydiving experience—a long lyrical jump into the depths of the human heart softened by a parachute of body-moving instrumentation. Wasting no time, her penetrating and positive songs fly straight to the body and soul. She shares her music at country-wide spiritual gatherings and in the Unity and Centers for Spiritual Living communities, appearing at the VISTA conference, the CSL Minister’s Conference, SOAR, and the CSL Teen Summer Camp. She has collaborated with several new thought artists including Gary Lynn Floyd on their track “Resolve To Evolve” and Eddie Watkins Jr. on his tracks “From Fear To Faith” and "Yes, Yes, Yes" In addition, she can be found playing at local venues in her home base of Columbus, Ohio. She is a frequent guest singer with several bands in town, including the famed Columbus Irish group, The Drowsy Lads (Featured in Irish Music Magazine). She can be seen singing solo shows under her name as well as duo shows with Jesse Michael Barr (The Floorwalkers) under their project, Jesse + Jesse and with guitarist Ryan Hall (Ramey, Peregrine) under their project, Super Rocket Sidecar. She is the lead vocalist of the local funk/jazz group, Peregrine. Jesse’s songwriting chops have gained recognition from songwriting contests all over the country. Her song “The Love Song of Everything” was a finalist in the 2021 Great American Song Contest and was nominated for a Positive Music Award in 2022.  Her songs “Let It Slide” and “Let The Light Come Through” earned her two Positive Music Awards in 2025. Her performance of her 2020 lockdown anthem “Alpaca Socks” was a finalist in the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest for Jazz Vocal Performance. In 2025, Jesse collaborated with the Harmony Project as a soloist for their groundbreaking “Concert For Humanity" and performed in front of approximately ten thousand attendees at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, OH. Additionally, Jesse was featured in Season 12 of PBS’s Songs At The Center.  Her debut album “Begin” was released in November, 2017. Her second full-length album “To Remember” was released in summer 2021. Her pop EP “Inside You” was released in 2025. You can stream her music on all platforms and purchase vinyls, CDS, downloads, and more at jessepowersmusic.com