Savannah Smith is powerful singer/songwriter and guitarist. Originally from North Mississippi she is currently based out of Asheville NC. Savannah has been making waves in the Country/Americana scene since her start in 2015. She has played alongside members of the Steep Canyon Rangers, Town Mountain, Jim Lauderdale, and Willie Watson (Old Crow Medicine Show). She has also had the pleasure of sharing the stage with Outlaw Country’s Whitey Morgan. Savannah was a finalist in the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest at iconic Merlefest in 2016 and then played the Festival again on the Americana Stage in 2018 with the full band “Savannah Smith and Southern Soul”.

Savannah Smith and the band brings their soulful southern energy to whatever stage they play. Armed with an uncanny ability to create powerful melodies and lyrics the band captivates audiences with their fiery delivery of well crafted original material. Savannah’s strong soulful vocals, paired with the backing of some of Asheville’s strongest players, Savannah Smith and Southern Soul evoke strong emotional responses, wowing audiences with her fiery tunes that have folks out on the dance floor all night.