Joel Brogon
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Singer/Songwriter |
| Location | Harlingen, Texas, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | Joel Brogon is a Folk/Americana Singer/Songwriter from South Texas. His musical journey is deeply influenced by a rich tapestry of genres, drawing inspiration from classic Singer/Songwriters, folk sounds of the 70s, and traditional 90s Country music. At the heart of Brogon's artistry lies a profound commitment to narrative storytelling, weaving tales inspired by his own life experiences and those of the community around him. Through his songs, he sheds light on a wide range of topics, from the beauty of nature to social justice issues like LGBTQ+ rights and environmental stewardship. Brogon's preference for small-scale performances speaks to his desire for intimacy and connection with his audience. He values the shared experience of music in close quarters, where the audience can truly engage with the stories he shares. Beyond his musical endeavors, Joel Brogon is deeply entrenched in local activism and serves as a spiritual leader within his community. He shares his life with his husband Christopher and their fur-children, embodying the values of love, inclusivity, and compassion both on and off the stage. |
| Interests | Music, songwriting, advocacy, arts, performing |
| Favorite Movies | Chocolat, The Bishop's Wife, The Lord of the Rings Triolgy, Angels and Demons, The DaVinci Code |
| Favorite Music | John Denver, Gordon Lightfoot, Jim Croce, Bread, Don Williams, Cheryl Wheeler, Kate Campbell, Lilli Lewis, Valerie June, Allison Russel |
| Favorite Books | Let's go with authors: Gregory Macguire, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Madeline L'Engle |