Barbara Piper is a Minnesota-based singer / songwriter whose influences span many decades and genres.   Her style has been compared to the musical stylings of Hoagy Carmichael, Eva Cassidy, Cass Elliot, Indigo Girls, all rolled into one.  In addition to performing standards, she also writes and performs her own music and considers herself a modern folk artist with a flair for clear, rich vocals supported by her adept guitar skills.