Craig Neidlinger is originally from Thunderbolt, Georgia, a community just outside of Savannah, Georgia. A lifetime musician with a diverse background with over 40 years’ experience as a professional performer. Former ensembles and bands include the AASU Guitar Ensemble, The Channel, YBU, The Sun Dogs, and Purplebob. He also performs solo classical guitar. 

 

Kim Neidlinger, originally from Indianapolis, Indiana, met Craig in Savannah, Georgia. Kim has been a musician for many years and taught music in public school and higher education. In 2010, Kim began study on the double bass with Chris Enghauser and Brazilian musician and bassist, Francisco Azevedo.  As a double bassist, she has played with the Athens Symphony, the Oconee Regional Symphony Orchestra, the Blue Ridge Symphony Orchestra and the Western Carolina Civic Orchestra at Western Carolina University.  Kim performed with the WCU Wind Ensemble with the Grammy Award winning bluegrass group Balsam Range in 2017 and has performed as a guest artist with the Hot Club of Cullowhee.