HENNIG, Molly Beth

Molly Beth Hennig is a vocalist, composer and musicologist specializing in modes of listening, gathering, and play. Her creative and scholarly efforts pursue joy, dance, and a deep love for media across all institutions, disciplines and genres. For the 2021 Source Song Festival Molly worked as an MN Song Composer under the mentorship of Libby Larsen and David Evan Thomas and set to music Minnesota Poet Laureate and poet-in-residence Joyce Sutphen’s poem “The Cup” (2021). In March 2022, Molly’s setting of Sara Teasdale’s “Let it Be Forgotten” (2021) received third place at the Spark’s & Wiry Cries and Source Song Festival’s Minnesota Song Slam.