Ready to share her sophomore EP with the world, When You Lit the Sky is a soulful helping of blues and pop songwriting with nostalgic arrangements, and a window into the great passions of an artist whose dynamic vocals soar and whose heart is eternally, vulnerably, human. When You Lit the Sky is out now—stream on Spotify or buy on iTunes, at Music Millennium, or on Bandcamp.
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Related Photo Galleries
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Scenes from Day 2 of the Portland Folk Festival featuring Rayland Baxter, Haley Johnsen, and more at Crystal Ballroom on January 14, 2023
Photos by Kevin Pettigrew
January 18, 2023 11:11am
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Haley Johnsen and The Margos at Doug Fir Lounge on Nov. 24, 2021
Photos by Joe Duquette
December 1, 2021 8:00am
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Scenes from Night One of Portland's Folk Festival feat. Tara Velarde, Ben Larsen, Nick Delffs, Glitterfox, MAITA, Cedar Teeth, Haley Johnsen and Ezra Bell at Crystal Ballroom on Jan. 10, 2020
Photos by Kevin Pettigrew
January 12, 2020 2:00pm
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Scenes from Night One of Portland's Folk Festival feat. Anna Tivel, Jeffrey Martin, Ezra Bell, Haley Johnsen, Cedar Teeth, MAITA, Glitterfox, Nick Delffs, Ben Larsen and Tara Velarde at Crystal Ballroom on Jan. 10, 2020
Photos by Ryan Alexander
January 17, 2020 9:30am
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Haley Johnsen at Doug Fir Lounge on May 24, 2019
Photos by John Alcala
May 29, 2019 3:00pm
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Haley Johnsen and The Get Ahead at Bloodworks Live Studio on May 23, 2019
Photos by KINK
May 25, 2019 12:00pm
Photos by Brett King On Thursday, May 23, Vortex and KINK hosted the soulful Americana five-piece The Get Ahead and powerful singer-songwriter Haley Johnsen at the Bloodworks Live Studio.... -
We Three and Haley Johnsen at Crystal Ballroom on Nov. 28, 2018
Photos by Terry White
December 2, 2018 1:00pm
In July of this year, we had the privilege of bringing you a local trio by the name of We Three. And now, after their appearance on America's Got Talent, they've recorded an album. On November 28,... -
Portland's Folk Festival: Those Willows, Worth, Fox and Bones, Haley Johnsen, Hammerhead and more at White Eagle on Jan. 20, 2018
Photos by Various Photographers
January 25, 2018 7:45pm
As the sold-out Portland's Folk Festival wound down on Saturday night, couples cozied up on bar stools and fans held out their phones to capture the last echoing harmonies of local band Those... -
KINK's Vortex 2 feat. Patrick Lamb, Haley Johnsen and Brian Harrison and The Last Draw at the Portland Rose Festival on May 28, 2017
Photos by John Alcala
June 1, 2017 3:00pm
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Haley Johnsen, Sarah Wild and Jacob Westfall at the Doug Fir Lounge on Sept. 1, 2016
Photos by Miss Ellanea
September 10, 2016 3:00pm
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Haley Johnsen, Moorea Masa and Slater Smith at Mississippi Studios on Jan. 6, 2016
Photos by Miss Ellanea
January 9, 2016 12:00pm
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Mogo Music Festival feat. pseudoboss, Haley Johnsen, Metts Ryan & Collins, Black Powder County, One From Many and more at Dante's and Star Theater on Nov. 20 and 21, 2015
Photos by Miss Ellanea
November 23, 2015 12:30pm
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Haley Johnsen: "Weekend" [Live at Doug Fir Lounge]
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Haley Johnsen: "Autumn Leaves"
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Samuel Eisen-Meyers & The Joyful Noise: “Auld Lang Syne” (feat. Clara Baker, Margaret Wehr, Haley Johnsen and Craig Irby Jr.)
Past Shows
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Nov6Friday8pmDavid Jacobs-StrainWorth, Haley JohnsenAlberta Rose Theatre
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Aug13Thursday7pmHaley JohnsenLive Stream
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Apr13Monday11amHaley JohnsenLive Stream
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Mar27Friday5pmHaley JohnsenLive Stream
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Jan10Jan 10 - 11Portland's Folk FestivalWIN TICKETSPortland
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Aug16Friday9pmHaley JohnsenLIAMPonderosa Lounge
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Aug10Saturday3pmThe Get AheadHaley Johnsen, Dead LeeEola Hills Legacy Estate Vineyard
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Jun8Jun 8 - Aug 10Summer UncorkedSalem
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May24Friday8pmHaley JohnsenThe Weather Machine, NosilaDoug Fir Lounge
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May23Thursday6pmHaley JohnsenThe Get AheadBloodworks Live Studio
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Jan6Sunday8pmSamuel Eisen-MeyersHaley Johnsen, Amenta Abioto, Clara Baker, Margaret Wehr, Craig Irby Jr.Doug Fir Lounge
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Jul26Thursday8pmKaryn AnnLeo London, Haley JohnsenMission Theater
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Feb12Monday9pmThe Wind and The WaveHaley JohnsenMississippi Studios
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Jan20Jan 20Portland's Folk FestivalPortland
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Jan17Wednesday8pmShae AlteredTara Velarde, Hayley Lynn, Jessa Campbell, Haley Johnsen, Isabeau Waia'u Walker, Maiah WynneWhite Eagle Saloon
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Nov17Friday7:30pmKingsleyHaley Johnsen
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Aug25Friday8pmHaley JohnsenLaryssa Birdseye, Karyn AnnThe Old Church
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May28Sunday6:30pmPatrick LambHaley Johnsen, Tyler ContiTom McCall Waterfront Park
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Mar3Friday8pmHaley JohnsenMbrascatu, Sarah WildMission Theater
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Mar3Mar 3 - 4MOGO Music FestivalWIN TICKETSPortland
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Sep1Thursday9pmHaley JohnsenSarah Wild, Jacob WestfallDoug Fir Lounge
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Mar9Wednesday7pmHaley JohnsenWhen We Met, Teresa TopazAlberta Street Pub
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Jan6Wednesday8pmHaley JohnsenMoorea Masa, The Weather MachineMississippi Studios
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Nov20Nov 20 - 21Mogo Music FestivalPortland
