Formed in 2016, Kristen Cardiasmenos headlines her 3-5 piece Psychedelic Rock group The Kristen Cardiasmenos Project.  Kristen is a Funky, Bluesy and Psychedelic Guitarist who studied with Bay Area Masters Garth Webber(Miles Davis) & Stevie Gurr(Dr. John). Kristen's guitar playing is deeply influenced by Jimi Hendrix, who remains a big influence on her own band's sound.  The Kristen Cardiasmenos Project's music is also inspired by Santana, Pink Floyd, Parliament Funkadelic, Herbie Hancock, The Doors, De la soul, Cut Chemist, Del The Funky Homosapien, Lauryn Hill and many other influences.  Currently, The Kristen Cardiasmenos Project has just released their new EP "Under Quarantine" (2021).  Both their releases "The Awakening" (2017) and "Under Quarantine" feature all original music written & composed by Kristen.  The unexpectedly fresh music Kristen's band brings to a Venue, surprises and excites any crowd who watches.

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