…is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, award-winning songwriter, and educator who fronts the DC band The Bumper Jacksons. Her many other past and present projects include: The Sligo Creek Stompers, The Honky Tonk Heroes, The JEM Jazz Band, and an annual tribute to Patsy Cline. A native of Florida, Jess now hails from Mount Rainier, MD and performs and teaches all over the country.