Juli Finn Bio
Juli Finn is a multifaceted talent, weaving her skills as a Songwriter, Performer, and Educator into a vibrant tapestry of musical expression. As a founding member of the instrumental trio Destiny, Juli's musical journey has taken her across international stages, sharing billings with luminaries such as Joe Satriani, Robin Trower, Ronnie James Dio, and Blue Oyster Cult.
With her upcoming release, "Shimmer and Glow," Juli embarks on her sixth recording endeavor, showcasing her prowess as both a musician and a composer. Her accolades include victories in esteemed guitar competitions like Joe Satriani’s Whooznxt and Lincoln Brewster’s Show Me What You Got. Boasting a substantial online presence, Juli's YouTube Channel boasts over 6,900 subscribers and an impressive 1,600,000 views.
Before settling in Boston, Juli lent her talents to the Pacific Northwest's premier dance band, The Rhythm Nation, and the electrifying Disco/Funk ensemble, DanceMaxx Band. New Englanders can catch her live performances with local favorites like the 80s band, Fast Times, the classic rock group, The Experts, and the Jon Finn Group.
Juli's artistic range extends beyond the stage, as she has graced numerous musical productions, including roles in Seussical, Nice Work if You Can Get It, Bridges of Madison County, and The Altar Boyz. Her dedication to musical excellence is evident in her academic achievements, having earned a Bachelor’s degree in Guitar Performance from Berklee College of Music, Summa Cum Laude, and a Master of Arts degree in Songwriting, with distinction.
Currently serving as Assistant Professor of Songwriting, Guitar, and Recording/Production at Shenandoah University, Juli Finn continues to inspire and educate the next generation of musical talent with her passion and expertise.