Meet Rislane and The Lovers - a captivating soul/jazz singer and songwriter. With over 1,000 live performances to her name, she has opened for Marla Glen, collaborated with renowned artists such as Neal Sugarman (The Dap-Kings, Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson, and Yebba), and performed in front of 10,000 attendees at the Motorbeach Festival in Spain. She received "Album of the Year" at the Hollywood Independent Music Awards and "Best RnB Vocal Performance" at the World Entertainment Awards.
Whether in an intimate duo that returns to the essence of her songs, a refined jazz trio, or with her full band, the North African-European artist creates a close, honest musical journey through her originals and carefully curated timeless covers.

Karen Laura Peters (she/her) is a Tacoma/Seattle based singer-songwriter and cellist. With her airy and authentic voice, soulful cello lines, and sensual groove, Karen's music and performances are unique, spacious and expressive. Trained as a professional cellist at Oberlin Conservatory, Karen regularly records & performs with touring artists and performs often with her Seattle-based dreamy & sultry neo-soul band Queen of Hearts. She has performed regionally on stages including Tractor Tavern (Seattle), Madame Lou's (Seattle), Sunset Tavern (Seattle), McMenamins (Tacoma), and Alberta Street Pub (Portland). Her recent single release, Patterns, is a tender and persistent expression of self-love and processing inherited family patterns. Featuring her bandmates from Queen of Hearts, Patterns was recorded at Sage Arts Recording Studio north of Seattle. Karen is the Co-Founder of the WA based music organization, Momentum, which helps musicians feel inspired, connected and empowered to build momentum on their music journey.