Winner of the 2017 Akron High Arts festival music juried award Jul Big Green is from Cleveland, Ohio. He performs in diverse styles that range from pop to hip-hop and jazz acoustics. Growing up in a musical family led him to develop a passion for the art at a young age. This passion would later drive him to receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in music from the University of Akron graduating in 2013 and also to start his solo and group projects under the name Jul Big Green. Jul released his first full-length album All Things in May 2015.

** Although this event is open to the public, lunch will only be provided to currently enrolled Tri-C students **