Sheila Kay Adams
<DIV>Sheila Kay Adams is an acclaimed performer of Appalachian ballads passed down for seven generations through her own ancestors. She has been a featured performer in several documentary films, served as Technical Director for the film <I>Songcatcher,</I> contributed to <I>The Last of the Mohicans,</I> and was cohost and coproducer of Public Radio's <I>Over Home.</I> She performs year-round at major festivals throughout the United States, as well as in the U.K. She has three children and lives with her husband, Jim Taylor, in Madison County, North Carolina, where she was born.</DIV>