Andy and Renee to play at Holiday Donation Day! Andy & Renee, along with their band Hard Rain, have taken their unique sound and multi-instrumental skills to venues large and small all over the world.  Their eleven independent CD releases have won them countless awards, including: LA Music Awards “Americana Group of the Year” and “Best Duo/Group” for the International Acoustic Music Awards. In 2005, Renee Safier won the Telluride Blues Festival Acoustic Blues Competition, receiving a rousing response from the 12,000-plus festival crowd. In addition to all this, Andy and Renee are about to celebrate their 25th year hosting their own Dylanfest, an all-day music festival showcasing the music of Bob Dylan, featuring many of L.A.’s top musicians, including the Bardance’s own, Marty Rifkin.