Lisa Medina with Adela Skowronski (top) and Steve Higgins (bottom)

Lisa Medina with Adela Skowronski (top, left to right) and Steve Higgins (bottom)

“Music is better in community.”

Lisa P. Medina's assertion references the distinction between being a solo singer-songwriter and her musical partnership with Adela Skowronski. The two Chicagoland artists are scheduled to headline together a 7:30 p.m. show at the Coffee House on Saturday November 8.

Medina's observation can, however, also more broadly apply to making music overall. Both she and Skowronski have developed their artistry and offer it to multiple communities.

For Medina, her primary community of concern is the one she helps raise and nurture: her family. It's also her familial connections that caused the most doubt about relea

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