
Elise Acoustics: From Injury to Music Success | West Chester's Rising Star
FreeMind Network
2025-02-06• 41 min
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In this inspiring episode of FreeMind Local, we dive into the journey of Elise Acoustics, a rising musician from West Chester, PA. From her early years experimenting with music to overcoming career-ending injuries in dance, Elise turned adversity into a thriving music career. She shares her first live performance experience at just 13, her songwriting process, and how she built a name for herself in the local music scene.
Elise also discusses the emotional depth of her songs, the role of therapy in her life, and the tight-knit musician community in West Chester. Plus, hear about her plans for the future, including van life and expanding her career beyond Pennsylvania.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction and Elise’s Background
04:30 - How an Injury Changed Her Career Path
10:15 - First Live Performance and Breaking Into the Music Scene
18:45 - Songwriting Process and Emotional Connection to Music
25:20 - Making a Living as a Young Musician
30:40 - Therapy, Mental Health, and Music
35:15 - Future Plans and Look Around Festival
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