Johnette Downing

Johnette Downing is an acclaimed children’s music artist known for her ability to mix influential Southern music styles into an engaging, educational experience for kids. Her style evokes the culture and spirit of her New Orleans roots, blending elements of jazz, blues, and folk with a unique storytelling approach.

Downing’s music not only entertains but also educates and nurtures developmental skills. She leverages her background in early childhood education to create a musical experience that fosters learning. Downing’s songs, known for their catchy, sing-along quality, are often used as teaching tools across various subjects, including language, science, and social studies.

Over her multi-decade career, Downing has received numerous awards and recognition for her work, solidifying her status as a beloved figure in children’s entertainment. Though her music specifically targets children, it also has a universal appeal that adults can enjoy, making for an enriching shared listening experience for all ages.