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Mallacoota based nationally acclaimed fusion duo The Awesome, defy description. Seasoned festival performers, they are Mieyna Cifali , classical guitarist, published lyricist and one of Australia’s leading female guitarists/singer songwriters, and Jim Horvath, double bassist. Milena’s songs compel: writing of a slice of Australian life from desert to ocean that is uniquely hers , Mileynas quirky life observations reach the soul and settle there. Jim Horvaths velvety bass provides the perfect platform on which Mileynas dazzling guitar weaves. Top finalists at The National Folk Festival 2018 in the Infinity Song Competition, The Awesome wow audiences with their stirring live performances. With a string of festival appearances to their name, including The National, Cobargo, Alice Springs Beanie Festival, Tilba Festival , River of Art and Merimbula Jazz Festival, as well as tireless touring nationally, the duo , self proclaimed musical gypsies, are passionate about sharing their music