Jenn Lindsay

Jenn Lindsay (born October 18, 1978 in Amarillo, Texas) is an American anti-folk singer/songwriter, anthropologist, documentary film maker, playwright and journalist currently based in Rome, Italy.Her music blends elements of folk music, indie rock, and protest songs.She is the founder of No Evil Star Records, an independent social action record label, and through it she has released ten studio albums.Through her film production companies she has produced seven documentary feature-length and short films.She earned a BA in playwriting (2001) from Stanford University, including a study abroad in acting at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in 2000, and attended the theatre management MFA program at Yale School of Drama (2004–2005) but did not graduate.She earned a Master of Divinity in Interfaith Relations and Ecumenism from Union Theological Seminary of Columbia University (2011) and completed a master's in Sociological Methods and Theories from the Sapienza University (2017).She is presently a PhD candidate at Boston University in the Graduate Division of Religious Studies, prospectively graduating in 2018.