Kelly Goddard

Kelly Goddard is a singer and songwriter From Tallahassee, FL.

As one-third of the band, The New 76ers, she has toured and played in venues and festivals all over Florida and the southeast. Under their cooperative Tallahassee label “Ping Records” the band released two full length and two EP recordings. Kelly has lent her vocal support to multiple other Florida based musicians and bands (Grant Peeples, Revival, Dan Newman, and the not yet released Voices: A Folk Opera written by Kathryn Belle Long and Mickey Abraham)

Kelly has written and performed special presentations for K-12 students, focused on American roots music; and with support from FSU’s Opening Nights In Class, The New 76ers brought their special presentation to 6 different schools Leon County.

Her original songs span from eternal themes of love and loss, redemption, and forgiveness to existential themes like a warming climate and a woman’s right to choose.

Kelly is learning new things and dipping her toes into new waters, playing solo a little more, but her highest hope remains to connect with others and spread joy and love through her music.