Kristen Miller

Kristen Miller is a Billboard Charting Cellist and Shamanic Sound Healer. Creating textural, calming cello compositions using live looping, she has been a Heart Dance Records artist since 2020. Kristen was the cellist on Ryan Judd’s guitar and cello record An Open Sky (2018) which won a Zone Music Reporter Award and spent over a year on the Billboard Top 10 Chart for New Age. The duo’s latest recording Soaring Together (2021) has been receiving global airplay and stellar reviews. In addition to solo playing, Kristen also enjoys work as a session cellist for artists like What Time is it, Mr. Fox?, Vance Gilbert, and Irma Thomas, and enjoys teaching cello to students of all ages. Kristen’s latest solo EP, Dwellings, releases on February 6, 2026 on Heart Dance Records. Her latest EP, The Gift, is a collaboration with pianist/composer Alise Ashby which released in spring of 2024 on the Heart Dance label. It has charted internationally and is enjoying radio play worldwide including on Sirius XM. Kristen is the recipient of several awards and scholarships including Jam Magazine’s Female Artist of the Year, and the Zara Nelsova scholarship for excellence in cello performance.