Woman Crush Wednesday: Frances Baker, ZHMTL, Sir Dr

at The Camel

Wed September 2nd, 2026

Doors 7pm, Show 8pm

Tickets always available at the door day of show unless sold out

Cult Chic Americana artist Frances Baker combines smooth Americana and indie rock with jazz. She is an up and coming Artist in the New York Scene that is making a name for herself touring across the east cost and south through DIY touring and word of mouth. Frances champions self titled "Swamp Queens" Making music for candle lit caves with a virtuous knowledge of music theory and production.

zhtml is a Richmond, VA experimental pop band by Zahra Sanie, Corduroy, and Matthew Stinnett. Shifting shape song to song, zhtml blends diaristic lyrics, inviting melodies, expressive drums, and layers of synth and guitar to create lush, captivating tracks. Influenced by a variety of genres and multimedia art, zhtml has fun with blogcore ideas on how it feels to live in a digital age.

Their live shows transform that same material to push the songs past where the studio versions leave off, bringing an energetic, infectious flair to the music.

SirDr is a queer folk pop trio in Richmond, VA. Formed by singer-songwriter Kimmothy Cole (National Public Rodeo) in 2024, SirDr combines the traditional instrumentation of American folk with soaring vocals and stylistic fusions. Kimmothy Cole (vocals), Drew Willson (guitar/harmonica/vocals) and Alex Kehaya (upright bass) create a rich musical landscape that compliments lilting melodies and lyrics that reflect queer experience. SirDr is a celebration of old country and an homage to the culture it inspires.