Cindy Mangsen is an American folk singer and multi-instrumentalist celebrated for her warm alto voice, interpretive sensitivity, and deep connection to traditional and contemporary folk music. With a repertoire that spans haunting ballads, traditional songs, and original compositions, she has built a devoted following both as a solo artist and in collaborations with Steve Gillette and Priscilla Herdman. Mangsen’s music reflects a reverence for storytelling and the folk tradition, earning her admiration as a thoughtful keeper and interpreter of timeless songs.