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Kenna Ross is a piano player from Nairn in the Highlands who has been making a name for herself supporting other artists at some of the biggest festivals in music. She has appeared everywhere fromCeltic Connections,Belladrum, andKing Tut's, toMontreal Jazz andLollapalooza in Paris.

The likes ofBBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball have featured her live in the alternativePiano Room sessions, after her cover versions of songs by the likes of21 Pilots andParamore racked up hundreds of thousands of plays online.

Now though she is stepping out into the light under her own name with the launch of her first original album -In The Moment - recorded at theWee Studio in the Western Isles and featuring a string of talented artists.

She talks with hostShaun Milne about where it all started, the hard yards she has put in playing hotels and other events along the way, inspiration, opportunity and the growing confidence that is allowing her to stage her own headline event for the very first time.

Episode 13: Kenna is streaming now.