Country singer Kristen Merlin, a semi-finalist on NBC’s “The Voice,” performs on Friday evening, Nov. 6, as part of Eastern Student Entertainment’s programming.

In addition to Merlin’s semi-finalist status on season six of NBC’s “The Voice” competition, Merlin has racked up an impressive list of musical credentials, including 2015 Women’s Solo Artist of the Year by the Association for Promotion of Campus Activities, stood atop the iTunes Country chart, performed the National Anthem for the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Boomerang hit #2 on Billboard’s Heatseekers Chart and Best Solo-Acoustic Act on the South Shore.

Since her semi-finalist finish on season six of NBC’s Emmy Award winning series “The Voice,” she’s performed in a variety of venues, including frequent appearances on college and university campuses with her acoustic guitar, and continues to record new music. She’s also shared the stage with Kellie Pickler, Sugarland, Bryan White, Shakira and others.

Don’t miss Kristen at 7 p.m. on Fri., Nov. 6 in the Badgley Auditorium. Available to EOU students only with free admission. Limited seating. Reservations can be made at eou.edu/csi/ese.