Jill Jack Wild Flower Album Release Concert with Checkered Lilies
Checkered Lilies will perform opening music for an unforgettable evening featuring Jill Jack and an incredible lineup of talented musicians from across Michigan as they bring these new songs—and fan favorites—to life on stage. Don't miss November 21, 2026, at the Garden Theatre for the celebration of her highly anticipated 13th album, Wild Flower. Checkered Lilies is a three-sister band from West Michigan with an amazing sound and stage presences. Theirsongs invoke rich melodies and heartfelt lyrics with stylistic overtones of alternative rock with modern pop hooks. Their music explores intimacy, resilience, and the messy edges of growing up delivered with undeniable chemistry and dynamic live energy. Checkered Lilies craft songs meant to connect, turning personal moments into universal anthems that linger long after the last chord. This may be Checkered Lilies first release but under their cover band alias they have logged over a hundred performances and according to Michigan music legend Jill Jack, "From the moment the Checkered Lilies walked on stage, they carried themselves like seasoned performers. Their confidence, chemistry, and individuality come together to create something truly special. Focused, driven, and undeniably talented, they have everything it takes to thrive in the music business.” The Checkered Lilies original music project, however, is emotionally raw and vulnerable with songs that blend driving indie-rock arrangements with melodic pop hooks. Their music explores intimacy, resilience, and the messy edges of growing up, delivered with undeniable chemistry and dynamic live energy. Checkered Lilies craft songs meant to connect, turning personal moments into universal anthems that linger long after the last chord. Meet Checkered Lilies Kayla — Keyboard , Bass & Vocals Band leader and oldest sister is a classically trained pianist who loves playing waltzes and niche video game themes. She brings lightning quick and emotionally charged melodies as well as passionate vocals to Checkered Lilies. Influences: Olivia Rodrigo, The Warning. Trie — Drums & Vocals Hard-hitting drummer and spokesperson for the band, she is a self-taught drummer and dynamic stage presence. Influences: Pau Villareal (The Warning), Steve Gorman (The Black Crowes), Coldplay. Cesca — Guitar & Vocals Shredding guitarist known for powerful solos on rock anthems like Sweet Child O' Mine and Free Bird, she delivers on equally powerful lead vocals. Influences: Pat Benatar, Heart, Guns n' Roses