Thea Hopkins is an international songwriter and performer and member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe in Martha’s Vineyard, MA. She describes her music as “Red Roots Americana.” 

In Spring 2024, Thea attended the First Nations gathering and  ISPA Congress in Perth, Australia as a Western Arts Alliance artist delegate. The New York Stage and Film Fund selected her as a summer 2024 artist resident for her play, "An American Ghost Dance". In October 2024, Thea appeared at WOMEX Manchester, UK, as a Western Arts Alliance U.S. artist delegate. 

Thea has performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C; the Sundance Film Festival; the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity; the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival; as well as multiple festivals in the United Kingdom. She has been described as "a standout" by The Washington Post. Her new album is scheduled for release in September 2025.