
"Watch this video and you'll see why this young woman is going to be a guitar goddess"
Live Nation Concerts, 2013
Millisa Henderson is a guitarist, musician, instructor, and coffee lover based in Providence, RI. Despite being “raised on rock” with influences ranging from Randy Rhoads to Aaron Marshall and Plini, her versatility spans across genres such as alternative, indie, folk, country, singer-songwriter, and musical theater. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Berklee College of Music with a dual degree in guitar performance and professional music with concentrations in music production, music business, and songwriting, and has been a guest faculty member for Berklee’s Guitar Sessions and Aspire 5-Week Performance programs since 2021.
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Millisa has performed as a solo acoustic act, with multiple independent artists, and, in recent years, has been active in the musical theater scene. Some of her most notable performances include Warped Tour (Mansfield, MA), the Berklee Performance Center, Festival EDON (Nicosia, Cyprus), and the NAMM show in Anaheim, CA. Her theater credits include Rocky Horror Picture Show and Legally Blonde (Moonbox Productions), A Man of No Importance (Footlight Club), Head over Heels (Boston Conservatory), and Mean Girls (National Tour). She is currently on tour with the Broadway musical Water for Elephants.
