Ryan Manuel is a singer-songwriter based in Lawrence, Kansas. He got his start playing music in his hometown of Sedalia, Missouri after winning the 2011 MO State Fair Idol competition and has been playing shows around the midwest and writing and recording music ever since. Ryan has shared the stage with the likes of Whiskey Myers, Randy Rogers Band, William Clark Green, and many others. Since hitting the Kansas City music scene in 2012, Ryan has released a solo album "Kansas" and his band Ryan Manuel and the Getaway released their first full length, self written album, “On The Run."