Nikki Lynette is a Chicago-born multidisciplinary artist and mental health advocate who fuses music, theater, film, and visual art into bold, genre-defying work. A punk-influenced performer and suicide survivor, Nikki uses storytelling to spark healing and conversation. Her acclaimed musical Get Out Alive—a raw, immersive exploration of mental illness—is in development and her follow-up project, the documusical Happy Songs About Unhappy Things, has screened at nine festivals and is being developed into a feature-length film. Both projects are fiscally sponsored by Producer hub.

Nikki is an ambassador and board member of NAMI Chicago and previously gave a TEDx Talk at Princeton University about the role punk culture played in her recovery. Her music has been featured in Netflix, Hulu, and Showtime shows, and she continues to break ground as an artist creating social impact through storytelling.

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