Biography

Mexican-American singer-songwriter Mariana Tirsa, making music as Runaway Horse, blends poetic lyrics and soulful melodies to create a unique musical experience. Inspired by the transformative power of music, she weaves tales of love, loss, and spiritual awakening.

Mariana’s musical journey began with her debut EP, “Beautiful Blue,” recorded with producer Daniel Barrett. She later collaborated with musicians Robert Musemann III, Joseph Manzello, Alan Burrows, Robin T. Smith, and Jack Daniels to create a rich and dynamic sound, calling it Runaway Horse. She has co-written over a dozen songs with Robert Musemann since 2015.

In 2016, the group recorded a six-song album at Sonic Ranch Studios in Texas. The following year, Mariana was invited to be an artist in residence at the Sufi Threshold Society UK, where she wrote two songs that would later become part of her an album.

In 2024 she is releasing her first bilingual Spanish album, Mujer (Woman.) Her upcoming album promises to continue this journey of self-discovery and artistic expression while also honouring her mother’s legacy and Hispanic culture.