Daniel Bowlan has performed at the Oklahoma Opry about every three months for the last year. Photo by Stefani Stuemky of the Oklahoma Opry
Daniel Bowlan sings his original, 'My Time,' at the 2026 Woody Guthrie Festival in Okemah. Photo Provided
Daniel Bowlan shows off his 2026 WoodyFest official Artist lanyard after being invited to perform his own set. Photo Provided
Daniel Bowlan, with Alana Chirinos and Grace Pollard at WoodyFest 2026. The trio got together and co-wrote their song in just a few hours, then performed it on stage. Photo Provided
Daniel Bowlan might not be a household name just yet, but here’s hoping it be- one.
Bowlan will turn 16 in Sept. 2026. He will be starting his sophomore year at Shawnee High School where his parents, Kim and Mark Bowlan also attended. He has two younger siblings who currently attend school at Grove.
He is starting the Pre-engineering program at Gordon Cooper this year, where he is also on the Roboti…