About Eileen:

Eileen Bristol is the co-owner and manager of Sahara lounge in Austin, Texas. She plays electric bass and performs with Zoumountchi and the Sahara Allstars. Born in Houston where her parents operated Bruce Bristol Motorcycles, she moved to Austin in 1969 and was one of the founders of the Austin Waldorf School in 1980. In the late 80’s she worked at Onion Creek Farm a bio-dynamic/organic farm in Dripping Springs. She spent time in Chapel Hill, NC and Ann Arbor, MI working as a massage therapist before returning to Austin to open the Sahara Lounge in 2011.