Keyboard ability
Expert
Vocal ability
Lead singer
Vocal range
Mezzo-Soprano
Composer ability
Expert
Singing styles
Favourite genres
- Pop
- Rock
- Indie
- Electronic
Influences: Dirty Loops, Radiohead, Coldplay, Muse
- Performed professionally as a pianist-vocalist since 2011.
- Grade 8 piano ABRSM in 2012, 13 years piano experience
- Experienced backing vocalist and vocal arranger
- Piano accompanist for vocalists in all styles
- Backing Vocalist for Band 'Trudi Wilson and Jasper' for Nelson Jazz & Blues Festival and Sarau Festival
- Experienced contemporary singer and performer (soul/pop)
- Previously lead singer in 2 bands, lots of time spent playing in bands doing piano/BV's
- Currently studying Bachelor of Music at University of Auckland
- 1st in Course Award for 180 Songwriting & Performance + 184 Music Theory
- 1st in Course Award for 280 Songwriting & Performance + 284 Music Theory
- Sung in Sweet Adelines barbershop chorus for 7 years, competed at 3 national competitions
- Extensive Musical Theatre experience, involved in a dozen musicals including Jesus Christ Superstar, Annie, Les Miserables, Chess and Little Shop of Horrors
HIGHLIGHTS
- Performed at Silver Scroll Awards 2013
- FInalist in Black Diamond song competition
- Guest performer at University of Auckland Songwriter of the Year Awards 2013
- Performed at songwriter showcase at the Beehive, Wellington in December 2012
- Finalist in Who Loves Who NZ Cover song competition 2012
- Finalist in Play it Strange songwriting competition 2012
www.jessieleov.com
