A highly accomplished Jazz Singer and Wedding Singer based in Gunnislake, Cornwall. Alison trained at the prestigious Mountview Academy in London and performed as a Musical Theatre Actress in London's West End and Nationwide for many years. Her passion for Jazz Music arose from her love of traditional musical numbers by Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and Ella Fitzgerald. Alison gives a passionate and elegant performance by connecting intimately with the lyrics of all her songs, creating a very special moment for any event.
Bio
Music Tells A Story
Alison trained at the prestigious Mountview Academy in London graduating with a 3 Year Acting and Musical Theatre Degree. Whilst at College she was awarded two Singing Scholarships, a one-year Acting and Musical Theatre Scholarship, and a Bursary Award from Sir Anthony Hopkins.
Alison graduated two months early to appear in the Original Cast of Sir Cameron Mackintosh’s ‘Martin Guerre’ at the Prince Edward Theatre in London, working with many Award Winning peers including composer Claude-Michel Schonberg, lyricist Alain Boublil and Choreographer Craig Revel Horwood. She also appeared with the cast on The Royal Variety Performance at The Dominion Theatre in London, The Laurence Olivier Awards, and performs on the Original Cast Recording and in the film ‘The Making of Martin Guerre’.
Alison has appeared in numerous productions including ‘Les Miserables’, ‘Fame’, 'Chicago', 'Blood Brothers', ‘Tess of the D’Urbervilles’, ‘A Midsummer Nights Dream’, ‘Loves Labours Lost’, ‘The Pirates of Penzance’, 'Where's Charley', ‘The Woman in Black’, ‘Aladdin’ and ‘Girls Night Out’. Alison has also appeared in many charity concerts including ‘A Handful of Keys’ at The Prince Edward Theatre in London, ‘Les Miserables’ at Cardiff Castle and ‘Les Miscellaneous’ at The 3Arena in Dublin and The Royal Opera House in Belfast.
Alison has also performed in front of HRH Queen Elizabeth II and HRH King Charles III.
Song List
Includes:
A Thousand Years
All of me
As time goes by
At last
Be my Love
Bewitched Bothered and Bewildered
Blue Moon
Cheek to Cheek
Close to you
Cry me a river
Dream a little dream of me
Embraceable you
Every time we say goodbye
Feeling good
Fever
First time ever I saw your face
Fly me to the moon
A foggy day
From this moment on
Isn't it romantic
I've got you under my skin
I get a kick out of you
I just wanna make love to you
I've never been in love before
Just the two of us
Lady is a Tramp
Let there be love
L.O.V.E
Love letters
Moon River
Night and day
Over the Rainbow
Secret Love
Sentimental Journey
Smile
Someone to watch over me
Somewhere beyond the Sea
Stand by me
Summertime
That old devil called love
That's all
They can't take that away from me
The Boy from Ipanema
The way you look tonight
Unforgettable
What a wonderful world
Your song
Weddings
Make your day Extra Special with your very own Bespoke Package:
Arrival Drinks
Ceremony
Reception Drinks
Wedding Breakfast
First Dance
Evening Celebration
REVIEWS
"Thank you so much for making Karen’s 30th Anniversary such a wonderful success - I can’t think of how it could have been any better & your performance was Perfect!!"
Malcolm Shearer
Retirement Party
"Alison came to perform at our hotel on Christmas Day and could not be more friendly or helpful. The staff and guests absolutely loved her and we will be looking to hire her again in the future. I would recommend her to anyone no matter how big or small your event"
The Grand Hotel, Torquay
"Alison was a delight to work with. Thoroughly professional and an exceptional singer"
P Bishop
Event Director, Kent Christmas Party
"Beautiful voice and a beautiful person. She made our event very special"
B Henson
Event Co-ordinator, Dogs Trust
"We couldn't have asked for a more perfect performance. A true professional with a beautiful voice"
C Hallewell
Wedding
"Alison performed with such elegance and warmth. Her beautiful voice fitted the occasion perfectly"
C Crowther
Wedding
"Alison was absolutely amazing! Would highly recommend her. Such a beautiful voice. Thank you"
Donna Parry
Wedding
"Excellent evening at my Mum's birthday party. Alison was nothing but professional from beginning to end. A lovely lady with a beautiful voice"
Cathy C
Birthday Party
"Alison has an amazing vocal range and is a born entertainer with a warm and engaging personality"
J Deane
President, Tamar Rotary Club
"A multi-talented and versatile performer. Her voice is simply beautiful"
E Hunter
Jazz Singer
"Professional, charismatic and beyond talented"
A Burbridge
Wedding
"An accomplished, versatile and gifted performer"
J Lee
Choreographer
Jazz Showreel
Jazz & Easy Listening Showreel
Areas Covered
Tavistock, Exeter, Exmouth, Newton Abbott, Torquay, Plymouth, Looe, St. Austell, Truro, Falmouth, Penzance, St. Ives, Padstow, Bude, Bideford, Barnstaple, Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Taunton and Bridgewater.
Alison also performs Nationwide and Internationally.