Artist Profile
Vanessa has supported artists such as Xavier Rudd, Deborah Conway, John Butler and Things of Stone and Wood.
She has performed in many venues in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Northern NSW areas since 1996. These include pubs, clubs, restaurants, cafes, cocktail lounges and RSL’s such as The Great Northern Hotel Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise Beer Garden, Satchmos, Brisbane West End, The Vanguard Theatre Newtown Sydney, Marackville RSL Sydney, Paramatta Leagues Club, The Empire in Enmore Sydney, Metropolis Nightclubs Perth and Fremantle, The Fly By Night Club Fremantle.
She is a prolific producer of music in all genres from folk/pop, blues n roots, to electronica, ambient, meditation and healing with dance world fusion grooves.
Vanessa has recorded several CD’s most notably “Find Your Own Way” a fully produced radio quality studio album recorded at Top Cat Recording Studios.
She earned herself a place on the Foghorn Media release Home Grown Roots Volume 1 in store Jul 17th 2006 with the title Track “Find Your Own Way” which has been played on Tripple JJJ and has had nationwide distribution.
Vanessa is a vocal tutor of all ages and had a residency at the Northern Rivers Conservatorium and Arts Center
Vanessa tutored private students in Sydney Australia throughout 2006 – 2008, and has published a book called “Learn To Sing in a Clear and Powerful Way” with an accompanying CD in 2007.
Vanessa’s music reaches all from the middle of the road to the outer fringes with her unique sound.
She is currently completing the Bachelor of Popular Music Program at Queensland Conservatorium on the Gold Coast.
Vanessa collaborates often with other artists in the production of her work.
Greg Sheehan a highly renown percussionist played on her “Find Your Own Way” release.
She has worked with Ashana Angel in the production of a guided meditation sound work.
Chris Barnaby is world renowned Multi-Media artist.
Chris has works displayed in private collections world wide and has exhibited in many countries. He specialises in 3d rendered works & animation.www.cjbarnaby.com/art .
The two have created sound and animation to the song “Crossing The Abyss”.