lisastarr
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Currently singing with "The Mustangs. Though, the pandemic has halted our gigging. I am looking for other projects, jobbing and studio opportunities. My singing style is very versatile. I love to sing just about anything from jazz standards to country and pop from rock to disco and Motown. I love variety. People have described my voice as powerful and dynamic. My stage presence has been described as passionate, energetic and entertaining. I love to sing and people say it shows. Other bands that I have worked with include, Count Bop & the Headliners", Funk City, 5 Gone Crazy, JP and the Cats, Downtown Charlie Brown, 5th Element, New Image, Night People, Flippin' Pennies, Chicago Sound Machine, Main Event. With these groups I've performed public shows in venues such as Miss Kitty's, White Tavern, Danny's, 210 Live, Lee Street Pub, Tailgaters, Q-Bar, Frankie's Blues Room, O' Malley's, J.T.s Porch, Key Wester, Ki's, Manhattan's, to name a few. Have also performed for any private shows, weddings and other special events. I've also performed in an acoustic duo and jazz trios. Available for live or studio work.

Screen name:
lisastarr
Member since:
Mar 22 2006
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
30
Gigs played:
Over 100
Available to gig:
4-5 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Pink, Lady Gagta, Katy Perry, Adele, Alanis Morrisette, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Jewel, Whitney Houston, Sheryl Crow, Stevie Nicks, Melissa Etheridge, Gloria Estefan, Martina McBride, Faith Hill, Shania Twain, Olivia Newton-John, Sarah Vaughn, Sarah McLauglin, Journey, Celine Dion, Bette Midler, Bonnie Raitt, Carole King, Christina Aguliera, Jessica Simpson, Eva Cassidy, LeAnn Rimes, Lisa Loeb, Patsy Cline, Patty Austin, Otis Redding, Van Morrison, Natalie Cole... the list goes on.

Instrument experience:

Vocalist:
Expert
Other Percussion:
Expert
Keyboard:
Moderate

EQUIPMENT

PA, microphone, pre-recorded tracks library on laptop, key-changer, CD mixer

MUSIC

CALENDAR

Past Events

Calamity Jane's in Sugar Grove, IL

See my MySpace page for event listings: myspace.com/lisastarrartistspace

Classic rock band, Night People, featuring Lisa Starr, is playing September, 8 2007 at Sportster’s Bar & Grill 2051 Lincoln Highway (Roosevelt & Rand), St. Charles, Illinois 60172, (630) 587-5666. 9:00pm - 1:30am.

Check out www.nightpeopleband.com

Lisa Starr performing with Night People at Halftime in Romeoville, IL from 9:30 - 1:30.

Performing at Braxton's Seafood and Steak House in Oak Brook, IL from 7:30p.m. to 10:30p.m.. The Lisa Starr Band is a four piece comprised of keys, bass, drums and me. We do more mellow, contemporary light rock and dance music.

Lisa Starr performing with Night People at Gave Inn in Berwyn, IL, 9:00 - 1:00.