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Colé

Colé van dais

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Hello

Wellcome to my page. I'm a down to earth girl enjoying my strange and wonderfull journey in life. I'm a singer who has also worked as a presenter and actress. I want to network with people in this industry, especially the music world. At the moment im writing my first album and looking for a producer, label and every one else who can help me take it further. I love traveling and performing all over the world. From 1 February 2007 for the next 2 monthts i'm performing most evenings at 'Harlequins' in the Sun City hotel. Its in the Sun City resort, one of SA's top holiday destinations. Check it out at www.sun-city-south-africa.com .

Colé van Dais Website: www.colevandais.kissymusic.com

Biography:

Colé is a well known singer whohas entertained crowds around South Africa and Namibia for many years. She has also performed in England, Scotland, Cyprus,Paris and the Scottish Isles at many types of events from massive music festivals, Casinos and holiday resorts to West Endtheatre productions.
Colé is an experienced and professional singer who has completed her training in 'Rock, pop and soul singing' with CarolGrimes at London's City Lit Colleague. Her vocals have been compared to artists such as Shakira, Alanis Morisette, Tori Amosand Madonna. A mezzo soprano with a strong rock/pop belt she comfortably performs all genre's from pop/rock to jazz.
She has had the privilege of sharing the stage with artists such as Bonnie Tyler, Village People, Julian Marley (son of BobMarley), Lemar, Watershed, Claire Johnston (Mango Groove), Steve Hofmeyer, Just Ginger, Boo, Dozi, Patricia Lewis, etc. andhas performed at 100's of festivals including The Rand Easter show, Dias Festival, Bloemfontein Rainbow show (South Africa),Ukkasie fees, Earlscourt festival, Nottinghill Carnival (England), Agia Napa stadium (Cyprus) and on the beautiful Isle ofSkye. In UK she's done regular performances at Hyde park's 'Pizza on the Park', The Hilton Hotel, Madam Tausauds wax muzeum,and touring Park and Haven holiday resorts. She has performed at Sun City, Grace land casino, Monte casino, Aventura holidayresorts and many other venues.
Colé has recorded in South Africa (Universal studios) contributing to the compilation album 'SA se grootste treffers' andcurrently has two songs playing on SA radio. 'Ruby in the dust' written by French Actor, Euston Jones, and 'Tears withChampange', written by UK musical theatre producer and writer, Peter Greenwall. Colé recently participated in the World Songcontest SA 2006 at Monte Casino and sang 'Tears with champagne' which was awarded a place on a compilation CD and DVD to bereleased internationally.
A versatile film, TV and theatre actress, Colé played the role of Prince Harry's girlfriend in his ITV documentary, touredUK in musical theatre productions 'Grease' and 'Flopstar' and hosted her own alternative health talk show on SKY TV in 2005.
She has appeared on many TV shows and films including UK Pop Idol presenters Ant and Dec's movie 'Alien Autopsy', Boys &girls, Trevor's world of sports, ITV Comedy sketch shows, The Rotter's club, Family affairs, Colour me Kubrick, Basicinstinkt2, Midsummer murders, KTV, Jam Alley,Lets chat, The Toasty show, Teleschool amongst others.
Currently Colé has a variety of shows to offer her audience. As a solo artist performing a variety of originals and chartcovers (Christina Augulera, Katie Melua, Nora Jones, Shakira, Sheryl Crow, The corrs); or as a tribute show singing anddressing as the original artists (Madonna, kylie, Shania Twain) as well as the glamerous James Bond Golden hits show. Sheperforms as a boy/girl duo with very talented Nigerian pianist/keyboardist Ekemini performing a variety of up tempo andballad chart covers from yesteryear till current hits.
With her passionate voice and magnifying stage presence, Colé entertains any audience.


My Interests

making a difference to your world. singing, dancing, music, art, health, natural and organic lifestyle, animals, children, plants, history, science, excersize, yoga, creating, talking, walking, running, sleeping, dreaming.... zz

...... waking, eating, looking, being happy!!

I'd like to meet:

I'd like to meet friends from all over the world, to chat and tell me about your life and experiences. I'd also like to link up here with other showbizz people for networking and keep in touch with my fans. Also check out www.planetcrossing.co.za.

Music:

Tori Amos
Vaya Condios Joan Armatrading
Tina Turner
Shakira
Sheryl Crow
Shawn Harvey
Madonna

Movies:

weekend at bernies
american pie
blast from the past
6 sense
anything with John Travolta and Jim Carrey
the piano
cast away

Blood diamond Just good friends

Television:

National Geographic
music videos
nip tuck
cooking channel documentaries
ghost stories
Ice scating, gymnastics

Books:

Spiritual, non-fiction, autobiograpies, creative, poetry, health & healing, about plants and animals, astrology, etc.
Anything written by Peter Greenwall, Edward de Bono, Richard Brandson, Michael Tellinger, Omraam Michael Ivanhov, Florence Scovel Shin, Mantak Chia, Carolyn Myss, Linda Goodman, Kahlil Gibran, Bible, Bagvad Gita, the Atlas

Heroes:

Myself. i've found a strength withing that i never knew i had and picked myself up over and over again when i was ready to give up. I never give up. I am disiplined, hardworking and have staying power if i believe in something.

My Blog

In print

Hi Everyone well hope you are all well, i'm doing just fine, and i'm still healthy and keeping busy. Going well here at Sun City, i perform at Harlequins casino almost every evening and on weekends i...
Posted by Colé on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:40:00 PST

Sun City is great!

Hi I'm singing at Sun City at the moment every night at 10pm. Gets quite busy some nights and i'm meeting soo many people from different countries and nationalities. It gets a bit tiring so i like to ...
Posted by Colé on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:20:00 PST