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Briana Lee

2009 Top 10 TOYOTA STAR MAKER grand finalist

About Me

21 year old Briana Lee has been a singer and performer all her life. At the age of 4 she began ballet and tap dancing classes and by the age of 10 was performing in school productions and in local talent competitions.At 14, Briana Lee picked up the guitar and started performing at country music clubs around Victoria. It was at that time that she wrote her very first song, a track called ‘Dust of grey’ which discusses the 9/11 attacks in the US.Briana Lee has performed all around Australia and in 2006 she travelled to Norfolk Island Country Music Festival and won the Trans-Tasman Entertainer of the Year award. She’s also a Tamworth Camerata school graduate, has sang the national anthem at the Australia Motor-Cycle Grand Prix at Phillip IslandBriana Lee’s songwriting talents are exceptional and in January 2007 she was awarded the Telstra Road To Tamworth Songwriters Encouragement Award. In doing so she won the opportunity to visit Nashville during CMA Festival week in June 2007 and write with some of American country music’s finest writers. She also performed at some of Nashvilles well know Honky-tonks & bars!At various stages of her career Briana has shared the stage with a number of big-time music acts including Troy Cassar-Daley, Adam Harvey, Beccy Cole, John Williamson, Travis Collins, Jim Lauderdale, Brooke McClymont (The McClymonts) and Kevin Bennet (The Flood), Daryl Braithwaite & Ross Wilson.She is currently working on a 5 track EP with all original material which will soon be released. Briana Lee is most certainly a star on the rise.

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Member Since: 24/03/2007
Influences: Prad Paisley, Keith Urban, Patsy Cline, Shania Twain, Pink, Jim Lauderdale, Bernard Fanning, Dixie Chicks, Christina Aguilera, Miranda Lambert, Jimmy Barnes, Danni Leigh, Beccy Cole, Troy Cassar-Daley, Johnny Cash, Catherine Britt, Cobie Caillat, Sugarland, Dolly Parton, Riannah, Matchbox 20, Danielle Peck, Rascal Flatts, George Jones
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Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Diary entry 1

Hey Ya'll, hope everyone is doing fantastic! OK, my first diary entry , where to start?! On June 3rd I made my very first trip over to country music capital NASHVILLE! I had the most amazing time over...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 01:04:00 GMT