TO HEAR ZACH MAXWELL SING WITHOUT SEEING HIM IN PERSON, YOU MIGHT BE SHOCKED TO DISCOVER THAT AT AGE 23, HE EVOKES THE IMAGE OF AN OLD GOSPLE/BLUES SINGER. MANY HAVE TO LIVE MUCH LONGER TO GO SO DEEP INSIDE THEIR HEART. ZACH IS AN ARTIST WITH A RARE GIFT...ABLE TO MOVE AUDIENCES TO A LEVEL OF UNEXPECTED DEPTH AND FEELING. BORN AND RAISED IN NYC, ZACH BEGAN HIS SINGING CAREER IN AN A'CAPELLA QUARTET DIRECTED BY FRANCOIS CLEMMONS (FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF THE HARLEM SPIRITUAL ENSEMBLE,) SINGING SPIRITUALS, GOSPELS, AND EVEN SOME BARBERSHOP. NOW, WRITING AND PERFORMING HIS OWN ORIGINAL MUSIC, ZACH ASPIRES TO SPIRITUALLY UPLIFT AND CREATE MUSIC SATURATED IN JOY AND SOUL. A MUSIC MAJOR FROM MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE IN VERMONT, ZACH HAS PERFORMED IN NUMEROUS CLUBS, VENUES AND CHURCHES IN THE NYC AND NEW ENGLAND AREA AS WELL AS FOR PRESIDENT CLINTON IN 2007 AND ON THE TODAY SHOW WITH THE JERRIESE JOHNSON EAST VILLAGE GOSPEL CHOIR IN EARLY DECEMBER 2007. IN ADDITION, ZACH HAS ALSO WRITTEN MODERN CLASSICAL PIECES FOR VARIOUS ENSEMBLES, INCLUDING A COMPOSITION FOR BRASS QUINTET WHICH WAS PLAYED BY THE HIGHLY REGARDED MERIDIAN ARTS ENSEMBLE (FAMOUS FOR ARRANGING AND PLAYING FRANK ZAPPA'S WORK IN A BRASS QUINTET SETTING) IN JANUARY OF 2007. AS A SINGER, COMPOSER, BAND LEADER AND GUITAR PLAYER, ZACH IS CURRENTLY FORGING AND NEW AND REFRESHING PRESENCE IN THE MUSIC SCENE. HIS CURRENT FULL BAND IS MADE UP OF MUSICIANS WHO HAVE PLAYED WITH THE LIKES OF STEVE WONDER, ALICIA KEYS, WYCLEF AND PUFF DADDY AND ZACH'S LIVE SHOW IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH.
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