Emily Portman profile picture

Emily Portman

About Me

I am currently touring with the musical based on the great life and career of Conway Twitty playing the part of Loretta Lynn. It is a great step in my own life and career to be part of such a professional production based upon one of the world's most successful singers to ever live. Below are some links....www.airplaydirect.com/emilyportman www.digitalrodeo.com/emilyportman www.myspace.com/johnmorgansmama www.emilyportmanusa.com www.conwaytwittymusical.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/27/2007
Band Website: emilyportmanusa.com
Band Members: I work with several wonderful bands which include exceptionally talented musicians. Those include the Country Cookin Band, Barefoot Sally, The Twittybirds, The Memories Show Band and currently the band for the Conway Twitty Musical.
Influences: Musically my influences stem from Loretta Lynn, Michael Drake, Bernard Portman, Wichita, Kevin Grissom, Kricket Atwood, Rick Aiken, Robert E. Lee, Ivan Engle and Billie Allen. And always my Mom and Daddy.
Sounds Like: someone told me a mix between Loretta Lynn and John Cougar Mellencamp
Record Label: i am my own element
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Opry June 4th

The Opry performance last night will not be on tv but will be on radio and online.  You can listen to SIRUS radio or WSM.  On your computer it's called WSMonline.com.   Although it won't be televised ...
Posted by on Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:09:00 GMT

Strawberry Wine Movie

Well folks, I have recently had the golden opportunity to film in a movie called Strawberry Wine, directed by James Seppelfrick, with Zack Reorig, Leven Rambin and also Bill Engvall.  Actually I got t...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:49:00 GMT

Grand Ole Opry

This Thursday, June 4, Opry Country Classics will spotlight the music of Conway Twitty. The show features the classic country songs everyone remembers best and loves most. Among the songs to be perfor...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:19:00 GMT

DPK and Digital Rodeo

To check out my DPK (Direct Promotions Kit) please click on the following:www.airplaydirect.com/emilyportmanTo take a look at my Digital Rodeo page please click on the link below:www.digitalrodeo.com/...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:15:00 GMT

Wounded Warrior Project

Most of you may not know, but a portion of all my CD sales will be donated to a very worthy cause, our disabled soldiers and veterans.  The Wounded Warrior Project could not provide the vital se...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:33:00 GMT

Media Release for Show on February 15th

PAC adds Conway Twitty to SeasonThe Man, The Music, The Legend The PAC is pleased to announce the addition of a new event to itsschedule and excited for the opportunity to present this premiereproduct...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:01:00 GMT

Album On CD Baby

Hey, my new CD, "Country Girl Like Me",  is now available on www.cdbaby.com.  Please check it out!
Posted by on Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:59:00 GMT

Clips on IOMB

Below are two great videos from YouTube about the Conway Musical.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMsA-5DrTN4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayEAA5ziVgA  
Posted by on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:20:00 GMT

Emily In Nashville for ACM Ceremony

..TR class=even> News : ACM Honors Ceremony Celebrates Bill Anderson and Fred ...... Glen Templeton and Emily Portman, the lead characters in It's Only Make Believe, the forthcoming musical about Con...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:54:00 GMT

ACM Awards/Pioneer Hall of Fame

Wednesday, September 17th I am blessed to be a part of the ACM awards show, they are inducting Conway Twitty to the Pioneer Hall of Fame this year, and Glen Templeton and I will be...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:36:00 GMT