Alicia Sales
Born into a musical family in the small central Ontario town of Haliburton, Alicia’s singing performance career started early at local fairs and community events. By the time she turned eleven Alicia was beginning to make waves in the local press and music community, and was chosen by Randall Prescott, Canada’s then CCMA Producer of the Year, to record on a children’s album for Sony. From age twelve to sixteen, she entertained large audiences at festivals and gained stage experience in the rock and country band, Summerwind. She went on to become the lead singer for a popular and successful tribute band, delivering impressive vocal performances and entertaining audiences of up to 10,000 all across North America.Now living in Toronto, Ontario, Alicia is establishing her career as a solo artist through writing and collaborating on lyrics, music and various recording projects. This fall, she is releasing and promoting her exciting all-original CD. Many of the songs on this self-titled cd are already receiving airplay from local radio, and are being met with enthusiastic responses to her compelling, unique and powerful sound.This year, with exposure on the net and through her Myspace music site, Alicia’s music has literally gone around the world. A production company in New Zealand is including “Who You Are†in one of their promotional DVD’s for the Australian tourism industry, and “Break Me†is being considered for an upcoming Los Angeles film production. Alicia’s exciting, new self-titled album contains 10 original pop/rock songs, and can be heard on her website, www.aliciasales.com .
