Singing

Ann Marie has studied under many instructors in a huge variety of styles over the years. She has extensive training in classical, liturgical, choral, foreign language, folk, Irish Celtic, and traditional vocal styles. She competed as a finalist in the Verdi Italian Opera Theatre competition in Warren, Michigan, in 2004. In 2005, she received the Marjorie Brown-Leff Vocal Music scholarship to study voice at Beloit College. She can sing in a wide range of parts, from high soprano to midrange alto. She is recorded on Joe Reilly's newest CD entitled Touch the Earth, released October 2009.

Ann is available to sing for weddings, events, church services and special events, gigs, and pretty much anything else you can think of! Click here to email her an inquiry. Sheet music, recordings, or just vague ideas are all welcome!

She has also sung with a great variety of bands and groups: 

Okemos Community Church Choirs (Adult and Youth), toured to Chicago, New York, Washington D.C., Ohio, Toronto, and San Francisico

DeWitt High School Chamber Singers

Beloit College Chamber Singers

Sirens of the Quad, Irish Celtic Traditional group, original lead and backup vocals, piano, and bodhran

Rampage! Classic Rock Cover Band, sang Pat Benetar, Cheryl Crow, Vixen, Heart, and backup vocals

Legz 4 Dayz Classic and Modern Rock cover band (substituted for regular lead) sang Katy Perry, Rhianna, Lady Gaga, and backup vocals

Joe Reilly and Friends, Folk and Native American group, original backup vocals, toured to San Francisico, recorded on "Touch the Earth" CD (released October 2009)