Julia Messenger is a singer-songwriter and jazz vocalist based in Melbourne. She performs regularly in a duo with piano – and chooses only people of top quality to accompany her. The duo is easily extendable to a trio with double bass and Julia is also happy to add a drummer and horn player when required. Julia’s voice has been likened to such artists as: “Sade, Dido, Norah Jones, Ursula Rucker, Lisa Gerrard, Annie Lennox, Shirley Bassey, Sinead O’Connor and Donna Summer” - although given the diversity of these artists, her style is her own. Her vocals have been called “sultry, sexy, superb, stunning, sweet, scorching, intense, dizzying, cream, aromatic, bewitching, exotic, exceptional, luxurious….”
Julia has been singing all over the world since 1997. Among others, she has performed for the Handover Ceremony in Hong Kong, supported Afro Celt Sound System at the Galway Music Fesitval, achieved 5 star reviews two years running at the Edinburgh Festival, toured extensively throughout Germany including representing Australia at the World Expo in Hanover and for more than one Grand Prix including a private party for BMW Germany. In 2003 she was invited to sing and speak at the New York Global Film and Music Summit. In 2007 Julia sang at the famous awards night for the Brownlow Medal as well as performed at the Olympic Stadium in Melbourne for the Premiership Finals Series of the NRL. She is regularly asked to sing the Australian National Anthem for the NRL Julia is consistent with her work and skills and is unwavering in her passion to bring quality music to her audiences. She has been widely reviewed as a ‘world class-performer’. “
Julia Messenger should be fighting off the offers– the dizzying force and passionate intensity of her voice, steering an unerring course between cruelty and cream, would merit the ticket price alone.” Sue Wilson, The Scotsman, 5 Star Review, Edinburgh “…Julia Messenger is widely considered to be one of the most inspiring musicians to ever come out of the studios of Australia…” Elusive disc, 2004
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