KELLY READ

Kelly Read is a vocalist and keyboard player whose training spans classical and contemporary music. She studied at WAAPA with performers and educators including Annie Neil, Janice Taylor-Warne and Graham Lyall, then continued in pop-rock keyboard, vocals and songwriting at Berklee. Kelly has fronted the six-piece bands Soul Corporation and Hot Chilli, while also working in solo, duo and classical trio formats. She has performed the national anthem at the WA Football League Grand Final and held residencies at venues including Subiaco Hotel, Universal Bar, Crown Casino and Pullman Resort Bunker Bay. Her repertoire moves through jazz, acoustic country, blues, pop and rock.