Artist description Superlative singer, songwriter and performer.

Music Style Jazz / Funk / Soul / Reggae / Rap

Musical Influences George Clinton/Bob Marley/Larry Graham/Gregory Isaacs/Prince/

Artist History Michelle Rounds (singer/songwriter) Writer Full Member - APRA Sydney, AUSTRALIA July/August 1999-present 2002 Alio/Arthur’s Restaurant/ANZAC Marrickville/Basement/Bennelong Restaurant/Bondi Pavillion (Waitangi Day Celebrations 2002)/Botanical Gardens Restaurant/Carrington Hotel, Katoomba/Cave/Civic Hall Ryde/Clovelly Hotel/Crows Nest Hotel/Curzon Hall/Fox Studios (Opening Hoyts Cinemas & Premiere “Mickey Blue Eyes”)/Golden Sheaf/Grace Brothers VIP Night/Legend Hotel/L’otel/Mancini’s/Manly Boatshed/Marrickville Town Hall/Monkey Bar/Mosman RSL/Mytilenian Hall/Paddy’s Brewery/Rattlesnake/345 George Street (Opening)/Tropicana/Ambassadors Room,Stadium Australia - Australia vs New Zealand 2001, Australia vs France 2002 (ARU)/Sydney Town Hall (Premiere “What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?”)/Three Wise Monkeys/Woollhara Hotel Auckland, AOTEAROA (NZ) 03-10 March 2002 Glengarry’s Wines/TVNZ - “Good Morning” program, “Tangata Pasifika”/Radio 531pi/ Opening Pasifika 2002/Pasifika 2002 Festival Nouvelle Caledonie 03 September-16 September 2001 “Tom Mawi & Friends” Tour of New Caledonia with shows in Koumac, Kone, Houailou, Poindimie, La Foa and Noumea Auckland, AOTEAROA (NZ) 02/03 March 2001 TVNZ “Good Morning” program/Radio 531pi/Alto Bar (Sky City Casino)/Pasifika 2001 Festival Broome, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 18 July-25 August 2000 Cable Beach Inter-Continental Resort Sydney, AUSTRALIA 09-20 October 1998 “Polyphony Entertainment Showcase” Argyle Cellars Sydney, AUSTRALIA 03-05 October 1998 Manly Jazz Festival 1998 Nuku’alofa, TONGA 03-06 July 1998 HRH King Taufa’ahau Tupou’s 80th Birthday Celebrations 1998/88.8 FM Auckland +, AOTEAROA (NZ) October 1996-July 1999 Aotea Square & Downtown Plaza “Hikoi of Hope”/Auckland Museum/Auckland Town Hall “Beats of the Pacific" “Festival of Cultures” “Pasifika Fashion Show 1998”/Birkenhead RSA/ Carlaw Park “Bob Marley Concert 1998”/Cause Celebre/De Brett’s/Deschler’s/ Devonport Food & Wine Festival 1999/Duder’s/Gables/Gateway Hotel/Gold Rush (Thames)/ ”Harcourts” tv ad/Hyatt Hotel/Khuja Lounge/Live Poet’s Cafe/Loaded Hog/ London Bar/ Lopdell House/Maidment Theatre/Manifesto’s/Manukau Institute of Technology/Orakei Marae/Parnell Community Centre/Pitt St Bistro/Powerstation “Bob Marley Concert” 1999/ Rakino’s/Saatchi & Saatchi/Sheraton Hotel/Someplace Else/South Markets/SPQR/Stamford Plaza/St Matthew in-the-City “Waitangi Day Celebrations” 1998 & 1999/“Sweetwaters Festival 1999”/ Titirangi Village Festival 1999/Triangle TV “Pacific Pieces”/TriBeCa/TV2 station i.d’s 1998 & 1999/TVNZ/TVNZ - “Good Morning” 1997/98/ 99/2001 “Mai Time” “Tangata Pasifika” “TV3 News”/Waipuna Inn/Waitemata Stadium/ Western Springs “Pasifika” 1998 & 1999/Domain-Wintergardens/WOMAD 1999 Sheraton Hotel - resident vocalist June 1997- December 1998 Stamford Plaza - resident vocalist March/April/May 1998 Hamilton, AOTEAROA Hamilton Food & Wine Festival 1998 Wellington, AOTEAROA Parkroyal Hotel/St Andrews on-the-Terrace/Tatou Suva, FIJI March 1993 - September 1996 Albert Park “Hibiscus Festival 1995”/Atholl Hotel/Birdland/Cardo’s/Civic Centre “Vakalutuivoce Awards 1996”/Cotton Club/Ed’s Bar/Fiji Club/Fiji TV/FM96/Jackson’s Bar/Lucky Eddies/Ming Palace “Vakalutuivoce Awards 1994” +/Mocambo Hotel/Naiqaqi Sugar Shack/National Gymnasium/Naviti Resort/”NBF” tv ad/Noble House/Pacific Harbour Resort Hotel/Radio Fiji/Ratu Sukuna Park/Regent Hotel/Sakura House/Sheraton Denarau/ Skyline Bar/ St Christopher’s Orphanage Bazaar/Suva Travelodge/Tradewinds Hotel “Vakalutuivoce Awards 1995”/Traps/Victoria Parade “Fiji Museum Mardi Gras” Suva Travelodge - resident vocalist for weekly “Jazz in the Gallery” March 1993-September 1996 (with internationally acclaimed jazz guitarist Tom Mawi) Traps Bar - female vocalist in resident band March 1993-December 1995 Presented and compiled weekly commercial-free reggae program “Roots Riddim” on 104FM for 2 years Winner of the 1995 Vakalutuivoce Awards for “Best Female Artist” and “Best Album” - presented September 1996 Nuku’alofa, TONGA Miss South Pacific Pageant 1995 Sydney, AUSTRALIA 1989 - March 1993 Crows Nest Hotel/Dolphin Street Club/Harbour Zone/Manly Boatshed/Round Midnight/ Silo/York Tavern Current Bands : Michelle Rounds & Get Funked - funk Michelle Rounds & The Souljazz - jazz Michelle Rounds & Vatulevu - reggae / Fijian / Tongan / world music www.michellerounds.com PO Box 637 Spit Junction 2088 Sydney Australia +61 410736 222 Aotearoa (NZ) +64 212135372 mr@michellerounds.com

Location Sydney, NSW - Australia

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