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The scope of Connye's career has included most every facet of the industry...studio, stage, television and film. She has sung jingles for Van Camps Food and Major League Baseball, hosted a PBS Literacy Link educational series produced by KET; been the voice of the "WB" on a number of Warner Brothers jingles across the country, and has even sung country...as a background vocalist on the Elton John/Tammy Wynette duet "What a Woman Needs". Her film, theater and television credits include the feature film "The Client", "Proud Heart", starring Lorrie Morgan, and the role of Ramona in the 2000 independent film festival favorite, "Existo".
Connye has toured nationally with Columbia Artists and vocalist Jennifer Holliday, and as featured vocalist with Modern Jazz Tuba Project; The Nashville Jazz Orchestra and with her own award-winning trio of musicians. She has shared the stage with numerous notables, including Steinway artist Beegie Adair, Grammy award-winner Randy Brecker and vocalist and grammy-award winning songwriter Benita Hill. Connye is a vocal performance instructor at Nashville Jazz Workshop and is enjoying the success of her one-woman show, "Jazz Rhapsody". Her appearance at the Washington-Wilkes Historical Foundation Concert Series will be an intimate duo concert with pianist Kevin Madill.
Part of the Foundation Concert Series brought to you by the Washington-Wilkes Historical Foundation and Sound Artist Support.