About
Lee Aaron
Instruments: Vocals, Composition/Songwriting
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Lee Aaron is an award winning singer, songwriter and performer. Over the course of her career, she has been nominated for eight Juno Awards, won the CMPA Songwriters Award, a Much Music Video Award, three Toronto Music Awards, and an Ampex Golden Reel Award. In addition, she has graced the covers of an assortment of international magazines - TV Guide, Melody Maker and Sounds - to name three - and topped dozens of music-polls.Lee started out as a youngster singing jazz and Broadway standards in local Toronto choir and community theatre. Ironically, the painfully shy girl who hung around in the music room after school to study and practice would go on to become a world-renowned rock diva.
Discovered singing in a musical production of Babes in Arms at the age of sixteen, Lee was asked to join a local rock band on keys and back-up vocals. Graduating a year later - with honors and two scholarships but no industry smarts - Lee met the man who would become her first manager. Fresh out of school and totally green, things moved quickly ... within a year he had replaced her entire band and proceeded to groom the na�ve Aaron into a sultry pin-up girl. By nineteen she had written and rec... show more
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Past Events
Mary Winspear Centre
28
Apr
2004
21:00
