Hi, my name is Amelie Payne-Heneghan
Amelie is a Jazz, blues and soul singer based in Leicestershire and Leeds. Being an undergraduate student at Leeds conservatoire, she has recieved extensive training from the finest Jazz musicians Leeds can offer. Amelie has been a professional musician for over 8 years, performing in venues all over the United Kingdom, France and The United States.
From an early age Amelie expressed a passion for music competing in school and in various competitions across the midlands. she then went on studied the arts outside of school from the ages of 12 to 17 at Stagecoach school of arts. in recent years, she competed in the Leicester Music fest, where she achieved silver in art song. the following year she gained a distinction in her RSL level 3 music practitionary certificate after 2 years of studying music management, technology, performance and sound engineering.
when away from the midlands she attends music school performing throughout the Leeds and outer areas. In her first year, she had achieved the highest mark for performance in the courses history. in her spare time she performs in venues across the city centre most notibly “Casa house” during Jazz jams and performing with the LCSU Big band, who won the second best big band at The Great North Big Band Festival
