Yvonne Burgess
Woodbridge, Virginia, United States | SELF
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Sunnyside Up is my first complete CD project that has not yet reached gotten the airplay it deserves.
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Yvonne Burgess — a wonderfully multi-gifted, gospel singer, songwriter and producer, has roots in the church, where she has been honing her sultry contralto voice since the age of nine.
Hailing from Hemingway, South Carolina, Yvonne’s passion for God is evident by her provocative lyrics and dynamic expression.
Raised in New Haven, Connecticut, Yvonne’s vocal prowess yielded many opportunities to perform in various talent competitions in high school. She has been a prominent voice backing up several artists, performing jingles and voiceovers. Yvonne earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music and Sound Recording from the University of New Haven. After studying Music Theory, and Pro Audio Production, she completed her internship at Sountec Studios. She has since performed in numerous theatrical productions and has grown into an accomplished singer/songwriter/producer whose anointed contralto voice and soul-stirring lyrics inspires hearts and leaves you utterly speechless.
Yvonne has numerous accolades to her credit: She has recorded with celebrities, Jose Feliciano, and Donna Summers. Yvonne has shared the stage with nationally known artists such as Donnie McClurkin, Vickie Winans, Marvin Sapp, Trin-i-tee 5:7, Ron Kenoly, John P. Kee, Helen Baylor, Ben Tankard, Michael Bolton, and “Til Tuesday, etc. She composed and performed a song for the soundtrack of the French film “Girl Talk,” performed jingles and voiceovers for The American Comedy Network, and wrote three songs for the Talented Tenth Productions play, “Yo Street.”
Yvonne has a passion for outreach opportunities. She sang in various street ministries, Unity in The Community” at Golf Street Park, New Haven, and The New Haven Green’s Gospel Concert. Not only has Yvonne’s energetic style been embraced by the Christian community, she has also brought the gospel to The Shubert Theatre’s 75th Anniversary Celebration, Sweet Waters Café in New York City and The Berlin Blues Festival.
Yvonne is a Recording Artist who aspires to be a top-notch producer, and record label CEO whose vision for the music industry is to Take It By Force.
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