Jo was born in the U.K and raised in New Zealand where she graduated with an A-grade Diploma in Jazz Performance from the Christchurch Polytechnic School of Jazz and in the same year was
presented with the Jazz Soloist of the South Island Award. Her first single 'Closest Thing to Heaven', was
released through Warner Bros Music New Zealand, and went to number 5 on the NZ pop charts but now Australia & the United Kingdom is very excited to claim her.

She's won awards for her original compositions in the 25th Australian National Songwriting Contest and
twice in the Musicoz awards and has given electric performances at The Manly International Jazz Festival, The Darling Harbour Jazz and Blues Festival, The Norfolk Island Jazz Festival, The New
Zealand International Jazz and Blues Festival and the Java Jazz Festival held in Jakarta Indonesia alongside Chaka Khan, Jamie Cullum and Level 42.

In addition to touring with the 'Elvis to the Max' Show, starring Max Pellicano, Jo was also part of the Taronga Zoo Twilight Series Concerts for 3 years as part of The Doobies, Eagles & West Coast Rock
Show featuring Barry Leef, Rick Price & Glenn Shorrick.

More recently she’s guested with the hit shows ‘Hotel California’- a tribute to The Eagles, ‘Rumours’ - A Tribute To Fleetwood Mac, 'The Princesses of Pop' (a tribute to Katy Perry, Lady Gaga & Rhianna), 'The Swell Sisters'- Sweethearts of the 60s show and ‘The First Ladies of Soul show’.

Other credits include a lead role in The Official Tribute to the Blues Brothers show live on stage, a featured role in the hit TV
series Hercules, and singing backing vocals for high calibre artists such as Rick Price, Glenn Shorrock, Tina Arena, Mark Williams, Margaret Urlich, Julie Anthony & Steve Clisby.

Jo has hosted her own shows at Sydney's top live music venues such as The Basement, Lizottes & The Vanguard.

Some of her corporate Clients have included Telstra Corporation, P&O, IMG, St George Bank and NSW Government to name but a few.

Her performances have seen her grace international stages; The Claridges Hotel in London with Dame Edna Everage, London's legendary live music venue The Bedford, The Regal Room-London, with
London power-show ‘The Battle of the Divas’, and as part of the London show case for Australian talent based in the U.K ‘Sunday At The Apartment’ along side Australian star Tim Minchin.

In New York, she performed at the city’s famous venue ‘Arlene’s Grocery’ with a star-studded band featuring Ben Butler on
guitar (George Michael) and Matt Beck on Piano (Matchbox Twenty).

Hits from the 60s

Extensive solo vocal & guitar repertoire

Soul & Motown hits

Extensive Jazz Repertoire

Hits of Katy Perry (I impersonate her)

Classic hits

Hits from the 70s

Current hits of today

I have 77 big band arrangements-7-10piece charts.

Full lists of all these categories available on request.

Disney

P & O Cruise line

Big Finish Productions

Claridges-Mayfair

Admiral Nelson

The Regal Room

The Bedford

Wolverhampton Race day

The High Commission of Australia in London