Elyse Saunders - recording artist

Elyse can provide an acoustic set up or 5 piece band. Elyse Saunders band brings a high energy performance that engages all audiences. She combines top 40 country covers and will throw in a fun pop cover or two and includes some of her own lively, catchy originals. She is dynamic and leaves a memorable impression at any live music event. The 5 piece band consist of Elyse Saunders - lead singer/some acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar, harmonies, electric guitar, bass guitars and drums. Elyse is a professional artist that has been in the industry for over 8 years and has performed for crowds up to 10,000 and scaled down for intimate settings. She is easy to work with, consistent, timely, entertaining, personable and fun.

Peterborough born artist, Elyse Saunders, brings her country roots to the city of Toronto and continues to grow her expanding fan base with every show. It’s easy to see why Elyse is described as a powerhouse vocalist and entertainer who shines on stage. Effortlessly, Elyse will reel you in with her charming personality, soulful tones, lively performance and youthful energy. She is the “life of the party” and loves to create an experience for her audience, a rare quality that leaves fans asking for more. Featured in the Toronto Sun as being an artist “well on her way”, Elyse truly is on her way with impressive accomplishments under her belt.
After penning with her friends from Nashville as well as Ontario's own, she received the support of FACTOR and recorded her most recent album "I'm On My Way" with three-time CCMA/JUNO award winner Joel Feeney at Toronto's acclaimed Orange Lounge Studio (Justin Bieber, Amy Winehouse, Sam Hunt, Paul Brandt & more). Elyse has released numerous singles, toured the East Coast preceding the Canadian Country Music Awards in 2015, has been a speaker to thousands of youth during Ottawa's WE DAY in front of Justin Trudeau and most recently had the opportunity to write and record radio single, RISE. RISE is a collaborative project that celebrates Equestrian Pan AM/Olympian medalist Jessica Phoenix with an empowering message. The single has been making an impact and recently took Elyse across borders to perform at Los Angeles' pre ESPY awards show.
2018 is the next chapter for Elyse Saunders endeavours as she's been busy writing fresh music for new recordings and is currently sponsored for a VIA Rail Canada tour in Vancouver this spring. Elyse Saunders is an independent Country artist worth following as she continues to rise.

Elyse can provide live sound but if she is performing for a venue stage she will require stage/audio tech, amps, PA, lighting, backline. Drum kit if possible.