Keely Nicole - Keely Nicole (2001)

With classic vocal stylings similar to Linda Eder and the sass of Bette Midler, Keely Nicole has been traveling across the world from Europe to all over the United States captivating audiences with her eclectic background of musical theatre, pop, jazz and classical stylings. She has staged several One Woman Shows, performed in numerous musicals, operas and cabaret acts and has had the honor of singing backup for Celine Dion, Michael Bolton and Barry Manilow. She completed her first "self-titled" CD, and most recently, sailed on Celebrity Cruise lines as a lead vocalist and cabaret artist.

Originally from Pittsburgh, Keely now makes her home in Chicago where she has been performing weekly for SRO audiences doing acoustic rock sets and nightly jazz gigs at Chicago hotspots such as Crimson Lounge (Hotel Sax Chicago), Ai Japanese Restaurant and Lounge, House of Blues, Park West, Tsuki Japanese Restaurant and Lounge and appearing at numerous venues most regularly at the famous Davenports Piano Bar and Cabaret where she sold out her one month run of "Radio Hour", "Men...What's the Deal?", "Crazy Little Thing Called Love!", and 5 month run of "The Music of Laura Nyro" and most recently, "Blue Eyed Soul", the Music of Dusty Springfield. By popular request, she is back in the studio doing demo work and is in the process of working on her second CD.

When not performing, Keely is working as a product specialist/narrator for Toyota.

"Beautiful and Sultry!" "An Evening of Great Music and Entertainment!" "This Singer Has CHOPS!" - Cabaret Hotline