Lisa King
🎶 About Lisa King 🎶
Lisa King is not just your average musician; she’s a captivating performer with a passion for creating “magic moments” that give you goosebumps. Hailing from a background rich in vocal and instrumental talent, Lisa’s musical journey is a story of discovery, growth, and a relentless desire to share the beauty of music with the world.
🎤 The Voice 🎤
Lisa’s musical journey began at the tender age of 7 when she took her first steps onto the stage, belting out tunes at county fairs. She honed her vocal skills through choir in middle school and even earned her stripes in the competitive choir OPUS during high school. Her voice became her instrument of choice, a vessel through which she could convey her emotions and connect with audiences.
🎸 The Strings 🎸
In 2014, Lisa picked up a guitar for the first time after seeing someone at an open mic and thinking, “I bet I can do that.” It was a pivotal moment in her life, marking the beginning of her journey as a musician. She embraced the rhythm guitar and even took charge of the BeatBuddy electronic drum pedal, adding depth and groove to her performances.
🎵 The Influences 🎵
Lisa’s musical style draws from a diverse range of influences. She finds inspiration in the storytelling prowess of Jewel, the soulful depth of Fiona Apple, and the timeless melodies of The Beatles. Elton John’s piano-driven classics, the bold harmonies of The Chicks, Dave Matthews’ intricate arrangements, and Adele’s emotive power all play a part in shaping her unique sound.
🎶 The Bands 🎶
In 2015, Lisa joined her first band, County Kings, and played with them until 2019. But her musical journey took a new turn in 2021 when she formed Lola’s Fire. This project, and the harmony-rich group Dahlia within it, brought Lisa back to her roots and rekindled her love for harmonies that harken back to her childhood musical experiences.
🌟 The Mission 🌟
For Lisa, music is not just a pastime; it’s a tapestry that weaves through every phase of her life. Her performances are driven by a desire to affect the audience, to create moments that transcend the ordinary and resonate deep within. Through her music, Lisa aims to share her love, passion, and the magic of music with everyone who listens.
Lisa King’s journey is a testament to the power of music to connect, inspire, and uplift. Join her on this remarkable musical adventure and let her voice, guitar, and unwavering passion light up your world with harmonious enchantment. 🎶🎤🎸✨
Tina Johnson
Tina met, fell in love with and married a musician . . . that’s where it started and is still evolving.
Randi Coffman
Randi’s musical journey began at the age of 5 when she stood up in front of the congregation at Crown Hill Lutheran Church in Seattle, Washington and sang “It’s a Happy Day” a cappella. From that point on, her family, friends and teachers encouraged her to keep singing.
She learned to play the guitar and piano and spent many hours in her youth listening to the radio and to her Dad’s awesome record collection. A life full of music lessons, choirs, talent shows, weddings, open mics and collaborations with other musicians, helped her to become the accomplished and passionate musician, singer and songwriter she is today.
Along with the incredible opportunity to play music with the wonderful and talented Women of Dahlia, she also gets to perform with her talented musician/singer/songwriter husband Jeff and their band Holy Jim.
Randi gives much of the credit for her musical talents to her Grandma Joy and her Dad, George. She knows she is the woman and musician she is today because of the unwavering love and support of her Dad, her Mom Pam, her family members, friends and all the people who have inspired her throughout her life. She has two amazing children and a large extended family. She is truly thankful!
Wendy Gendron
Wendy discovered a deep love for music at an early age, growing up in a household where music was a constant presence. Those formative years were filled with joyous jam sessions with family members, sparking a lifelong passion for creating and performing music.
In middle school, Wendy took the first steps toward a musical education by joining the choir. This marked the beginning of a journey that would lead to an impressive array of musical experiences and accomplishments. Throughout high school, Wendy continued to hone their vocal talents, participating in both jazz and symphonic choirs, setting the stage for their future musical endeavors.
It was during this time that Wendy embarked on a remarkable musical odyssey with the band “Waiting on Wendy.” Over the course of 12 years, the band crafted a distinctive sound and released the album “Genius Isn’t Just for Serial Killers.” This project showcased Wendy’s skills as a songwriter and performer, leaving a lasting impression on the music scene.
Beyond “Waiting on Wendy,” Wendy showcased their versatility by becoming a sought-after member of various local cover bands over the past two decades. Bands like “Dodged a Bullet,” “Klepto,” and the comedic musical act “Tits N Giggles” allowed Wendy to explore a wide range of musical styles, demonstrating their adaptability and showmanship.
In recent years, Wendy has taken part in the all-female musical group “Dahlia.” This ensemble stands out for their harmonies and the strong bonds of sisterhood that drive their performances. Dahlia’s dedication to diverse musical genres has allowed Wendy to continue expanding their horizons and sharing their passion with enthusiastic audiences.
Wendy’s musical journey is a testament to their unwavering dedication to music, from those early days of family jams to the diverse and memorable projects that have shaped their career. With a knack for songwriting and a love for the stage, Wendy continues to be a prominent figure in the local music scene, leaving an indelible mark on all who have the pleasure of hearing their music.