Recording artist/songwriter Liz Madden is a classically trained vocalist who comes from a family heritage tha tis steeped in traditional Irish music.
Liz brings a gift to every performance and lives to pour her soul into her music. Her recording career has spanned fifteen years and to date she has recorded eight albums: four solo albums, one album with world music group Shishonnah and three albums as part of Rua. Globally Liz's compositions and vocals have featured on over sixty compilation albums and have been used in Film, TV and Theatre.
Liz has headlined events such as the Festival Interceltique de Lorient, the 7th Folk and Art Festival China,Lisdoonvarna Festival, Feile Bride Festival and the World Music Festival Israel, where she performed with the R'annana orchestra. Liz was honoured to be the only performer invited to perform at the inaugural Nobel Women'sInitiative Conference for an audience fromover eighty countries, including five of the Nobel Peace Laureates.
An accomplished musical theatre performer, Lizpreviously performed as a lead performer touring with the Drawing RoomOpera Company, along with lead roles in Sondheim's 'Side by Side', andthe musical review cabaret 'Whine Women and Song' in the USA. Liz has been a vocal teacher for over fifteen years, teaching workshops andprivate classes, and during this time she prepared hundreds of students for performances, exams and auditions.
A patron of the Irish Charity Bee for Battens,Liz has been involved in various charity work for many years. She has performed at events and worked with Children in Crossfire, The MannixAppeal, Chernobyl Children International and the Children’s Variety Club of Ireland. She was actively involved with her local and federal government in the creation of better housing for low income families inArkansas where she used to reside. Most recently Liz completed her first book 'Letters from The Ancients' and a script adaptation of 'Finding Neverland' for Westside Productions. Liz has just completed her fourth solo album entitled 'My Immortal Love' which has just been released in Asia and Europe.
Liz is currently back in studio working on two new projects. Details to be released at the end of 2013.