ASHLEY RIVERA
Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 1:54PM
ASHLEY RIVERA
Country rock vocalist Ashley Rivera has been performing throughout the southeast since the age of ten. Ashley was recently named Female Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year by the North American Country Music Association Interna
Pic by Dennis Miles photography - click to see more pics of Ashley Riverational, chosen from performers in all fifty states, Canada, and New Zealand. Ashley has also been awarded the title of Georgia's Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year in 2007 and 2008.
At age eleven, she was the first country artist ever to win 1st place in Radio Disney's Showbiz Kids Singer Showcase. Since Then, Ashley has performed in countless venues, with and for such organizations as: The Georgia Country Music Association, Centinnial Olympic Park, HiFi Buys Amphitheater, atlantacountrymusic.com,Country Tonight Theater, Six Flags Over Georgia, Relay For Life, and many more. She has been featured in T.V. performances and interviews such as Nashville OnStage, Music City Explosion, and CBS News Live. She has also opened in concert for Ronnie Milsap, Aaron Carter, Raven Symone, Jump 5, The Average White Band, and others.
Ashley live band, BlackJack Ketchum, is comprised of talented musicians from all over the country- their upbeat instrumentals against Ashley's powerful vocalshave lead them to be nominated asBand of the Year by a handful of music organizations locally and nationally, as well asawardedBand of the Year by the North American Country Music Association International.
Ashley Rivera & BlackJack Ketchum are currently being booked for performances and appearances through 2008.
BlackJack Ketchum Is: Brant McCaskill- Lead Guitar Luis Rivera- Bass Lee Tylor- Guitar/Keyboard Brian O'Heir- Drums/Percussion Ivonne Rivera- Background Vocals
