Cindy Stratton
Cindy Stratton is one of the music business's best kept secrets; she has a track record second to none. Cindy is a contempory singer/songwriter whose performances have been likened to Joan Armatrading, Suzanne Vega, and Eva Cassidy. Her voice has a stark beauty about it, yet it is still unique, with a tremendous range and feel for harmony.
In 1990 she performed alongside Phil Collins at The Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1991 led her to the final four of a national competition run by Radio One and Our Price Records, these performances were broadcast live from The Marquee Club in London, this led to another live session on Radio One one, The Nicky Campbell Show. Cindy has supported many well known performers, which include Jools Holland, Richard Thompson, Labbi Siffri and John Martyn.
Television work has included appearances for the BBC, Sky, ITV, HTV, and West Country Television. Cindy is also well known on the festival circuit having played at top festivals Glastonbury, Cambridge and Trowbridge amongst others.
PRESS REVIEWS
- "Sparkling moments of melody" Q Magazine
- "the voice of an Angel" The Stage and Television Today
- "she's obviously here to stay" Time Out
- "Stratton is a voice to be reckoned with" Time Out
Cindy has recently completed a B.A. Honours degree in music at Bath Spa University, where she appeared in the European Premier of Rober Moran's opera Desert of Roses. She also appeared in Viv Stanshall's play Stink Foot which was recently shown on national television.