Alyssa Jacey | |
Landscape: | yes |
Birth Place: | La Jolla[1] |
Origin: | United States |
Genre: | Country, pop |
Occupation: | Dancer/choreographer, singer/songwriter, inspirational career coach |
Instrument: | Guitar and drums |
Alyssa Jacey (La Jolla, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and dancer/choreographer. As an indie artist, Jacey self-publishes her work.
Alyssa Jacey was born in La Jolla, a seaside neighborhood within the city of San Diego. She is a singer/songwriter and a dancer/choreographer, beginning her singing career in Los Angeles. She later moved to San Diego to finish college. Notably, she danced during the halftime show of the Super Bowl XXXVII.[2] [3] Her debut album Closed Eyes... ...Open Heart was released in 2005. In 2013 she was nominated for a Nashville Independent Music Award for "Best Live Country Performer(s)".[4]
Jacey's work is categorized as pop/rap. John Apice of Americana Highways, a website dedicated to americana, reviewed her live album Alyssa LIVE! and noted that she likes to talk in between songs: "(...) her between-song banter is friendly & joyful in an early Joni Mitchell voice."[5]