Gayla Graves: Was born and raised in Cashmere WA. Gayla has Worked Performing on Stage for the past 25 years, since the age of five (5) "Captivating Audiences" with Her Great Voice and Bigger Than Life Personality.
Gayla Recorded Three (3) CD's and Received Airplay on local radio stations in Washington State before she was even 15. Gayla Opened For Tracy Byrd and Black Hawk before Gayla was out of high school.
Gayla is well known in the Pacific Northwest especially Washington for Performing at Numerous Events, Conventions, County Fairs, Weddings, and Rodeos.
Gayla has received private singing lessons for the past eighteen years, from renowned opera singer and teacher Leslie McEwen.
Gayla is very well educated. Gayla obtained a degree in Audio Engineering, and Music Business from the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences in Tempe, AZ. Gayla Studied Classical Vocal at The University Of Washington State.
Gayla Moved to Nashville at 19 years old. Gayla Started Working Several Internships and Worked in Recording Studios & Designed Venue Audio Installs for Musicals and Plays. Gayla Engineered at Keech Rainwater’s (Member of “Lone Star” ) Home Studio.
Gayla Enjoyed Acting with "Laughing Corpse / A Nashville Comedy Improves Company" and is actively pursuing all SAG/AFTRA Casting Opportunities, and Voice Over.
For 3 Years During 2008-2011 Gayla Worked Touring The United States with Jimmie Vanzant. Galya Worked Providing
Jimmie all of his "Day To Day" Band Administrative Services, Tour & Logistical Support, and Performed Concert Dates as one of Jimmie's Three (3) Lead Female Background Singers.
Gayla Is A Multi-Talented Business Woman "A Natural Leader who has been involved in every part of the music business. Gayla knows and understands The Music Industry from a Performance and a Technical Point of View.
Since 2011 Gayla Has Been Building Her Own New Touring Country Band "THE GAYLA GRAVES BAND" and Performing through out the USA Rocking Her Fans at Clubs, Casinos, and Large Venues Everywhere.
Through out Gayla's music career Gayla has shared the stage Opening & Headlining Wth Many of Our Music Greats! Such as David Allen Coe, REO Speedwagon, Pat Travers, Amanda Overmyer, Tracy Byrd, Blackhawk, and Diamond Rio, Rick Derringer, 38 Special, Sturgis Motorcycle Rally (Full Throttle and Broken Spoke.) to name a few!!! Most recently Keith Anderson, and many other well known performers.
The Gayla Graves Band, is Currently Touring The U.S. for 2013-2014. From The Hard Rock Cafe, to Michigan's Four Winds Casino, and The Vet Fest 2013 in Florida. With More Shows Currently on The Books for The Rest of 2013!!
Gayla Delivers "One of The Best High Energy Shows That Is on The Road Today"!!!. Rather it be at Festivals, Hard Rock Cafe's, Casinos, Clubs, or Harley Davidson Dealership Bike Rally's "Gayla Is a Crowd Pleasing" Performer. Gayla's New Hot Country Band Rocks The House..
In just a very short time "Gayla has Taken The Gayla Graves Band From Unknown to The #'2 Spot" on The Reverb Nation Charts for Country Rock. Gayla and her Band are Based out of Nashville Tennessee.
If You’re A Promoter Who Is Seeking A Awesome Entertainer to Get The Party Started, Look No Further. The Gayla Graves Band has The Set List Your Customers will want to Dance, Drink and Party to. Whether Gayla is Performing Her Awesome Originals or Cover Songs both You and Your Audience will want to hear more of The Gayla Graves Band Perform.
Gayla's willingness to tailor her set list to your specific needs means The Gayla Graves Band is easy to work with and Amazingly Enjoyably to watch on stage! The Gayla Graves Band Is A Sure Crowd Pleaser. A Must See Show.
Gayla has Released Her New CD Recorded in Nashville 2013 Titled, “Country Star Blues”. Now Available to Purchase and Download from The GAYLA GRAVES STORE"..
Whether Gayla is On or Off Stage Gayla is Very Poised and Professional Entertainer. Gayla Delivers The Talent it Takes "Time and Time Again" As to Make Any Stage She Steps on Hers.
We Look Forward To Seeing You At One of Our Shows Real Soon!!! See and Hear For Yourself Gayla Does It Right!!!