April 17, 2011

SINGER | ACTRESS - This week, our guest is MONICA PETERSON. Monica has a fine European and American background in music, theatre, television and film. She was trained at the prestigious "Neighborhood Playhouse" Drama Academy in New York, the London School of Music and Dance in Covent Gardens, London, England and 20th Century Fox Studios in Los Angeles, California. She received the ABC Star of Tomorrow Award, 2000 Women of Achievement Award, Women in Film Award and a Poetry Award. She is listed in "Who's Who" in Entertainment and "Who's Who" of American Women. She is member of SAG, AFTRA various Equity Unions. She is a graduate of University of Southern California (USC). Musically, Monica is a singer of jazz, popular and standard music. As a singer, she has performed concerts in the famous Olympia Concert Hall in Milan, Italy as well as other cabaret and concert venues in: Italy, Finland, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Denmark and the U.S.A. She has opened for Ella Fitzgerald, Shirley Bassey and the list of stars goes continues. Interesting Facts include: Monica made the Grammy Award list in 2009, was a former Playboy Bunny and she sings in ten languages. Her latest single "The Thrill is Gone" is now available for download as a single or purchase album at: CDBaby.com and iTunes MONICA PETERSON WEBSITE: monicapeterson.com