Bios

Jody Richards

A graduate of Northwestern University’s Theatre Department.
Jody performed several leading roles in musical comedies in the Chicago area. Later she toured the States in musical revue and Top 40 lounge bands.
Since arriving in Orlando, she has performed at the Mark II Dinner Theatre, The Historical Langford Hotel, as well as the Hyatt Grand Cypress.
Her most recent engagements have been at Peter Scott’s Supper Club and with the Blues Brothers Show at the House of Blues.
Her energetic stage presence and audience rapport keeps her a favorite with the locals.

Tanya Vieira

Tanya has been recording since the age of eleven and for the past 20 years, has been performing in a variety of musical styles that include Top 40, Pop and Jazz.
In Orlando, she formerly managed her own show group, “The Celebrity Kats,” and currently performs with her husband in their duo, “Back 2 Back.”
Her genuine love of performing inspires audiences throughout Orlando.

Vala Rhea

Currently a member of the band “Funky Blues Messiahs,” Vala performs at Universal Studios as well as Disney’s Pleasure Island. FBM was voted best Blues band in Orlando by the Orlando Weekly Magazine for 2000.
Vala toured the southeastern United States since 1989 with high energy show bands and was dubbed by her fellow band mates, “The Harmony Queen.”
With years of experience, she has developed a unique vocal style and stage presence. When combined with the talents of Jody and Tanya, a masterful blend is sure to please the listener.

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