Calli Malpas
“a voice oozing Southern Soul” (Blues in Britain Magazine) Calli Malpas is an international session singer, who’s lustrous career has taken her from humble beginnings in the ‘Garden of England’, to the esteemed dais of the London Palladium. As a graduate of the Belcanto London Academy and the renowned ‘Len Goodman’s School of Dance’ her resumé boasts a remarkable assortment of transnational credentials; that indulge domestic theatre (A Vision of Elvis et.al) before entertaining an array of illustrious ceremonies and international formalities (2012 Olympic Torch bearing). Acknowledged as the spearhead of OCD Entertainment with her “heart stopping vocal” (Journalist, Clive Richardson), her contributions to media and charity (mind.org.uk et.al) are indispensable. Described as a “Breath of Fresh Air” by Pete Waterman OBE, this captivating vocalist has nourished an array of broadcasting platforms which oscillate from television (X-Factor, Pop Idol et.al), to radio (96.5 FM) and social media streaming - her critically acclaimed voice (à la BRIT award winner, Sharleen Spiteri) has been captured upon eleven studio albums and revered as a recurrent ‘Soultown’ showcased artist - where she rightfully accompanies a plethora of prestige recording associates (Heatwave, Aswad, The Real Thing, Sybil, Jazzy B and Shalamar). “Superb” and “Spine Tingling” (bluesinbritain.org) only capture a fragment of this inimitable talent.