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The People of Angel City Chorale
Spotlight on Diana Drake
Last update: 15 May 2008
This page is dedicated to celebrating the many people who make up the
Angel City Chorale.
Our current spotlight is on Diana Drake, recent contestant on FOX’s game show
Don’t Forget the Lyrics.
On May 15th, 2008, Diana appeared as a contestant on FOX’s Don’t Forget the Lyrics and blew America away! We are very proud to know and love her as a singing sensation and a member of our choir.
Diana and Angel City Chorale
If you want to see Diana sing live and support a terrific cause, come to Angel City Chorale’s spring concert series celebrating the release of our new CD, The Road Home, this June! While you’re there, pick up your copy of The Road Home, which features Diana on “You Can’t Hurry God,” a hand-clapping gospel track that showcases her incredible talent. Angel City Chorale is donating a significant share of the proceeds from The Road Home to OPCC, a community-supported organization serving homeless individuals, battered women and their children, and people living with mental illness. OPCC programs provide a wide range of housing, counseling, and supportive services so individuals and families can rebuild their lives and return to self-sufficiency.
"The Road Home" Concerts and CD
June 8th, 7 pm, Wilshire United Methodist Church, Los Angeles
June 15th, 3pm, Brentwood Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles
To buy your concert tickets today, click here.
To buy an advance copy of "The Road Home" featuring Diana Drake on “You Can’t Hurry God,” click here.
About Diana
Diana has been a member of the Angel City Chorale for 5 seasons, tirelessly giving of her vocal talents and entrepreneurial spirit. She has headed the choir’s Publicity committee and served in various administrative and leadership roles in order to bring the music and mission of ACC to the surrounding community and the world.
As Lead Vocalist for HEARTLESS, Diana Drake brings her soulful voice to the ever growing repertoire of the band’s favorites. For the past 23 years, Diana has performed all over the U.S. including countless casino lounges in Las Vegas, Reno, Lake Tahoe, and Atlantic City headlining in her own show called Diana Drake & Design during the 1980's and opened up for many artists in the main showrooms. Diana took her show to a "royal" peak when she starred at the world-renowned Cabaret du Casino in Monte Carlo, Monaco, in 1986.
She caught the eye of Playboy upon her return to the states and joined up with Playboy's Girls of Rock and Roll as a featured headliner performing at the Maxim Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas and Caesar's Palace, Lake Tahoe.
Diana moved to the Los Angeles area in the early 90's and found Jazz rooms, supper clubs, and piano bars her home while she pursued a record contract. Along with HEARTLESS, Diana is back to singing her favorites: Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Ann Wilson of Heart, Pat Benatar, Janis Joplin, Grace Slick, Linda Ronstadt, and the like.