Featured Artists

Joanna Forest

Joanna Forest is the first independent classical crossover artist to hit No.1 with a debut album. Joanna began her career in musical theatre before transitioning to classical crossover. She has released two albums, “Stars Are Rising” and “The Rhythm of Life,” and has performed with prestigious performers such as Paul Potts and has had notable television appearances including Songs of Praise. Joanna is also known for her philanthropic work, having raised funds for charities such as Coppa Feel and the Hope Charity Project. 

Music

Voice Type

Soprano

Country

England

Albums

Stars Are Rising, The Rhythm of Life

Notable

No.1 Charting Album & Singles

Stories

Hooray for Hollywood

In her August column, Joanna explores some of her favorite movie soundtracks. “What is your favourite type of cheese?” I really don’t like cheese but erm, cheesecake? “What is the funniest joke you know?” What do you call a singing laptop? A Dell “How would you survive a zombie apocalypse?” I’ll learn how to sing

‘Access All Arias’ Joanna Forest at Crazy Coqs

The Coronavirus pandemic and ensuing lockdown from Spring 2020 onwards caused a devastating blow to the live music and entertainment industry in the UK and worldwide. At a stroke, theatres and smaller venues were forced to close their doors, and thousands of musicians lost their primary source of income. Some artists took to live streaming

Back to the Future

For months No.1 chart-topping soprano Joanna Forest was looking forward to the chance to perform live. Now with “Access All Arias” a success she compares her expectations with the reality of returning to performing.  I LOVE the Back to the Future Films, just love them. Whether that’s Marty first witnessing time travel with Doc in