OMG Digital Magazine | 290 | Thursday 4 January 2017 • PAGE 22
If you asked Arielle Alexa where she would be 10 years ago , singing would have been the furthest from her mind . Arielle knew she had talent from an early age but was always too shy to pursue singing seriously . However , this all changed when a close friend gave her some words of wisdom and encouraged her to face her fears with an audition for a musical in 2015 . As Arielle set foot into the audition , it was love at first song and she never looked back .
In less than two years , Arielle Alexa has starred in large concerts , theatrical plays , live studio recordings and advertising campaigns , just to name a few of her many accomplishments over her short but impactful time since that 2015 audition . Some of her more remarkable performances in the past year include Sunset Festival , Diner en
Blanc and The Big 5 Concert where she performed alongside BP Renegades Steel Orchestra .
However , Arie , as she is commonly known , is much more than an entertainer , she is a socially responsible individual that sees herself as an agent of social change and transformation . In that context , Arie uses her talent to make a difference in communities where it matters most , her music being an extension of her labour of love , personal identity , and brand . In the past couple months , Arie has focused on charitable work joining the causes of the “ Anti- Bullying Campaign ”, The Trinidad and Tobago Cancer Society and The Down Syndrome Family Network . Her heart is touched by children . So much so , that in the music video for her latest release “ Feeling ” she teams up with the children of St . Francois Valley Rd ., Belmont , the Boys Scouts and Elle Dance Company taking the viewers on a happy , heart-touching ride through the Belmont community all the way up to a rooftop overlooking the Savannah .
Arie is now positioning herself to take her career to the next level working with international promoters , collaborating with some of the wellknown stars and performing in a series of local , regional and international events . Arielle Alexa distinguishes herself with her indescribable and mesmerizing aura , benevolent character and positive personality that is undeniable . Coupled with her soulful sound , versatility and star quality , Arielle Alexa is poised to take the world by storm and she has the resolve , vision , and voice to do so !