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The singer's musical journey began in 1990 when she auditioned for the Northern Illinois University School of Music as a joke, but the joke turned serious when the university, so impressed by her talent, offered her a full vocal scholarship to study opera. Stunned, Cheryl Porter accepted the scholarship and began classical vocal training under the tutelage of renowned soprano, Dr. Edna Williams and Grammy nominated bass, Myron Myers. Her musical interests expanded, however, after the great jazz educator and trumpeteer, Ron Modell discovered that Cheryl’s musical talents exceeded far more than just classical music. In 1998 Cheryl was recruited as lead vocalist for the prestigious Northern Illinois University Jazz Ensemble, one of the best university jazz bands in the country, known for collaborations with Quincy Jones, Clark Terry, Louis Bellson, Mel Torme, James Moody, Dizzy Gillespie and Duke Ellington. For two years Cheryl found herself on tour throughout America with jazz legends Tito Puente, Marshall Royal, Paquito D'Rivera, Claudio Roditi, Dennis DiBlasio, Bob Mintzer of the Yellow Jackets, Hal Crook, The Brecker Brothers and others jazz greats. Cheryl Porter now resides in Europe and continues to inspire audiences all over the world. She has shared the stage with stars such as Bono of “U2”, Andrea Bocelli, Mariah Carey, Dave Brubeck, Paolo Conte, Katia Ricciarelli, David Crosby, Take 6, Blues Brothers 2000 and was invited to perform at the wedding of the greatest teno

In the Spirit

Christmas
Tears in Heaven
Simply Cheryl My Secret Love
CHERYL PORTER LIVE
Il Re Leone (Colonna Sonora Originale)
Christmas Best traditional and modern Songs! Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and other artists... ... (Jingle Bells, Silent night, Santa Claus is coming to town, The Christmas song, White Christmas, Greensleeves, Happy Christmas, Oh Happy Day, The first Noel...)
Mina In Black
Knockin' On Heaven's Door
The Best Jazz Audiophile Recommended Vol.5
Lady Jazz (The Female Jazz Collection)

These Foolish Things