KRISTI KING BIO/CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
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KRISTI KING, CHILD STAR



 Kristi made her first professional stage
appearance in her hometown of Portland at the
 tender age of nine. By the time she was twelve,
she was a local celebrity. She was much in demand
on radio and television, receiving a special permit
to sing in local night clubs,
 hotels and headlining three years
at the Oregon State Fair in Salem.
She originally trained with the vocal coach
who started the Musketeers
and the Christy Minstrels.

SEE KRISTI SING AT A CONCERT
 
WHEN SHE WAS 12 YEARS OLD

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LOS ANGELES - first stop on career path.


Kristi took a two year acting course at Van Mar Acting

Academy, learning skills that she put to good use as a

 performer. She appeared in clubs and on many local

television and radio shows; shared a stage with the

 Righteous Brothers.
 
She recorded 3 of famed songwriter Diane Warren's songs
 
and performed live on the Regis Philbin Show.
 
She opened twice for legendary Joan Rivers.
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LAS VEGAS - next stop



Lead singer in the show
 
“Playboy Girls of Rock n Roll”
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among many other Strip hotel gigs.
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PALM SPRINGS


KITTY, KRISTI, WENDY

Formed and produced a female vocal trio named
 
 “The Sensational Jewels,“ which is still performing today.

Kristi also produced a local TV show called "What's Going

On?" a talk show for the Fox TV channel.
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THE DORIS DAY TRIBUTE SHOW

Kristi premiered the Doris Day tribute show

in Stanwood, Washington, in April of 2011 to a sold out

house. She and producer Joan Merrill followed with a string

of theater bookings on the West Coat. The popular show

was also presented at resorts, hotels and retirement

 communities in the Puget Sound and Palm Springs areas.
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OTHER KRISTI KING SPECIAL SHOWS


The team of King and Merrill expanded their tribute

offerings with "Country Girls," (renamed "Honky Tonk

Angels"), featuring the hit songs of the first successful

women country singers: Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn,

Tammy Wynette and Dolly Parton.

They also created the shows “Peggy Lee, I Love Being
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Here With You” and "The Great American Songbook."



In addition to the tribute shows, Kristi performs with her
 
vocal trio "The Sensational Jewels”, and in her own show

 “Kristi's R&B Classics." A favorite in the Palm Springs area,
 
Kristi performs several times a month in various venues.


CONTACT
760 880 7044
kristique@msn.com