PAIGE ALYSSA

VOICE, STUDIO TRAINING, PERFORMANCE TRAINING, SONGWRITING, PIANO

Born and raised in St. Louis, MO, Paige Alyssa has worked tirelessly as a professional performer, producer, and songwriter. Starting in the church at age five, the singer-songwriter began participating in youth choir at Olivette Missionary Baptist Church. They began accompanying the Original West End Mount Carmel Youth Choir on drums at age nine aside her mother, Bernice Hegwood, who played piano and organ.

Music continued to serve as a mainstay in Paige Alyssa’s life. They went on to participate in McCluer North High School’s Marching Band from 2007 through 2010 while mastering various mallet instruments, and eventually becoming center snare on the snare line. In 2011, Alyssa was accepted into Webster University in St. Louis, MO. They obtained a BA in Music with honors in 2015. During those four years, they studied jazz voice under the direction of Debby Lennon.

Since 2015, Paige Alyssa has performed, written, and produced over five EPs, one LP, and has performed across the Midwest region and Southern California. They have also been recognized as one of the top artists in St. Louis by the Riverfront Times and St. Louis Public Radio and is a 2018 Regional Arts Commission grant recipient.

Paige Alyssa has been teaching music for over 3 years and joined Shock City School of Music in 2020.  They teach voice, piano, studio training, performance training, and songwriting.  Their top genres include (but not limited to) Jazz, Contemporary, and Pop.