Born in Washington D.C., Alesia Michelle began her journey channeling her city energy through dance and playing the piano. After moving to Virginia Beach with her mother, Alesia began performing with the esteemed Hurrah Players of Norfolk,Virginia. From Gertrude McFuzz, to Frenchy in Grease, Alesia continued to blossom as an entertainer.
In 2006, Alesia performed “Dancing in the Street” at the historically acclaimed Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York, and then went on to perform in musicals with Hampton University’s Hampton Players as Sandy (Grease), Lorrell (Dreamgirls), Mia (A Love To Call My Own). She then transitioned to performing on the MS Carnival Imagination with Carnival Cruise Lines in Miami, Florida.
While attending Hampton University with a major in Broadcast Journalism, Alesia learned the art of traditional media and the evolving digital media market. Continuing this love of communications after graduation, she went on to spearhead digital media strategy and communications in the non-profit world for The Center for Community Change and Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families. She also worked as an on-air radio host with Entercom and Cumulus Broadcasting.
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