Biography
Alexandra Mari Kennedy
Vocalist/songwriter
Alexandra Kennedy, AKA 'Lexi' (former McFadden) is an accomplished vocalist who began her musical career in Europe at a young age, performing at numerous venues and recording studios, while establishing a name for herself by being featured in various news media. Alexandra gained valuable experience working under management of a reputable German music production company, providing her with many amazing opportunities, as she continued developing her musical talents while attending the University of Minnesota Music School and McPhail Center for the Arts. With extensive classical training, opera, theory, including jazz studies, pop, rock and R&B; Lexi holds great experience in diverse genres, as well as writing/recording music and collaborating with other successful musicians.
Performing in various recognized venues in and around the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, you may recognize this artist from known local twin cities groups, including Decade, Wicked Blue, Boogie Wonderland, R Factor, KNQ Jazz Quintet, Epic & Jaded. These experiences have provided her with the opportunities to share the stage with renowned artists, such as Grand Funk Railroad, Loverboy, Minneapolis Prince- affiliated artists, Bangles, Heart, Allman Brothers, Rick Springfield, Poison, Night Ranger, Edgar Winter, Great White and more. Alexandra has also had the privilege to record backing vocals for Jessica Simpson's summer of 2000 tour for Walt Disney.
Taking the stage nationally & internationally at top venues, corporate facilities, weddings and casinos, you will find Alexandra performing in the popular Minneapolis- based group IN2ITION (www.in2itioninternational.com) as well as with her son Dominic McFadden and their amazing group QueenB Harmony!
You may also find more information about this artist on social networking sites, such as Facebook and check out her recent music, released on all music platforms, Itunes, CdBaby, youtube, etc...including the new single '2 Have & Hold'.
