About Elyssa
Elyssa started performing at the age of 8 after discovering her voice when cast as the lead role in a school play. She then went on to study Singing at Sylvia Young Theatre School, performing at prestigious venues such as the Dominion Theatre, Theatre Royal Drury Lane and the Royal Albert Hall.
Elyssa then trained to be a professional Singer / Dancer / Actor undertaking a Foundation Course at Mountview Academy of Arts. Following this, she moved on to Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance to complete a BA (Hons) degree in Musical Theatre.
She’s been performing around the UK for several years at Holiday Parks, Hotels, and both Corporate and Live Music venues.
She is the Lead Female Vocalist for the “Get Down On It” UK theatre tour, singing the biggest hits of the Disco era including, ‘Young Hearts Run Free’, ‘We Are Family’, and ‘I Will Survive’.
In 2012, she was selected from many auditionees to perform in the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympics.
She has performed across Europe, notably in Spain, Denmark and Norway. Joining P&O Cruises’ Britannia performing as both a solo singer and in the house band.
Most recently Elyssa has been hosting and performing alongside some famous faces such as Chesney Hawkes, Gareth Gates, Alice Fearn, La Voix, Lee Mead, Kevin Simm, Ben Ofoedu, Jaymi Hensley, SophIe McCartney within the prestigious Limelight Club onboard both of P&O’s newest and biggest ships Iona and the Flagship Arvia.
As well as performing as a singer, Elyssa was selected as the face of the DFDS Seaways Live Entertainment campaign (2017).
Elyssa has a wide-ranging set of material to choose from, including Pop, Motown, Disco, Rock, Swing and Musical Theatre, mostly ranging from 1950s to present day.
Elyssa has her own PA system and lighting which are all PAT tested with PLI Insurance.
Previous clients
P&O Cruises
First Choice - Holiday Villages
Haven
Park Dean Resorts
Park Holidays
DFDS Seaways
Testimonials
“I had the pleasure of seeing and hearing this young lady last year on the P&O ship “Britannia” when she was a member of the group “Pulse”, and she was brilliant, great lead female vocalist, and i so enjoyed her solo online performance last week, what a voice!
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“Elyssa is a fantastic singer and entertainer who is adaptable for any occasion or event . I have seen Elyssa perform in the UK many times and abroad also and her energy and professionalism on stage is always 110%. I would highly recommend Elyssa! ⭐️
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“Elyssa is amazing! I’ve seen her perform many times and I have thoroughly enjoyed every performance. She’s got a beautiful voice and she always picks the best songs to sing. Whether it’s an 80’s power ballad or a comedic number from a Broadway show, Elyssa is truly fantastic and gives every show her all. I look forward to watching the next show!
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“Elyssa was the star turn at my and my husband’s joint 60th & 65th birthday party and she was absolutely top notch in every way. Easy to book, accommodating in her set list, friendly, professional, and efficient throughout, and on top of all that a wonderful voice and brilliant performer in every way. Such a talented young lady, and can’t wait to invite Elyssa back again. Wonderful!
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“Elyssa is a lovely young lady, she will listen to your requirements and sing her heart out. her voice is stunning and can literally sing anything. Highly recommended.”
“Elyssa Dean sang at my party this weekend and was amazing. Everyone loved her fantastic voice. If you need a singer Elyssa is the best
Thank you Elyssa!”