Local Open Mic Creators & Guests

Rae Leigh is an independent Australian singer songwriter. Rae Leigh started on piano, followed by vocal lessons, drums and guitar the age of six. She grew up with Christian and Pop influences before being embraced by Country music at song-writing retreat in 2015 with Allan Casswell, Lachlan Bryan, Karl Broadie & Aleyce Simmonds. Her vocal inspirations and tone could be described as a mix of Amy Winehouse, Beyonce and Sandi Thom. Rae Leigh has launched and hosts her own podcast ‘Songwriter Trysts’ which is a safe space for artists to share their stories and discuss the art of song writing and emotions, all the great things that build amazing songs. This is to validate, educate and encourage song writing and connections within the song-writing community. The 40 guests that have featured on the show have ranged from international to local talent, with the podcast in high demand there is already a large backlog of new applications for future episodes.