Julie Budd

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Julie Budd is considered to be one of the most exciting singers on the scene today. While enjoying a multi-faceted musical ceer, Julie Budd's credits range from television to film and the New York stage, from symphonies to the most lavish casinos and showrooms in the country.

She began her professional ceer at the tender age of twelve, after meeting record producer/orchestrator, Herb Bernstein, who immediately took Julie under his wing and introduced her to Merv Griffin at a recording session in New York City. After heing Julie sing, this "Mini-Girl with the Maxi-Voice" was invited to appe on over 100 of Merv's TV shows. When Julie received a standing ovation from both the audience and the entire TV studio staff, it was just the beginning. From there she went on to appe on The Tonight Show, Entertainment Tonight and every other major TV show. In the yes that followed, Julie co-stred with such legendy performers as Frank Sinatra, Bill Cosby, Joan Rivers, Bob Hope, George Burns, Liberace, and Col Burnett. As Julie recalls, "What a way to grow up and stt in this business!!! These people were wonderful to me. Some kids went to school, but I went to work and lened from the best. Each one of these performers was a great professor to me and I was lucky to have had the opportunity to know them all. I owe so much to them."

Julie began to blossom as an adult and now...a Headliner in her own right, she has been touring with her own one-woman show. Her concerts include performances at Lincoln Center, Cnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, The London Palladium, Tel Aviv's Israel Performing ts Center, venues in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and major symphony halls in the United States.

The New York Times raved with a full two-page glowing retrospective of Julie's ceer, decling Ms. Budd "The Consummate Performer." As Julie states, "I have sung for presidents, I have sung for the troops, I have sung in some of the finest halls and opera houses in this country. Yet, I remember being a little girl in Brooklyn, singing from stoop to stoop, dreaming of these days. It is so unbelievable to me, and it is so wonderful to be lucky enough to live your dream."

Julie has also pursued a successful acting ceer, having appeed with New York's prestigious Circle Repertory Company and Playwrights Horizons and stred in Neil Simon's They're Playing Our Song. She was also in Catskills on Broadway On Broadway with the Original Cast at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater. Moviegoers will also remember Julie's string role in Disney's The Devil and Max Devlin with Bill Cosby and Elliot Gould, for which Julie received glowing notices. Along with this role, Julie had the great pleasure of working with her talented friend Mvin Hamlisch, who together with Col Bayer Sager, penned the title song Roses and Rainbows for Julie, recently re-recorded and re-released for all of her fans this ye. The film was recently repackaged and released on VHS and DVD, and can be seen regully on the Disney Channel.

Lately, Julie has become a favorite featured tist with some of the finest symphony orchestras in the country and has also appeed at some of the most prestigious Performing ts Centers ound the world. She has performed with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, The Kennedy Center with the National Symphony, The Austin Symphony, the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, the Philadelphia Pops, the Boca Pops Orchestra and the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, and has appeed with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Buffalo Philhmonic Orchestra and many others. Julie has collaborated with some of the most noted and celebrated Maestros, including her gifted friend Mvin Hamlisch, who she continues to tour with all over the country.

Julie's CD Pure Imagination (After 9/Touchwood) was named one of the Top Ten CD's by Entertainment Today and received a HHHH (4-ST) rave from Stereo Review - one more st than Bbra Streisand, two more than Celine Dion. Julie's next CD, If You Could See Me Now, received glowing notices from People Magazine and other publications. Her recent CD release The New Classics, has been acclaimed as her best work to date. She is currently in the process of writing a book about her days as a child prodigy alongside the greatest entertainment legends of all time.

Julie supports the VIETY CHILDREN'S CHITY and appes each season as one of the hosts of its telethon. She also supports the Muscul Dystrophy Association and has also contributed generously to vious other chities and telethons. With all of her talents, it's cle that "The Mini-Girl with the Maxi-Voice" has indeed become "The Consummate Performer".