Latisha Van Simon

"Latisha Van Simon was born in The Netherlands. Her career started at the young age of 11, when she starred in the touring musical ANNIE as Annie. After performing throughout the country she realized that singing was her passion. She continued performing in Talent shows including Concours de la Chanson, Haarlems Interscolair Tournooi (HIT), Starsearch. Latisha started writing songs at the age of 12 and took guitar and piano lessons to accompany herself. When she finished High School, she moved to Boston, to attend Berklee College of music after winning a Scholarship for the college. She stayed for a year and then moved to Los Angeles where she continued her studies at Musicians Institute in Hollywood. Her talent didn't go unnoticed as she received a scholarship from legendary bassist and composer, Stanley Clarke. Latisha had the honor of performing with Stevie Wonder, at his concert "A House Full Of Toys" which was a benefit concert for kids without any toys. Latisha received her degree for Voice and audio Engineering in 2008 and started working with the now President of Warner Brothers Pictures Music Department Paul Broucek, on an EP. Not only does she sing and write, but Latisha also developed a passion for music production. She landed a record on former Virgin Records artist "Ferras" in 2007 and continued developing her production skills. Osvaldo Supino, a singer/celebrity in Italy, recognized her talent and started working with her on his EP. His single "Like This", written and produced by Latisha and her partner Femke, just came out in May 2011. In the past couple years, Latisha has built an enormous library of songs, and continues to push herself to be an even better writer and performer."