Karie Hillery is a joy to watch whether performing solo or backed up by her versatile and talented “Extended Family”. There’s an angelic yet fun-loving quality to Karie. Her voice is rich and full of life’s emotion, a voice meant to be heard.
A versatile and accomplished instrumentalist, Karie can deliver an exceptional original music performance, from a one or two song highlight for a special occasion to a full concert either solo or featuring her four to six piece “Extended Family” band.
Karie’s musical style blends many genres, all infused with an energy that lifts spirits. Whether kicking back and listening, singing along to popular favorites or dancing in the aisles, everyone is touched by the music. The “Extended Family” is Karie’s musically connected family with an emotional quality that spills off the stage in smiles and an exciting energy exchange.
Music is Karie’s life blood and that’s apparent no matter what the configuration or setting. Karie’s belief that music is a universal language speaking in a very personal way, infuses her performances with a special sense of togetherness.
Karie's musical journey has taken her across the US and throughout Europe, and audiences consistently respond enthusiastically to her live performances. She has released seven CDs of original music.