Tina Turner Interviews | Kiesha Wright

TINA TURNER INTERVIEW SHOW ,KIESHA WRIGHT (BIOGRAPHY)

Kiesha Wright who has been a Tina Turner Impersonator and Tribute show for several years started out from the church. She is an organist, keyboardist plus percussionist. She is a graduate of San Francisco State University in music and a minor in dance. She is also a Professional Model. Kiesha worked with ike and tina turner as an Ikette back-up Dancer and Singer for 4 months. She learned her moves and her footwork from Tina Turner herself. Her mother was one of the most important parts of her career, she helped her believe that she could make it through with the help of God.

Kiesha then continued college and while performing in a small night club, and an agent approached her and said "would you like to be a Tina Turner impersonator?", she was stunned; she did not understand what he meant."These are famous people," he said. Well, she followed through with it and the rest was history.

Her first performance was at Cal Neva Lake Tahoe with the Blues Brothers, the Reno Hilton which is now called Flamingo Hilton in a show called Flash. Then she was also approached by the producer John Stuart of Legends in Concert in Las Vegas, NV about being in his show called Legends, which made her the first Tina Turner impersonator to perform in the Legends group series. Thanks to her agent and her mom for getting her there. Kiesha appeared in the upcoming film "Paradise Club" (2016) with Eric Roberts and other well-known actors and actresses. Kiesha was nominated for "Entertainer of the Year 2016" by the NCEM awards.