"This girrrl ROCKS!!! Never seen such a cutie take the stage by storm! She is AMAZING!!" - Cherie Currie (The Runaways, ChainsawChick.com)

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"It gives me immense pleasure to recommend Ms Alyson Montez as a professional musician. We had the opportunity to use Alyson as a musician at our daughter's wedding and were more than delighted, as were all the guests, with her professionalism and her incredibly delightful and well rehearsed performance. I have had more than five requests for her services due to her memorable performance that day. We would welcome any future opportunity to use Alyson again and again." - Corinne R. Kocher and David J. Henle, Seattle, WA

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"I had the supreme pleasure of having Alyson Montez perform at my wedding - she is terrific! Her violin performance was first rate, and she was a joy to work with - I would highly recommend her!" - Rick Hunt, Pasadena, CA

Versatile as well as professional, Alyson Montez has dedicated the past 19 years of her life to the study and pursuit of a career in music. Classically trained and well-versed in orchestral repertoire, Alyson has also made a name for herself as a Grammy award-winning mariachi in the Latin community with the Mariachi Divas and a heavy metal violinist in the rock world.

Armed with an acoustic violin, 6-string fretless and 7-string fretted custom electric Viper violins, she balances a multitude of different styles in her daily life. She can currently be seen live with Gretchen Bonaduce's Ankhesenamen, Chicoa and Mariachi Colibri, and offers lessons to children ages 2 1/2 and up.

Alyson offers her services to live performances, studio work, lessons, weddings, parties, street fairs and more!

Worked with:

-Mark Wood/MW Rock Orchestra
-Gretchen Bonaduce/Ankhesenamen
-Chicoa
-Mariachi Colibri
-Mariachi Divas
-Dee Snider
-Cherie Currie
-Mark O'Connor
-Phil Varone
-Leif Garrett
-Scott Snyder
-Troy Patrick Farrell
-Jeff Musial
-Bill Clark Star Vehicle
-Archways
-Wayne Foster Entertainment
-Jean Michel Danton
-Mix Entertainment
-Houston Youth Symphony
-Virtuosi of Houston
-Various Independent Studios, Orchestras and Clients

Major performances:

-Carnegie Hall
-Club Nokia (opening for/appearing with George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic)
-Ontario Improv: Benefit for Autism (airing on the Discovery Channel) -Key Club
-Anaheim Convention Center (NAMM)
-Home Depot Center (Chivas USA)
-House of Blues
-Disneyland
-California Adventure
-Universal City Walk
-LA Contemporary Museum of Art's BCAM
-Fox Reality Channel ("Gimme My Reality Show!", "Reinventing Bonaduce")
-Azteca America Studios ("Bienvenidos a Casa")
-Telemundo Studios ("CUCUY")

Discography:

-Susie Garcia "Esa Guerita"
-Mariachi Divas' "Canciones de Amor" (Grammy winner 2009 - Best Regional Mexican Album)
-Safety Harbor Kids "Holiday Collection 2009" featuring Chicoa, Sheila E., Billy Idol and more!
-Robert Nelson's "Up South" on the album "Shadows and Music" (2006)
-Peter Lieuwen's "Concerto for Violin 'Seren'" with Andrzej Grabiec, soloist, from the album "Living Waters" (2007)

AUDIO:

Besame Mucho (Electric Trio Remix)

November

Rockstar, Baby!

VIDEO:

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