Storm Large

A performer of extraordinary gifts, Storm Large has been singing around the globe for more than 15 years. Portland club goers remember her as the lead singer of Storm and the Balls. She shot to national prominence in 2006 as a finalist on the CBS show ,i>Rock Star: Supernova. The following year she took a career departure and starred in Portland Center Stage’s production ofCabaret with Wade McCollum. The show was a smash hit, earning Large glowing reviews. Her next endeavor, the autobiographical musical memoir, Crazy Enough played to packed houses in 2009 during its unprecedented 21 week sold out run in Portland. Storm went on to perform the show to critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Adelaide Festival in Australia, and Joe’s Pub in New York.

Storm made her debut as guest vocalist with the band Pink Martini in April 2011, singing four sold-out concerts with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. She continues to perform with the band, touring nationally and internationally, and she will be featured on their upcoming CD,Get Happy. Storm has also sung with Grammy winner k.d. lang, pianist Kirill Gerstein, punk rocker John Doe, singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright, and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer George Clinton.