About

Geri Defoe

Geri Defoe, born in the UK and raised in Mississauga, Ontario, is a remarkable vocalist whose love for vintage music knows no bounds. From the soulful tunes of the 30s to the Motown hits and jazz legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Nat King Cole, Geri's musical journey has been one of passion and dedication.

Her career took off when she began singing the National Anthems at the Toronto International Air Shows, a tradition she upheld for seven consecutive years. Geri then expanded her artistic endeavors into acting, shining on stage in shows like “Ragtime”, "Hairspray" and "All Shook Up," where she showcased her talent and versatility.

In 2013, Geri began paying tribute to her greatest influence, Whitney Houston, mesmerizing audiences with her soulful performances. What started as a tribute has grown into a captivating show, drawing sellout crowds and taking her across Canada, the USA, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. Geri's portrayal of Whitney Houston is heartfelt and authentic, capturing the essence of the legendary songstress. Her renditions of Whitney's #1 hits, including "I Will Always Love You," consistently earn standing ovations, leaving audiences spellbound.

Beyond her Whitney Houston tribute, Geri has also collaborated with renowned artists, such as Frank Rondell, as a "Raelette" and Marjorie Hendricks, paying homage to Ray Charles.

For the past seven years, Geri has lent her powerful voice as a background vocalist to Elvis Tribute Artist Steve Michaels, gracing theaters across Canada.

Inspired by her personal journey caring for her elderly parents, Geri aspires to bring joy and inspiration to the elderly community. Her dream is to touch hearts and create unforgettable memories through her timeless voice.

Join Geri Defoe on a nostalgic journey through music, and experience the magic that transcends time.