Elyse Saunders - recording artist

Elyse Saunders delivers a versatile and engaging live music experience that can be tailored to suit any event—from high-profile corporate functions and large-scale festivals to intimate acoustic shows and private gatherings. With the option of a solo acoustic performance or a full 5-piece band, Elyse brings dynamic energy and professional polish to every stage.

Her setlist blends Top 40 country hits, feel-good originals, and the occasional fun pop cover, creating a show that resonates with all audiences. Whether she’s leading an acoustic singalong or firing up a festival crowd with her band—including acoustic and electric guitars, bass, drums, and harmonies—Elyse’s performances are always memorable.

With over ten years in the industry, Elyse has performed for crowds of 10,000+ and is equally comfortable in more intimate, scaled-down settings. She’s known for being professional, personable, on time, and easy to work with—making her a reliable and entertaining choice for any live music event.

Elyse Saunders is a powerhouse entertainer and award-winning country artist, known for her high-energy performances and compelling storytelling. The 2024 CMAOntario Female Artist of the Year, she has amassed over 5 million streams and built a growing fan base across Canada, the U.S., and Australia.

Her breakout single “Never Have I Ever” reached #27 on Canada’s Country Billboard Charts and #6 on Australia’s CountryTown National Airplay Charts, followed by “Dirt,” which climbed to #16 on Australian country radio and landed in SiriusXM’s Top 10. With major playlist support from Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Spotify—plus airplay on CMT Australia and features on CMT Nashville—her music continues to gain momentum.

Elyse’s live show is where she truly shines, delivering an electrifying mix of powerful originals and dynamic covers. She’s played top festivals and shared the stage with artists like Thomas Rhett, Jason Aldean, Terri Clark and Dallas Smith, with 2025 performances alongside Brett Young, Kameron Marlowe, and Bryan Martin solidifying her as a must-see act.

Splitting her time between Nashville and Canada, Elyse is gearing up for a huge year with new music and a packed 2025 festival season.

Elyse can provide a medium-sized PA system suitable for acoustic performances, small venues, or private events. For larger shows, including festivals, corporate stages, or venues with full production, the following will be required:
• Stage and audio technician(s)
• Full PA system with front-of-house and monitors
• Stage lighting
• Backline (including amps)
• Drum kit (if possible/preferred)

Technical specs and stage plot can be provided upon request to ensure a smooth setup and show.