JOAN COLLASO is a Chicago native and alumna of Kenwood High School and Chicago State University (with a Bachelor's Degree in Music). Her performance credits include productions and performances both local and international, live and recorded, on film and television, and as supporting vocalist for top artists. Her followers and supporters are a diverse group of music lovers who hail from many parts of Chicago, the Midwest, and abroad.

LARRY HANKS earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Music and a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership, both from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has written songs that were notably charted on Billboard, acted as conductor for former commissioner Jerry “Iceman” Butler, co-produced all of Joan Collaso’s CDs, and performed internationally. He is currently Joan's musical director and a resident pianist at the famed Gibson’s Steak House on Rush Street.

WEBSITE: joancollasoinc.com