Mel Smith has been performing on the Sunshine Coast for the past 4 years since relocating from Melbourne. Currently, she is performing solo on keys and singing a diverse mix of covers in her laid back pop style. Her warm and alluring vocals coupled with her musical style are perfect for events / venues seeking easy listening music to create a relaxed atmosphere. Mel uses subtle backing music with the keys on some songs. She also incorporates her original material which showcases her distinct songwriting ability. Mel has been a finalist in the ASA (Australian Songwriters Association) Awards and the Q Song Awards. She has professionally recorded and her song ‘Slow Down’ features on the ‘Noosa Sound Waves’ compilation CD. Mel has worked with other credited Sunshine Coast musicians and has performed at many well known Sunshine Coast events. including ‘Peregian Originals’, ‘Get Up and Go’ and ‘King & Queen of the Song’.