Nicky Alrica

Twenty-five year old singer/songwriter: Nicky was born in England: raised in Jamaica: West Indies and moved to Poughkeepsie: NY to attend Vassar College at 18 years old. She now lives in the Bronx: where she is pursuing her singing career. Her experience as an entertainer started to grow tremendously in her high school years. She was a dedicated member of her high school choir: singing solos on many occasions. She was also in the dance group and the drama club. Nicky never passed up an opportunity to be on stage: especially when it came to showcasing her singing talents. She has sung in lineups including popular Jamaican artists such as Elephant Man: Red Rat and Junior Tucker. It was in college that Nicky got the opportunity to be educated in her art: as well as discover her own style. She took two years of music theory and harmony. Nicky also took percussion lessons for four years with a focus on the drum set. She was a member of the Vassar College Women\