BIOGRAPHY

STELLA JONES is the daughter of bebop trumpet player Carmel Jones and Fluxus artist & blues singer Christine Jones. Born in Berlin, she grew up surrounded by well-known artists, started to play piano at age five, and performed her first public concert on stage at age seven.

She was entitled “Miss Black Voice” and is known as a Jazz, Pop, Funk soul, and Gospel Singer. She works with international stars such as Helene Fischer, Otto Waalkes, Katrina & The Waves, Taylor Dayne, Maceo Parker, Gloria Gaynor, Nina Hagen, Marianne Faithful, Omara Portuondo, Chaka Khan, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, VSOP, Wolfgang Ambros, Reinhard Fendrich, Count Basic, Bill Ramsey, Udo Jürgens, and many more.

Stella Jones represented Austria at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1995 and was chosen as the support act for superstars such as Tokio Hotel, Otto Waalkes, Lisa Stansfield and Simply Red.

She is also one of the two first Austrian female singers to be included in the MTV Unplugged series, created in summer 2016 in collaboration with Andreas Gabalier, Xavier Naidoo, Gregor Meyle, Max Giesinger, Hip Hop Formation 257, and Anna Netrebko.

Stella Jones is a certified Trainer (System Cert), certified vocal and stage coach, Instructor of Jazz, Pop & Urban Gospel History, personal and business coach (Systemic Coaching), certified sound healer and sound energetics teacher, Trainer of Communications, Trainer of presentation techniques, and performer in the performing arts.

At age fifteen, Stella Jones started to work professionally in the entertainment industry. She represented Austria twice at the European Song Contest and worked with international artists like Sir Jam (Rapper of Prince), Chaka Khan, Gloria Gaynor, Nina Hagen, Omara Portuondo, Marianne Faithful, Katrina & The Waves, Taylor Dayne, Maceo Parker, VSOP, Udo Jürgens, Bill Ramsey, Helene Fischer and many more. Stella Jones is also seen as the support act for various Artists & Bands like Tokio Hotel, Otto Waalkes, Lisa Stansfield and Simply Red.

Known as the lead singer of a number of different bands, she is touring throughout the year with her several musical formations.

Stella Jones is also the producer of several Children’s Musicals, Music Albums, and Audio Books She studied Performing Arts, Jazz Music, History, Germanic Philology, astrology, and Ancient Mythologies whose various philosophies are reflected in her entire Musical and visual art work.

Since 2001 Stella Jones is the musical director of the international known Gospel Groups „American Christmas Gospel“ and „Stella Jones & The American Gospel Singers“ with which she is touring every year for 2 months across Europe during the winter season until today.

In 2008 Stella Jones produced her first solo album, THE PURSUIT OF SILENCE. The recording of the tracks included Willi Langer on the bass, Dieter Kolbeck on piano, Gerald Schuller on keyboards, Luis Ribeiro on the percussions, Martin Fuss on saxophone/flute, Josef Burchartz on trumpet, Christian Radovan on trombones, Pedro Tagliani on guitar and Thomas Lang on drums.

In 2012, Stella Jones founded VSC Vocal & Stage Coaching, whose various techniques derive from the science of systemic coaching. It combines the three main topics of the performing arts with the achievements of the academic discipline of psychology.

Also – in 2012- her second solo album, MAYA-MYSTIC ANCIENT YEARNING ASTRONAUT, appeared with international musicians such as Manu Delago (Hang), Thomas Lang (drums), Pedro Tagliani (guitar), Armin Doppelbauer (vocals), Christoph Stöhr (Beat Box) and MC Stimulus (RAP).

In 2016 Stella Jones produced her third solo double album DREAMSPACE EARTH, in which she musically reveals and translates mythological traditions of three continents. In the same year, she released her singing tutorial SINGING WITH THE STARS in collaboration with the Doblinger Verlag.

2017 and 2018 were notable concerts years where Stella was touring across Europe with MTV Unplugged & Andreas Gabalier. In the Wintertime she was touring with her Gospelformations through Austria and the Czech Republic.

In late 2018 her fourth album „Songs 4 my Mother CHRISTINE“ was released.

Stella is working with well-known artists & groups like:

Alan Menken & Hollywood in Vienna

Alkbottle feat. Stella Jones

American Christmas Gospel feat. Stella Jones, The Europe Tour started in winter 2001 and continued until the very day

AMC – American Musical Camp, Dozentin für Performing Arts

Andreas Gabalier MTV Unplugged Europa Tournee 2016 / 2017 (Zusammenarbeit mit Xavier Naidoo, Grogor Meyle, Hip Hop Formatin 257, Anna Netrebko, and many more)

Andreas Gabalier VRR Hallen Europa Tournee 2018

Andreas Gabalier VRR Stadion Europa Tournee 2019

Andreas Gabalier Dirndl-Wahnsinn-Hulapalu Tour 2023

Andy Lee Lang & The Spirit

AMC – American Musical Camp 2014 – 2020

Armin Doppelbauer (PULS TV)

Beat 4 Feat

Ball des Sports with Chris Terz feat Stella Jones 2016-2019

Barbara Karlich Show

Barbara Stöckl

Big John

Bill Ramsey

Bingo Boys

Blues Festival feat Stella Jones, Vipiteno Italy

Bond Gala feat. Stella Jones, Montenegro

Bond Gala feat. Stella Jones, Vienna

Boris Bukowsky

BUDENJE

Carmell Jones

Chaka Khan

Children’s musical STELLUNA – produced by Stella Jones

Children’s musical NAIMA LEA – produced by Stella Jones

Children’s musical DIE ELFENFEE NENYA (FAIRY ELF NENYA) – produced by Stella Jones

Children’s musical FROGS – produced by Stella Jones

Christine Jones & Jonesmobile (with Christine Jones, Aaron Wonesch, Peter Schrammel, Tommy Böröcz, Harry Putz, Thomas Faulhammer, Harry Sokal, Karl Ratzer, Wolfgang Puschnig, Hans Salomon, Bobby Dodge und Bumi Fian)

Conchita Wurst

Count Basic

Cubanismo Urbano feat. Stella Jones, Festival

Dennis Jale & The Original Elvis Presley Band

Diplomat of Solid Sound

Doretta Carter

Duke Ellington Orchestra

Europa Gospel Tournee with Donna Brown

Eurovision Song Contest, Dublin

Eurovision Song Contest, Oslo

FALCO

Freak Power Singer Ashley Slater

Gary Lux

George Bangable

Gloria Gaynor

GLP

Gregor Meyle

Groove Cafe

Hansi Lang

HUMA ELEVEN Summer festival with Dennis Jale, Stella Jones, Falco Forever, Christoph Fälbl, and many more

Ivan Jacobucci (DJ, Bologna)

Helene Fischer

Hip Hop Formation 257

Hot Pants Road Club

Hollywood in Vienna 2022 – Honoring Alan Menken, Collaboration withAlan Menken, ORF RSO Wien, Michael Kosarin, Christine Allado, Celinde Schoenmaker, Adam Jacobs, Trevor Dion Nicholas, Patricia Meeden, Aisata Blackman, Kristina Love, Maximilian Vogel, Randy Kerber, Susan Egan, Bongiwe Malunga, Cantus Novus Wien, Drew Sarich, Eleanor Grant, Sandra Tomek, Christian Pöttler, Michael Balgavy. Werner Stranka & Martin Gellner, Martin Brandl, Sonja Mayer, Clara Ernst, Eva Hiesmair, Laurentia Leberbauer, Christian Heschl, and many more)

Hofburg Ball Season Vienna feat. The Strangers & Stella Jones

Hofburg Ball Season Vienna feat. Stella Jones & Band

Hubert Tubbs

JAQ- The Albert Mair Quintett feat. Stella Jones & Jimi U

Jazz & The City feat. Stella Jones, Salzburg

Jazz Festivals feat. Stella Jones & Band: New York, Washington DC, Italy, Berlin, Vienna.

Katrina & The Waves

Lisa Stansfield – Support Act Stella Jones & Band

LIMUKA

Maceo Parker

Manu Delago

Marianne Faithful

Max Giesinger

Maya Hakvoort

Monika Ballwein

Monti Beton feat. Hans Krankl & Stella Jones

MTV Unplugged with Andreas Gabalier, Europa Tournee

Musical Roles in Carmen Cubana/ Litauen, Crazy Weekend/ Vienna, HAIR/ Vienna, Jesus Christ Superstar/ Vienna, Little Shop of Horrors, Vienna & Switzerland, RENT/ Berlin, The Rocky Horror Picture Show/ Vienna, The Show must go on/ Felsenbühne Staatz, Rock my Soul/ Vienna Metropol, Sister Act/ Felsenbühne Staatz

NICO

Niddl Ritzl

Nina Hagen

Ola Egbowon

Omara Portuondo

ORF – Confetti TV

ORF – Big Band

ORF Dancing Stars (TV SHOW)

ORF – Barbara Karlich Show

ORF – Barbara Stöckl

Opernball feat. Josef Burchartz, Dieter Kolbeck & Stella Jones

Otto Waalkes

Peter Rapp

POWERPACK / producer team Erwin Kiennast & Norman Weichselbaum

Rainhard Fendrich

Radio Wien feat. Josef Burchartz, Dieter Kolbeck & Stella Jones

Rat Pack Revue feat. Stella Jones

Right said Fred

Rock my Soul / Musical, Metropol 2020 – 2022

Rudi Dolezal’s OHNE MAULKORB TV Show

Saltie Dixie Ramblers

Sam Brisbe

Simply Red – Support Act Stella Jones & Band

Sir Jam (Rapper of Prince & The NPG)

Sister Act (Felsenbühne Staatz 2022)

Swing Time Big Band

Tina Turner Symphonic / Norbert Herbertinger

Taylor Dayne

The Horny Funk Brothers feat. Stella Jones

The Original Duke Ellington Orchestra, USA

THE STRANGERS with Tony & Roman Grinberg feat. Stella Jones, HOFBURG Ball Season at Vienna 2013-2020

THE VOICE KIDS feat. Naima Jones 2019 + 2020 (mit Lena Meyer-Landrut, Max Giesinger, Sasha und Deine Freunde)

Tokio Hotel – Support Act Stella Jones & Band

TUI VIP Meet & Greet feat. Stella Jones, Antalya

TUI VIP Meet & Greet feat. Stella Jones, Belek

Udo Jürgens

UNICEF GALA

Very Special Arts feat. Christine Jones & Jonesmobile (with Stella Jones): Hong Kong, Taiwan, New York, Washington DC

Vocal & Stage Coaching with Stella Jones, Gospel Seminar-Zeillern

Vocal & Stage Coaching with Stella Jones, ISBM – International Summerschool on Business Mediation 2016-2018

Vocal & Stage Coaching with Stella Jones, ORF Grosse Chance der Chöre, 2016

Vocal & Stage Coaching with Stella Jones, Summerjam Greece

Vocal & Stage Coaching with Stella Jones, Vokal Akademie Schloss Esterhazy 2013-2015

Vocal & Stage Coaching with Stella Jones, Wellenspiel Lunz/See, 2013 & 2017

Vocal & Stage Coaching with Stella Jones, WKO Wirtschaftskammer Wien

VSOP-The Vienna Project Orchestra

VAYA Resort feat. Michael Wandaller Band & Stella Jones 2021 – 2023

VAYA Resort feat.Stella Jones & Various Band Formatins (Willi Langer, Martin Payr, Christian Stolz, Christoph Richter, Christian Einheller, Gerald Gradwohl, Chris Terz, Christian Ziegelwanger, Mario Stübler, u.v.m.)

VAYA Summer Academy – Das Highlight für Kids & Teens, Dozentin für Performing Arts

Werner Auer

Wiener Festwochen – collaboration with Omara Portuondo, Nina Hagen, Chaka Khan, and Marianne Faithfull

WiIfried Scheutz & VIER-X-ANG

Wolfgang Ambros & Die Nummer 1 vom Wienerwald

World Womans Day – Virginia Ernst / Künstler:innen 2023: Virginia Ernst, Dorothea Ernst, Michael Niavarani, Simple Ensemble, Stella Jones, Schick Sisters, Poxrucker Sisters, Malarina, Lizz Görgl, Lisa Pac, Die Kernölamazonen, Erika Pluhar, ARINA.

World Womans Day – Virginia Ernst / Künstler:innen 2019: Virginia Ernst, Stella Jones, Simone Kopmajer, Sabrina Öhler, Monika Ballwein, Mel Merio, Meena Cryle, Jasmin Dolati, Gisele Jackson, Etta Scollo, Die Mayerin, Die Kernölamazonen, Birgit Denk, Agnes Palmisano, Chrissi Klug)

Xavier Naidoo

and many more…

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