RaSheeda A. Waddell is a versatile performing artist and educator whose musical journey began at age two with her first solo performance. Her repertoire spans classical, jazz, gospel, R&B, and pop, reflecting a lifelong love of storytelling through song. A Greensboro, North Carolina native, she holds music degrees from Hampton University and East Carolina University and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Education at ECU. In addition to her work as a solo artist, she regularly collaborates with local artists and ensembles, including the Emerald City Big Band and Regina Garcia and The Continuum.