Music – Newcastle

There is an indescribable aura in the room when Arley Black picks up her guitar, begins the beat of her stomp box and sings the first note. The multi-instrumentalist has a remarkable way of transforming her acoustic tunes to suit the swing of a room by interpreting what the client wants and what the audience deserve. Known for her charismatic stage presence and remarkable song choice, you’ll find yourself blown away by Arley Black’s ability to keep the crowd engaged as she puts her unique spin on tunes such as current hits, soulful classics, upbeat crowd favourites and alternative music. Born and raised in the country music capital, the former Tamworth local began her career performing in local venues during the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Her unique performances and personality saw her continue developing her hobby to a career in live music as she sang her way from Tamworth to the USA and beyond in 2010. Upon her return from the USA in 2014, Arley Black began a fulltime career in live music, playing over 200 venues and events in NSW alone in the following year, In 2016 Arley Black faced a medical emergency which saw her take a break from performing while she recovered, having discovered she had lost all function in her right lung. This only made her more determined to continue to perform and in 2017 she was back on her microphone and entertaining crowds. In 2017, after three months volunteering and travelling throughout South East Asia, Arley Black relocated to Canberra, ACT to broaden her career and present her gift to a new area of the world. While playing music all over Australia, Arley Black will be releasing new original music in the coming months. She is an artist worth keeping an eye on as she continues her long and successful career in live music.