Ryan Harrison is a native of Southern California. Born to sing, he has been featured as a soloist and performing artist throughout his life from childhood into his adult years. With an amazing vocal and stylistic range, Ryan has performed in musicals and operatic oratorios, proving to be highly professional, agile, and vocally consistent from the stage to the recording studio. With “the voice of an angel,” as described by a prominent LA screen and television vocal contractor, Ryan aims to reinvent the term “solo male artist” in the adult contemporary pop genre. Some of Ryan’s achievements in music include:

* Featured soloist and reader at the 5th Anniversary Screening of the film "Brokeback Mountain" and a staged reading of essays, poetry, and music inspired by the film at the Autry National Center; 2010

* Featured soloist in concert tour of Budapest, Hungary; 2010

* Featured artist at the Premier of ManDance in San Francisco, 2009

* Performed the National Anthem at Dodgers Stadium, September 2008

* Released album of original songs, "It's True," March 2008

* Guest artist and featured soloist on bluegrass/country/folk album "Meet Me on the Mountain," released 2007

* Named "Most Promising Male Vocalist" at the USA World Showcase Competition, 2006

* Featured soloist on nationally televised and recorded CBS Christmas Eve broadcast "Enter the Light of Life," 2004

* Grand Prize Winner of the 15th Mid-Atlantic Songwriting Contest for original song "Can't Feel the Beat"

* Top 10% placement in Unisong International Songwriting Contest for original song "In the End"

* Numerous concerts in intimate and large-audience settings featuring solos in a range of musical styles: classical, jazz, country, dance, ballads, etc.

* BA in Music from the University of La Verne with Departmental Honors