Sydney Swanson is a 16 year singer/songwriter that plays both piano and guitar. She had an ear for music at the age of 6 when her grandmother gave her their Roland electric piano. Sydney started piano and vocal lessons shortly afterwards. She wrote her first song and performed it at age 9. She wrote a song for her 7th grade choir to perform as one of their musical pieces. She has performed in several talent contests throughout the valley and at venues across Arizona. Her genre of music is indie pop, classic rock and popular music. She is active with Music United Against Teen Bullying and Alice Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Center.