Based in Hobart, Mel Barnett is not only a theatrical performer but also a skilled vocalist and musician.

With a deep appreciation for diverse music styles, Mel consistently seeks fresh perspectives and approaches to enhance her creativity and performances. Her artistic influences include the likes of Aretha Franklin, Adele, Chaka Khan, Ledisi, Jennifer Hudson and Samara Joy. 

Through these influences, she has cultivated a genuine passion for storytelling through music, delivered with her warm, soulful vocals. Coupled with her vibrant and engaging stage presence, Mel is a true entertainer, providing audiences with music full of heart and creativity.