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AVA AUGUST

BIO

BIO

Origin: Southern California

 

Genre: Pop

 

Years Active: 2015 - Present

 

Label: Independent

 

Official Website: avaaugust.com

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SHORT BIO

 

Ava August first sang the National Anthem at 8 years old and wrote her first song when she was 9. After this experience her passion for singing and songwriting was further ignited.

 

At the age of 12 years old Ava August was contacted by NBC’s The Voice to audition for the show.  NBC reached out to her after coming across one of her singing videos. She is the youngest contestant in the history of the show making it to the blind auditions out of 130,000 applications and 50,000 auditions across the United States.

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At 13, Ava August performed in Anaheim at Angels Stadium. 

 

At 14, Ava August performed before a SOLD OUT audience of 30,000 fans at Staples Center in Downtown Los Angeles before a Los Angeles Kings professional hockey game.   Ava August was recruited and booked to perform by the Los Angeles Dodgers and L.A. Galaxy, professional baseball and soccer teams, respectively, but COVID-19 pandemic forced cancellations of those bookings.

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At 15, Ava August also became the youngest ever to perform and appear on American Idol season 19.  Ava August received the GOLDEN TICKET during the Audition Round.  And, then, advancing onto the Genre, Duet, Showstopper, Celebrity/ Solo, Top 16 and Top 10 Rounds. America voted Ava into the TOP 10 in the country.  Ava August sang two originals on American Idol - Neighbor Boy and Ghost of You. Ava also sang an earthshattering duet with internationally acclaimed celebrity singer, Josh Groban. 

 

Also at 15, Ava August released critically acclaimed single - Daybreak - which was accompanied by her first animated lyrical music video.  On 11/01/20, Daybreak was played on KX 93.5 FM with Tropical Surf Hour.  On 11/29/20, Daybreak was played on 88.5 FM LA/OC before 11M listeners in Southern California.   

 

Also at 15, Ava August sang before sold out stadiums at Nashville Sounds, Los Angeles Dodgers, L.A. Galaxy, Los Angles Rams v Los Angles Chargers Season Opener at SOFI.   Ava August also sang original songs before record breaking crowds in her local cities of Laguna Niguel, Dana Point and Laguna Beach. 

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At 16, the City of Laguna Niguel Holiday Parade honored Ava August with her own float as the HOME TOWN CELEBRITY. Ava August sang at Staples for the Los Angeles Lakers first game of 2022 before the Minnesota Timber Wolves.  Ava August was the youngest ever to sign with an international music management company, Red Light Management.  She performed at NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants).  Ava August released her second single LIVING ROOM to international acclaim.

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At 17, Ava released her critically acclaimed international hit single MOVE ON.  Ava August moderated and performed a state-wide California Leadership Summit compromised of enterprising and high achieving high school and college students.

 

She has published several original songs which are found on Spotify and Pandora as well as iTunes.  Ava August sings weekly at local venues throughout Southern California.  She devotes a good portion of her time to performing at elder facilities, elementary schools, and various fund raising causes to assist children in need throughout Southern California.   Additionally, she preforms The National Anthem at various youth and collegiate sporting events as well as churches and veterans facilities.

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FULL BIO

PUBLISHED SONGS

 

  • All platforms - Release February 28, 2023.  MOVE ON

  • All platforms - Release July 1, 2022.              LIVING ROOM

  • All platforms - Release October 2020.           DAYBREAK

  • Spotify – Release February 2018.                   MAGIC

  • iTunes – Release August 2017.                        GONE

  • iTunes – Release August 2016.                        YOU LET ME FLY

 

NATIONAL AND LOCAL COMPETITIONS

 

  • American Idol - ABC.  Season 19. Youngest Person Ever.  America voted her into TOP TEN in country.  2021.

  • The Voice – NBC.  Season 16.  Youngest Person Ever to Make The Blind Auditions.  October 2018.

  • OC Hit Factory.  First Place writing competition.  Published GONE.  July 2016.

  • Capistrano Valley Unified School District.  January 2016.  Reflections song writing contest for YOU LET ME FLY.  Placed second in district for fifth graders.

 

PANEL MODERATOR

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  • California Youth Leadership Conference.  Ava August performer and moderator.  Online event for youth by youth with students attending from throughout California, as well as from over 100 countries throughout the world.  Topics include Climate Change & Sustainability,  World Peace & Cooperation, Racial and Gener Equity, and Adapting to a New Normal.

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WORKSHOPS

 

  • Scholarship GRAMMY Museum's Summer Session - Los Angeles June 2019.  As a seventh grader, attended this six-day high school non-residential program.  

  • Scholarship to Grammy Camp Weekend – Los Angeles.  July 2018.  [Youngest Ever to Be Allowed to Attend.]

VOLUNTEER

 

  • ABC7 – SPARK OF LOVE TOY DRIVE.   Performed on ABC.  December 2018.

  • National Anthems Section.

  • Alzheimer’s Care Facility.  July 2018.  Long Beach.

  • Brand Ambassador.  Dancing With Diabetes.  Orlando, Florida.  November 2021.

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Awards

 

  • 2020 Kindness Ambassador for voluntarily performing issued by City of Laguna Beach.  2020 Cool To Be Kind Award.

  • KXFM Radio Names Ava August's DayBreak TOP SONGS of 2020.

 

 

2022 LIVE PERFORMANCE

  • January 2.  Los Angeles Lakers v. Minnesota Timber Wolves.  Crypto.com Arena.

  • March 19, 2022.   Private Party.

  • April 9, 2022.  Laguna Beach.  Downtown.

  • April 29, 2022.  Laguna Beach.  Downtown.

  • June 2.  National Association of Music Merchants.  Anaheim Convention Center.

  • June 18. Laguna Beach Fête de la Musique.

  • July 2.  Laguna Beach. 

  • July 10.  Irvine Spectrum.

  • August 6.  OC Fair.  Meadows Stage.

  • August 7.  Irvine Spectrum.

  • August 26.  Laguna Niguel City Concert.  Sea Country Festival.

  • October 16.  Downtown Laguna Beach.

  • October 22.  Private Party.

  • November 5.  2022 Panel Moderator and Performer.  California Youth Leadership Summit (socalsistercities.org)

 

2021 LIVE PERFORMANCES

  • May 15.  Dana Point Yacht Harbor Opening Day.  12:15 pm.

  • June 26.  Laguna Beach Cultural Arts Center.  8-10 pm.  An Evening With American Idol Star, Ava August

  • June 29.  Los Angeles Dodgers v. SF Giants.  National Anthem.  Dodger Stadium.  

  • July 3.  Irvine Spectrum.  5-8pm2. 

  • July 9.  Irvine Spectrum.  5-8pm3. 

  • July 17 - Nashville Sounds.  National Anthem Performance.

  • July 30.  L.A. Galaxy.  Dignity Health Sports Park. 

  • August 12.  Dana Point Concert for Seniors.

  • August 13.  Laguna Niguel City Summer Concert.  

  • August 14.   Los Angeles Rams v. L.A. Chargers.  SOFI Stadium.

  • August 15.   Dana Point Concert In the Park.

  • August 29 - September 2.  National Performance.  Wisconsin. Corporate event.

  • October 1-2.  Live Nation Feature.2.  

  • October 21.  Laguna Niguel, "State of the City" performance.  

  • November 8.  Women Who Mean Business Luncheon.  Performance.  

  • November 13.  Brand Ambassador - Dancing with Diabetes.  Orlando, Florida.

  • December 3.  Holiday Parade.  Hospitality Night.  Laguna Beach.

  • December 4.  Dana Point Harbor Performance.

  • December 5.  104.7 FM KX FM Human Crafted Radio.  Ava August Live Performance.

  • December 6.  Performance for Non-Profit - The Drake which provides underserved youth with music education, materials and instruments.

  • December 11.  City of Laguna Niguel Holiday Parade.  "Ava August - Home Town Celebrity Float"

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2020 LIVE PERFORMANCES​

  • February 6.   Aliso Viejo Boys Varsity Basketball Game at Wolverine Gymnasium.  National Anthem.  

  • February 29.  Staples Center.  Downtown Los Angeles.  National Anthem.  Los Angles Kings v. New Jersey Devils.

  • March 7.  Patriots Day Parade.  Laguna Beach.

  • March 22.  L.A. Galaxy v. Orlando.  3:00 p.m.  Dignity Health Sports Park. POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19

  • April 10.  Songfortherecords.  Live Stream Event

  • May 28.  Instagram Live Stream Event.June 7.  Dodger Stadium.  Los Angeles Dodgers v. Colorado Rockies.   CANCELLED DUE TO COVID.

  • June 20.  Fete de Musique.  Laguna Beach, CA.  COVID CANCELLED.

  • June 23.  First American Title.  National Anthem.  COVID CANCELLED

  • July 18.   EverGreen.  Original Song posted for ONE TREE PLANT.  73k views.  Raise global deforestation awareness.

  • August 12.   The Stage on Forest.  Laguna Beach CA.  

  • August 20.  The Stage on Forest.  Laguna Beach CA.  

  • October 4.  The Stage on Forest.  Laguna Beach CA.  

  • October 24.  The Stage on Forest.  Laguna Beach CA.  

  • November 13.  The Stage on Forest, CA  Laguna Beach. 

  • November 14.  The Stage on Forest.  Laguna Beach CA.  

  • December 3.  Wharf by Waterman's.  Dana Point Harbor.  

 

2019 LIVE PERFORMANCES

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  • March 9.  Irvine Spectrum.  Expansion Area.  

  • March 23.  Irvine Spectrum.  Expansion Area. 

  • March 26.  Hennessy's. Dana Point.  

Donate performance for - "4 Paws for Ability"; a fund raiser 

to purchase a Type 1 Diabetes Alert Service Dog for a friend.

  • April 20.  Irvine Spectrum.  Myrtle Court. 

  • April 27.  Beach Cities Inspirational Film Festival.  

  • May 11.  Irvine Spectrum.  Expansion Area.  

  • May 18.  Dana Point Yacht Club.  National Anthem.

  • May 24.  Irvine Spectrum.  Myrtle Court. 

  • June 1.  Irvine Spectrum.  Expansion Area.   

  • June 3.  The Outlets at Orange.  U.S. Travel Associations IPW which is the largest travel/trade show in North America

  • June 4.  The Outlets at Orange.  U.S. Travel Associations IPW which is the largest travel/trade show in North America

  • June 5.  Angels Stadium.  National Anthem and "Take Me Out To The Ball Park."

  • June 9.  Outlets at San Clemente. 

  • June 15.  Patch Coffee, Lake Forest.  Sponsored by SHINE OC.   

  • June 22.  Outlets at San Clemente.  

  • June 24-29.  Grammy Museum.  Song Writing Camp.  

  • July 18.  Saw Dust Festival. 

  • July 21.  Cafe de Sol.  Doheny Beach next to Wheel Fun Rentals.

  • July 26.  Irvine Spectrum.

  • August 1.  Orange County Fair.  Meadows Stage.

  • August 9.  Irvine Spectrum.  

  • August 16.  City of Laguna Niguel Summer Carnival.  

  • August 18.  Irvine Spectrum. 

  • August 23 - 25.  Seattle, WA.  Private party.  Invites Only.

  • August 26 - 27.  Colorado Springs, CO.  Trade Association.  Private party.  

  • August 30.  Irvine Spectrum. 

  • September 8.  Los Angeles County Fair. 

  • September 15.  Laguna Beach Cultural Arts Center.  

  • September 18.  Campus JAX restaurant.

  • October 12.  Private Wedding.  Newport Beach.

  • October 19.  Laguna Beach Cultural Arts Center.  

  • October 28.  Dana Point City Harbor Renovation Celebration.  National Anthem.  Inserted Letter into City Time Capsule

  • November 2.  Laguna Niguel City Hall.  Art Exhibit.  

  • November 9.  A Day of Kindness.  Laguna Beac

  • November 16.  Irvine Spectrum.  .

  • November 20.  24 Hours of Reality: Truth In Action and OneTreePlanted.org 

Location: Laguna Beach Cultural Arts Center (Formerly BC Space)

  • December 6.    Laguna Beach Christman's Tree Lighting.  Hospitality Event.  Laguna Beach City Hall.  

  • December 7.  Tree Lighting Laguna Niguel City Hall.  

  • December 11.  Private Corporate Christmas Party IRVINE

  • December 14.   Outlets at San Clemente.  

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2018 LIVE PERFORMANCES

 

  • The Voice – NBC.  Season 16.  Burbank.  November 2018.  Youngest Contestant Ever To Make Blind Auditions.

  • One million views in seven days on YouTube for Record Breaking Performance.

  • ABC7 Spark Of Love Toy Drive.  Carson.  December 2018.

  • House of Blues.  Foundation Room.  Anaheim.  July 2018, August 2018.

  • Orange County Fair – Meadows Stage.  Costa Mesa.  July 2018.

  • Irvine Spectrum – Myrtle Court.  Irvine/October 2018.  November 2018.

  • San Clemente Outlets. San Clemente.  January – December 2017.  20 + performances.

  • Dancing For Diabetes.  Orlando Florida.  February 2018.  Gave both performance and lecture.  Transportation/lodging paid by event.

 

NATIONAL ANTHEM – STAR SPANGLED BANNER - PERFORMANCES

 

  • Crypto.com Arena.  Los Angeles Lakers v. Minnesota Timberwolves.  January 2, 2022.

  • SOFI Stadium.  Rams v. Chargers.  August 14, 2021.

  • Dodger Stadium.  Dodgers v. Giants.  June 29, 2021.  

  • Dignity Healthy Sports Park.  L.A. Galaxy v. Orlando.  July 30, 2021.  

  • Staples.  L.A. Kings v. New Jersey Devils.  March 2020.

  • Angel Stadium.  Angels v. Oakland A's.  June 5, 2019.

  • Aliso Viejo HS.  April 11, 2019.

  • Dana Point City Harbor Renovation Celebration.  National Anthem.  Inserted Letter into City Time Capsule.  October 28, 2019.

  • Dana Point Yacht Club.  National Anthem.  May 8, 2019.

  • Local Veterans of Dana Point.  January 2016.  Dana Point.

  • Laguna Niguel Girls Softball League – March 2015.  Opening Ceremony.  June 2016.  Closing Ceremony. 

  • National Junior Basketball Association – December 2016.  Closing Ceremony.

  • University California at Irvine – Bren Center.  Men’s NCAA Volleyball.  February 2017.  Women’s NCAA Basketball.  December 2017.

  • John Malcom Elementary School – Veterans Day 2016.  Laguna Niguel.

  • South Shore Church – Memorial Day.  March 2016.  Laguna Niguel.

 

​PUBLICATIONS

 

  • Project for Women.  July 2018.  Featured in article.

  • Beyond Type 1.  June 2016.  Featured in article.

  • Action Magazine.  September 2018.  Featured in article.

 

MEDIA AND RADIO COVERAGE

 

Label:

Independent

 

Management Team:

Independent.  avaaugustmusic@gmailcom

 

Booking:

Independent.  avaaugustmusic@gmail.com

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