L. Wayne Ashley

L. Wayne Ashley is a versatile artist known for his charismatic vocal tone and appreciation for many musical genres. A native of Arkansas, Wayne was raised in a stellar musical environment surrounded by Gospel, Delta Blues, Zydeco and RnB musicians, many within his own family. A graduate of Henderson State University and the University of Houston's Moores School of Music, he previously served on the faculty of Texas Southern University and maintains a private voice studio with some of Houston's brightest up and coming stars. Heralded for "phenomenal performance" by The Boston Globe, Wayne has performed as a chorus member and featured soloist with some of the nation's leading music ensembles, including the Handel and Haydn Society of Boston, Apollo Chamber Players and Houston Ebony Opera Guild. He has been a proud member of the internationally acclaimed Houston Chamber Choir since 2008.