Our Story
Divas with a Twist is a Boston based musical group that features 5 powerhouse female vocalists with professional theatre backgrounds combined with Grammy nominated musicians. Looking for a music project that was different from the typical band, this group of talented performers have collaborated to create a dynamic night of musical entertainment! They perform pop, rock, R&B, 60's, 70's and 80's 90's and current with tight harmonies and original arrangements that are fresh and exciting! This is one show you do not want to miss!
Ray is a passionate guitarist, singer/songwriter and performer. He has songs published in Nashville and LA and has collaborated with writers and artists around the world. He's thrilled to be performing behind these incredibly talented powerhouse singers.
Joyce was last seen at Club Cafe Boston with Brian DeLorenzo in Nov. 2021. They performed their cabaret show "Come What May" to a sold out audience. Her last stage show was in 2012 at The Company Theatre, Norwell where she played a leading role in the World Premiere of Paragon Park, The Musical. She has worked with Jason Robert Brown, composer of Songs for A New World where she sang Christmas Lullaby. Joyce has played numerous leading roles with The Company Theatre of Norwell. She was in the Boston cast of Nunsense I & II playing the role of Sister Mary Leo. She is currently a School Bus Driver for Whitman-Hanson.
Ralph is a self taught BASS PLAYER/SONGWRITER/SINGER/EDUCATOR who began his musical career playing in Boston's original music scene. His professional attitude and versatile Bass playing enables him to do what he loves, "Teaching, Recording & Playing Live Music!"
Ray is a passionate guitarist, singer/songwriter and performer. He has songs published in Nashville and LA and has collaborated with writers and artists around the world. He's thrilled to be performing behind these incredibly talented, powerhouse singers.
Tracy was winner of the premiere POPSearch competiion in 2004 where she was featured as a guest soloist with Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra during Independence Day and also at the South Shore Music Circus. She sang with the Pops for the Democratic National Convention opening concert, performed for an opening night at the Pops and the Pops "America" concert with the Tanglewood Chorus. At the Pops event she shared the stage with Lou Rawls, Faith Prince, Maureen McGovern and the legendary Drifters. Tracy also sang back up for recording artist Clay Aiken, Josh Groban and sang with American Idol Semifinalist Nick Pedro. Tracy has performed the national anthem at the NE Patriots, Boston Red Sox and Celtics Openings. Along with her Pops experience she has been seen on stage in Big River, Smokey Joe's Café, Sarah in Ragtime with the Company Theatre in Norwell and most recently as Effie in Dreamgirls where she was nominated for a EMACT award. Tracy is very dedicated to her church commitment at Brockton Assembly of God and is also a member of a local gospel group Love Divine
Christine, "Christabelle" Joyce has been performing musical theatre in the Boston and South Shore area for 20 years. She has performed numerous productions at The Company Theatre in Norwell having played Amneris in Aida, April in Company, Georgie in Full Monty, as well as Mary in It's a Wonderful Life. Other favorite roles include the Witch in Into the Woods and Fastrada in Pippin and many other productions as one of the founding members of The New World Theatre Company. Christine is currently a church cantor at Scared Heart Parish in Weymouth and a prolific wedding singer. Christine holds her degree in Nursing from Saint Anselm College and is a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Catheterization lab at Massachusetts General Hospital. She can currently be seen on the cover of the "Best Hospitals" edition of US News and World Reports for #1 Ranking MGH. Christine is also a certified Zumba instructor. She is married to her best buddy Pat Joyce and lives in Weymouth with their two children Patrick and Nora.
Paula has performed in and around the Boston area for 25+ years and has had the pleasure of performing with Rex Smith, Clay Aiken and Len Carious. Paula was last seen as 'Miss Flannery' in Thoroughly Modern Millie at Stoneham Theatre. Other favorites include, 'Jane' in the premiere of MOMologues 3 - The Final Push;'Mother' in Ragtime 'Vicky' in Full Monty, 'Rona' in 25th..Spelling Bee, 'Narrator' in Joseph..Dreamcoat, 'Velma' in Hairspray, 'Mrs. Potts' in Beauty and the Beast, 'Cinderella' in Into the Woods, 'Violet' in Side Show and 'Anne Hampton Calloway' in Swing! Upcoming performances include a play festival at Gallery 263 in Cambridge; a benefit for Upstage Lung Cancer at the Lyric Stage; and a repeat performance of MOMologues 3 - The Final Push. She would like to thank....her fellow Divas..for being fabulous...the band for being fierce...friends and family for their continuous, love support and encouragement...and a reminder to follow your bliss and be fearless!