About Leisa

Leisa Dawn Coffman, was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on April 24, 1963 at 4:08 p.m. It did not take long for Leisa's parents to realize that her gifts leaned toward the arts. Leisa began singing, writing and even dancing at a very early age often entertaining her parents and older siblings. Leisa is the youngest and has three older sisters. As a child she would sometimes travel with her family's gospel singing trio and perform. Leisa's mother always encouraged her to sing.

After graduating highschool in 1981 and attending business college, Leisa moved to Napa, California for a short time then eventually settled in the Columbus, Ohio area where she has lived for over 20 years. Throughout the years, Leisa always continued singing and writing as well as dancing. She developed her own trademarked dance called Solarhythmical Dance as an exercise regime.

In her music endeaveors she always kept her eye on her main goal and and that has been her children. Leisa is the mother of three children, Chandra, Ciara and Kenny.

While raising her family, Leisa always still made time to sing and record her writings through varioius acitivies. She comments, 'Writing, singing and dancing is a part of me, it's just like breatheing, I've done it all my life.' She had the rare opportunity to record in Nashville and was considered for a record deal in the late 90's. Leisa comments, 'I just don't think I was suppose to go that direction, I strongly believe all things happen for a reason.'

Leisa explains that she writes mainly through her own experiences but also through the experiences of her loved ones and friends. Her music was produced by Dan D'Alio at Landen Studios.

 







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