Nicole Markson

ABOUT
Nicole’s love for singing and performing began when she was three years old. In her early teens, she began studying voice, playing piano, writing and recording her own songs. She knew at a young age this is what she was passionate about. She began performing in New York City Cabarets, and singing on jingle commercials.

She then attended New York University studying theater and communications at Tisch School of The Arts. After graduating, she performed in the Off Broadway revival of the Musical Hair and was a vocalist for Hank Lane Orchestras one of the biggest event companies in NYC.



At this time, her stepfather offered her a job in the family business in order for her to support herself in her musical career. Her career took a turn, and she became very involved in the family business. As a result, her musical career veered off track for many years.

Instead, she became a successful business woman in the automotive and real estate fields, thus putting her real dream of performing on hold.

In 2009, Nicole was misdiagnosed and then diagnosed with Breast Cancer which stopped her life in its tracks.
She underwent many surgeries and eight courses of chemotherapy.


This life altering event had a profound effect on her. Lying in her hospital bed, she decided she didn't want to waste any more precious time of life.
With many more days spent in bed, Nicole began to ponder her life.

Begging the question, "how do I want to spend the rest of my life?"

After deep soul searching, and much self reflection she decided she didn’t want to have any regrets.

After re -examining her life’s path, she made the decision that once she had the strength, she would to return to her love of singing and begin a new dimension to her life. She decided to go back into the recording studio, to start writing, recording and performing again.

She is proud, excited and Thrilled to announce that she has written her first album called "LIVIN DREAMS".

Nicole chose this title because she finally feels like she is doing what she is meant to do.
This is the most exciting time of her life watching her songs come alive, and being back on stage doing what she loves, truly living her dream.