Corporate & Wedding Entertainment

Instrumental guitar
Instrumental piano
Vocal covers
Originals
Function DJ

Songlist
acoustic/vocals
classical guitar instrumental
piano instrumental

Performance History

Meliki is an award-winning emerging young professional artist with extensive musical training and experience as a performer. Her large repertoire of guitar instrumentals, vocal/acoustic covers and originals see her performing regularly as a soloist, duo or band. With prior performances at community and theme festivals, cafes, hotels, premier venues including Crown Palladium and Live and the Rialto, private weddings, gallery openings, awards/charity nights, council/corporate events, private parties for 18ths/21st to 50ths and engagements she sets a musical atmosphere to suit your event.

From intimate gatherings to large lively events, Meliki provides a variety of music entertainment for all occasions, venues and budgets:

Instrumental (solo)
Vocal covers
Originals
Function DJ

Meliki can supply her own compact quality PA and lighting to suit solo performances in a small room up to a large ballroom dance floor for DJ system. She even has a battery-powered amp for garden weddings and events without power access. Multi colour stage/dancefloor lighting effects can also be provided. Meliki's holds current performers public liability insurance provided by Allianz.

Bio and full songlist (pdf)

Performance History (pdf)

Staging equipment (pdf)

Recommendations and testimonials available upon request.

Songlists, videos, audio samples and other materials are listed on this page for your convenience to view and download.

Email info@meliki.com or phone (03)9699 1004 to discuss your entertainment needs with Ash.

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Instrumental (solo)

Classical Guitar selections from:

• Traditional guitar classics
• Multicultural folk and latin tunes from Brazil, Argentina, Cuba and Caribbean
• Wedding ceremony music and
• Contemporary favorites

Playlist guitar (pdf)

Bio classical (pdf)

Promo photo guitar (jpg)

Piano motown, blues/jazz, broadway standards and contemporary favorites

Playlist piano (pdf)

Promo photo piano (jpg)

Covers

Top 40 and classic hits selection of country, pop, rock, soul and funk tunes. Female vocals played with fingerstyle acoustic guitar solo and guitar-percussion on loop pedal.

Option for duo or powered dance band.

Songlist (pdf)

Bio acoustic (pdf)

Promo photo guitar (jpg)

Originals

Blend of lively world-roots rhythms with a fusion of folk-pop melodies. Female vocals played with fingerstyle acoustic guitar solo and guitar-percussion on loop pedal. For special events the songs are performed as a powered trio incorporating vocals/harmonies, guitar, bass and drums.

Meliki Pana bio & Songlist (pdf)

Function dj

After instrumental or acoustic live performances during ceremonies, cocktails and dinner events finish off the night with dj facilities to play popular dance-floor music.

DJ selections (xlsx)

Vocals/Acoustic Repertoire

Country
Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Cold Cold Heart - Hank Williams/Nora Jones
Down On The Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Driftaway - Dobie Gray
Landslide - Dixie Chicks
Not Ready To Make Nice - Dixie Chicks
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Pop
According to You - Orianthi
Almost Summer - Billy Thorpe
Better Be Home Soon - Crowded House
Bridge Over Trouble Water - Elvis/Simon & Garfunkle
Big Girls Don't Cry - Fergie
Buses And Trains - Bachelor Girl
Chains - Tina Arena
Eternal Flame - The Bangles
Every Breath You Take - Police
Falling - Keahiwai
Fire and Rain - James Taylor
Help - Beatles
I’m Outta Love - Anastacia
In The Air - Phil Collins
Papa Don’t Preach - Madonna/Kelly Osborne
Satisfied - Keahiwai
She's The One - Robbie Williams
Similar Features - Melissa Ethridge
Songbird - Eva Cassidy
Standing Still - Jewel
The Day You Went Away – Wendy Matthews
Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper/Rob Thomas
Walk Away - Kelly Clarkson
Who Knew - Pink

Rock
1985 - Bowling For Soup
3Am - Matchbox 20
Always - Bon Jovi
Better - Screaming Jets
Disease - Matchbox 20
Far Away - Nickelback
Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman – Bryan Adams
Heaven - Bryan Adams
Hold the line – Toto
How To Save A Life - The Fray
Like The Way I Do - Melissa Ethridge
Living On A Prayer - Bon Jovi
Lonely No More - Rob Thomas
Long Train Running - Doobie Brothers
Miss Independent- Kelly Clarkson
Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
One Of These Nights - The Eagles
Run To Paradise - Choirboys
She Will Be Loved - Maroon 5
Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
Someday - Nickelback
Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams
This Is How A Heart Breaks - Rob Thomas
What I Like About You - The Romantics
You Give Love A Bad Name - Bon Jovi

Soul/Blues/Funk
Ain’t Too Proud - Temptations
Bring Me Some Water - Melissa Ethridge
Case Of You - Joni Mitchell
Gimme One Reason - Tracy Chapman
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
I Ask of You – Anastacia
I Can't Make You Love Me - Bonnie Raitt
I Can’t Stand The Rain - The Commitments
I Don't Know Why - Norah Jones
Light My Fire - The Doors/Jose Feliciano
Mustang Sally - The Commitments
Piece Of My Heart - Janice Joplin
Play that Funky Music – Wild Cherry
Ready For Love - India Arie
Turn Me On - Nora Jones
Walking To Memphis – Marc Cohen
Who’s Gonna Stop The Rain - Anastacia
You Don’t Treat Me No Good No More - Sonia Dada

Originals
As The Door Closes - Meliki
Boxes - Meliki
Breaking Out - Meliki
Breathe - Meliki
Broken - Meliki
Burning Up - Meliki
Changing – Meliki
Dancing With You - Meliki
Eagle’s Home - Meliki
Encore - Meliki
Final Curtain - Meliki
Friday Night - Meliki
House of Mirrors – Meliki
I Can See Myself - Meliki
I Don’t Wanna - MelikI
It's Been So Long - Meliki
Impressions - Meliki
Lead Me - Meliki
Living On The Flip Side - Meliki
Looking - Meliki
Mask - Meliki
Movin On - Meliki
One More Time - Aleysha & Ash
Out Of Time - Aleysha & Ash
Perfect - Meliki
Rollercoaster - Meliki
Ride On - Meliki
Sunny Days - Meliki
Swept Away - Meliki
The Day – Meliki
The Good Things - Aleysha & Ash
The Reasons - Meliki
Understand - Meliki
Walk Away - Meliki

Plus extensive back catalogue of tunes

Classical Guitar Repertoire

Wedding Favourites
Ave Maria - Franz Schubert
Canon In D - Johann Pachelbel
Bach Cello Suite - JS Bach

Contemporary
Blackbird - The Beatles
Hotel California - The Eagles
Moondance - Van Morrison
Stairway To Heaven - Led Zeppelin
Tears In Heaven - Eric Clapton
It’s Too Late – Carol King
New York State of Mind – Billy Joel
Piano Man – Billy Joel
She’s Always A Woman – Billy Joel
So Far Away – Carol King
You’ve Got A Friend – Carol King

Hawaii Slack Key
Ku’u Lei Awapuha Melemele - John Keawe/Arr Keola Beamer
Tiare Tahiti- Anonymous
Kumu Mele (Simple As A Sunrise)- Daniel Ho
A World Away - Daniel Ho
Hula Blues - Johnny Noble
Slack Tide - Daniel Ho
Waimea Canyon - Mark Har
La Paloma - Trad. Spanish

Celtic
Athole Highlanders - Traditional
O’Carolan’s Ramble To Cashel - Turlough O’Carolan/Arr Steve Baughman
Cullen Bay - Duncan
Planxty Bongwater - Steve Baughman
The Keep Of Kalissen - Brian Theriault

Spain
Asturias - Isaac Albinez
Spanish Romance/Romanza Swing - Anonymous/Arr Mary Criswick
Playera - Pablo De Sarasate
Danza Espanola #5 - Enrique Grandos
La Filla Del Marxant - Miguel Llobet
In Memory Of Carlos - Mel Agen

Brazilian/Bossa Nova
Canto De Ossanha - Baden Powell
Manha De Carnaval - Luiz Bonfa
Desafindao - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Corcovado - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Xaranga Do Vovo - Celso Machado
Algodao Doce (Samba) - Celso Machado
Pacoco (Choro) - Celso Machado
Sambossa (Bossa Nova)- Celso Machado
Pe De Moleque (Sambo Choro) - Celso Machado
Piazza Vittorio (Choro Maxixe) - Celso Machado
Quebra Queixo (Choro)- Celso Machado

Argentina/Tango
Candombe En Mi - Maximo Diego Pujol
Curda Tangueada - Maximo Diego Pujol
Historie Du Tango - Bordel - Astor Piazzolla
Historie Du Tango - Café - Astor Piazzolla
Historie Du Tango - Nightclub - Astor Piazzolla
Historie Du Tango - Concert - Astor Piazzolla
Libertango - Astor Piazzolla

USA
Prelude 2 - Gershwin
Take 5 - Paul Desmond

Jamacian
Children of St. vincent - Buck Wolters
Kingston Feet - Buck Wolters
Les Jardins d’Andre - Buck Wolters
Pan-Man-Limbo - Buck Wolters

Africa
Sungura Stomp - Anon.
Soukous - Folo Graf
Clementina De Jesus - Francis Bebey

Original
End Of Day - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Starting Over - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Sunset - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Games - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Rondo - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Lighten Up - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Coffee Shop - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Your Scent On The Breeze - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Ripples - Ashley Meliki Shoup
Playing by the Water - Ashley Meliki Shoup
White Sky Allusions – Ashley Meliki Shoup
Autumn Blossoms - Ashley Meliki Shoup

Plus extensive back catalogue of tunes

Piano Instrumental Repertoire

Broadway/Shows
Ain't Misbehavin - Thomas 'Fats' Waller
On Broadway - Mann, Weil, Stoller & Leiber
America – West Side Story
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – The Jersey Boys
Corner Of The Sky – Pippin
Empty Chairs and Empty Tables – Les Miserables
I (Who Have Nothing) – Smokey Joe’s Café
I Dreamed A Dream – Les Miserables
Old Man River – Showboat
On My Own – Les Miserables
Out There On My Own – Fame
Seasons Of Love – RENT
Someone Like You – Jekyll and Hyde
Summertime - De Bose Hayward/George Gershwin
Tonight – West Side Story
What I Did For Love – A Chorus Line
Without You - RENT

Contemporary Favorites
A Natural Woman - Goffin, King, Wexler
Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
Another Day In Paradise – Phil Collins
Falling - Alicia Keys
For The Longest Time - Billy Joel
Groovin - Felix Cavaliere/Edward Brigati
Hard Habit To Break – Chicago
I Heard It On The Grapevine - Whitfield & Strong
If You Leave Me Now – Chicago
Imagine –John Lennon
It’s Too Late - Carol King
Killing Me Softly With His Song - Charles Fox
Lately - Stevie Wonder
Let It Be - Beatles
Moondance - Van Morrison
Saturday In The Park – Chicago
Say a Little Prayer - Burt Bacarach
Signed Sealed Delivered - Wonder, Wright, Garrett, Hardaway
Stand by Me - Ben E King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
The Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding
You don’t know me – Ray Charles
Your Song - Elton John

Jazz/Blues/Soul/Motown
Afro Blue - Mongo Santamaria
Basin Street Blues - Spencer Williams
Black & Blue - Thomas 'Fats' Waller/Harry Brooks
Black Orpheus -Luis Bonfa
Body & Soul -Johny Green
Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Al Dubin & Harry Warren
Fever - John Davenport/Eddie Cooley
Georgia On My Mind - Gorrell/Carmichael
Girl from Ipenema - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Mercy Mercy Mercy - Cannonball Adderley
My Funny Valentine - Richard Rodgers
Nature Boy - Eden Ahbez
Polkadots and Moonbeams - Jimmy Van Heusen
Smooth Operator – Sade
Stormy Weather - Harold Arlen
Take Five - Paul Desmond
Take the A Train – Streghorn & Gaine
This Masquerade - George Benson
When A Man Loves A Woman

Plus extensive back catalogue of tunes

Performance History (pdf)

Melbourne Area
Abode Bar, St Kilda
Abbotsford Convent
Acquum Restaurant, Nth Melbourne
Albert Park
Amberlee Receptions, Cranbourne
Arts Centre Lawn Stage
Ascot Vale Hotel
Atlantic, Docklands
Bacchus Marsh RSL
Ballara Receptions, Eltham
Barbukka, Fitzroy
Barleycorn Hotel
Beaches of Mornington
'The Beauie' (Beaumaris Hotel)
Bender Bar, Thornbury
Bennett's Lane
Bennigan's Cafe
Berwick Folk Club
Berwick Show
Besen Centre
Blue Tile Lounge, Fitzroy
Brighton Beach
Brighton Savoy
Brighton Town Hall
Brunswick Hotel
Canadian Bay Hotel
Cape Schanck Resort
Carmel's Restaurant, South Yarra
Cartel Bar
Casablanca Tavern, Mitcham
Casey Aged Day Centre, Cranbourne
Central Hotel, Beaconsfield
Central Lion, Melbourne
Century City Tavern, Glen Waverly
Chapel Off Chapel, Prahan
Club Evolution, Prahan
Contessa Receptions, Mt Waverley
Corner Hotel, Richmond
Cornish Arms Hotel
Croxton Park Hotel, Thornbury
Crown Palladium
Commercial Hotel, Yarraville
Cubby House, Moonee Ponds
Dallas Brookes Hall
Dan O'Connell Hotel
Dandenong Market
Dantes
Dizzy's Jazz Club
Drunken Poet, W Melbourne
East Brunswick Hotel
Elephant & Wheelbarrow, St Kilda
Elwood Lounge
Elwood RSL
Empress Hotel, Fitzroy Nth
Esplanade Hotel, St Kilda
Eurotrash Bar, Melbourne
Exchange Hotel, Footscray
Fabnobs Theatre, Bayswater
F amous Blue Raincoat, Spotswood
Federation Square - Atrium
Federation Square - BMW Edge Stage Opening
Federation Square - Open Stage, NGV Car Rally
Ferguson Winery, Yarra Glen
Flanagan's Irish Bar, Frankston
Frankston Arts Centre
Gasworks Theatre, Albert Park
Geebung Polo Hotel, Hawthorn
Geelong Show, Showgrounds
George Jenkins Theatre
Gordon Halls, Moonee Ponds
Great Britian Hotel
Grange Portsea
Grange Yarra Valley, Warburton
Greyhound Hotel
Grind'n'Groove Bar, Healesville
Groove Train, Docklands
Gusto Cafe, Queenscliff

Ha'penny Bridge Irish Pub & Restaurant
Hard Rock Cafe, Melbourne
Harp of Erin Hotel, Kew
Idgaff Bar
Ilk Bar, Collingwood
Joint Bar, Richmond
John Curtin Hotel, Brunswick
Junction Hotel, Newport
Kananook Creek Event, Frankston
Karingal Shopping Center
Karalyka Theatre, Ringwood East
Kingston Arts Centre
Leveson Hotel, Nth Melbourne
Lilydale Freeza Event 09
Live @ Crown
Malthouse Theatre
Manchester Lane
Maroondah Sec. College
MCC lounge, MCG - Public Open Day
Melba Hall, Melbourne University
Melbourne Concert Hall
Melbourne Rowing Club
Melbourne Town Hall
Milley Lodge - Araluen, Lower Plenty
Monash Uni Bar, Clayton
Monterey Aged Care, Glenroy
Montsalvat
Morgan's Bar, Sorrento
Mulgrave Football Club
Muse Bar
Necropolis Chapel
North Melbourne Town Hall
O&H Railway Hotel, Warragul Paddy's Tavern, Ferntree Gully
Palookaville, Fitzroy
Peninsula Lounge, Moorooduc
Performing Arts Center, South Oakleigh SC
Plant Williamson Rowing Pav., Albert Park
Playhouse Pool & Bar
Plenty Valley Radio
Poet’s Lane, Sherbrooke
Potter's Cottage, Warrandyte
Prahan Market
Pulse Tavern, Dandenong
Pure Niteclub, Melton
Pure Pop Records, St Kilda
Queen Victoria Market
Queensbridge Sqaure, Southbank
Raffles Bar, Mornington
Radcliffes, Echuca
Renown Tavern, Fitzroy
Revolver, Prahan
Rob Roy Hotel, Brunswick
Robert Blackwood Hall
Robin Hood Tavern
Royal Melbourne Hotel
Ruby's Lounge
Sippers Bar, Calton
Skyways Int'l, Airport West
Smorgy’s Function Room, Cunningham Pier, Geelong
Sation 59, Richmond
St. Andrews Hotel
St Bernards College, Essendon
St John's, Toorak
St. John's Church, Southbank
St Kilda Inn
St Monica's Church, Moonee Ponds
Southside Eatery
Sphinx Hotel, Geelong
Spleen Bar
Stamford Hotel, Rowville
Stellar Bar
Sunbury Festival Freeza Event 09

Thai Square Restaurant, TheBasin
Temple Bar, Collingwood
The Arthouse
The Beach, Albert Park
The Bridge Hotel, Richmond
The Brook, Point Cook
The Cove, Patterson Lakes
The Grand, Frankston
The Leveson, Nth Melbourne
The Local, Port Melbourne
The Loft
The Palace, St. Kilda
The Paris Cat, Melbourne
The Pint on Punt, Windsor
The Pool Room, Ferntree Gully
The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick
The Saint Hotel, St Kilda
The Stork Hotel, Melbourne
The Tote
The Water Rat Hotel
Tom Collins, Melbourne
Town Hall Hotel, South Melbourne
Tramway Hotel
Veludos, St Kilda
Victoria Club, Rialto
Victoria Hotel
VCA
Walker Street Art Gallery
Werribee Park Mansion
W ater Rat Hotel, S Melbourne
Wesley Anne Hotel, Norhtcote
Westernport Hotel, San Remo
Woodlands Hotel, Corburg
Yak Speakeasy
ZaBa  

Regional VIC Shows
Albury SS&A
Alpine Hotel, Bright
Bairnsdale RSL
Cargo Lounge, Traralgon
Club Hotel, Bairnsdale
McCartin Hotel, Leongatha
Nagambie Lake country Retreat
Numurkah Hotel
Numurkah Town Band Hall
St. Arnaud's Sports Club
The Newmarket Hotel, Bendigo
Westernport Festival, Hastings
Warnambool Arts Centre
Whittlesea Showgrounds

East Coast Tour 08
Albion Hotel, Albury NSW
Bangalow Hotel NSW
Bangalow Market NSW
Cat and Fiddle Hotel, Balmain NSW
Coffs Harbour City Centre NSW
Eumundi Market QLD
Gorman House, Canberra ACT
Macquarie Hotel, Pt Macquarie NSW
Sketti Restaurant, Mooloolaba QLD
The Albert, Tamworth NSW

Tasmania Tour 08
Launceston Showgrounds TAS
Penguin Market, TAS
Salamanca Market, Hobart TAS

International
USA Tour 09
Anna Banana's, Honolulu, HI
Downtown Cafe, El Cajon (San Diego CA)
On Stage Drinks & Grinds, Honolulu, HI
Ong King, Honolulu, HI
Snapper's Sports Bar, Honolulu, HI

USA Tour 10
19 Broadway, Fairfax (San Francisco, CA)
Starry Plough Pub, Berkeley (San Fran. CA)
South Park Abbey, San Diego, CA
Sunset Grill, W Hollywood, CA
The Key Project, Kahaluu, Hawaii
Camp Lohikan, PA 2010

NZ Tour 09
Grand Central, Ponsonby, Auckland
Pheasant Plucker, Rotorua
306 Bar & Bistro, Onehunga, Auckland

Festivals
Yarraville Festival 2011
Basin Music Festival 2010
Sunbury Festival - Freeza Event 2009
Numurkah Festival, Numurkah 2008
Culture Shock, Hampton Park 2008
Whittlesea Festival 2008
Berwick Show 2008
Westernport Festival 2008
City of Casey Meet the Streets 2007
Melbourne Afrobeats Festival 2007
Mt Martha Beachgames Festival 2007
Sustainable Living Festival 2007
Queenscliff Music Festival 2006
Rotary Jazz Festival Mornington
Mornington Main Street Festival
Mornington Racecourse - Jazz Festival
Coolart Jazz Festival
Australia Day Festivities 2000-2002
Warrnambool Arts and Children’s Festival 2004
Frankston Guitar Festival 2002-5
Frankston Sea Festival
Frankston Summer Festival
Lygon Street Fiesta

Corporate functions
Bayside City Council
Aussie Bodies
Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation
Australian Institute of Project Managers
BMW
Cancer Council Albert Park Relay for Life
Cancer Council Victoria
Combined Emergency Services (CES)
Dandenong Football Club
Frankston City
Greater City of Dandenong
Ivanhoe Grammar
Leader Newspapers
MCG Members Club
Malvern Football Club
Mulgrave Football Club
National Gallery Victoria
Rotary Victoria

plus weddings and private functions