Bio
Vickie Maris
Vickie Maris is a USA-based singer-songwriter, recording artist / entertainer.
Watch for her next single while enjoying the music in her catalog in Spotify, YouTube, Pandora and the other streaming platforms.
Another Universe is her debut, solo album.
Hear the behind-the-scenes about the recording of her album when you listen to the podcast, "Making of the Album - Another Universe" with co-hosts Scott Greeson & Michael Kelsey.
Songs by Vickie Maris
Mourning Dove - Vickie Maris, Scott Greeson, Michael Kelsey
Broken State - Vickie Maris, Michael Kelsey
Daydreams - Vickie Maris
Sanity’s Edge - Vickie Maris
On the Mountain - Vickie Maris
Easy To Love - Vickie Maris, Michael Kelsey
We Are Enough - Vickie Maris
South Bend - Vickie Maris, Scott Greeson
Stars - Vickie Maris
Is It Tomorrow - Vickie Maris, Michael Kelsey
Miss Her - Vickie Maris
Single Releases
Fine Wine - Vickie Maris
Complicated - Vickie Maris
In addition to her life as a singer-songwriter and recording artist, Vickie performs for festivals, concert venues and in smaller, intimate venues as a duo.
She is also a vocalist, rhythm guitar player and accordionist in the Americana band, Scott Greeson.
To book Vickie Maris and her band, use the contact form here in the website.
Greeson's most recent album is Riverside on which Maris provided harmony vocals and played accordion on several songs. She is a cowriter with Greeson on Cutback Blues and Minnesota, both of which are on Riverside.
In 2015, she was asked last minute to fill in on the lead role for the reading at Purdue University of the musical, Betty's Diner, a show that is written and scored by award-winning singer-songwriter Carrie Newcomer.
In addition to Greeson's Riverside album, Vickie has provided vocals and/or accordion tracks on a number of recording projects. A partial list includes: Burning Heart album by Lee Anna Atwell; accordion track on the song, Music: The Witness Tree by Greeson and Malachi Jaggers (Stateside Bride 2-disc album by Vickie Maris); accordion track on the song, When You Come Back Home, Dale Bitner album, Between the Water and the Flame; and she provided the accordion part and the haunting lead vocals on the song Nature's Acts of Wrath, which is on the 2020 album, Collaboration, by Joe Peters and Frederick Michaels. Michael Kelsey played all the other instruments on the song.
Vickie incorporates her life as a musician into her pursuits as an entrepreneur and consultant. She works with clients, such as the Kelley School of Business Executive Education, Indiana University, through her business, Teach Inspire Connect.
She is a conference speaker, and a facilitator who teaches in executive education in the areas of leadership development, communications and team development.
Vickie is a fan of utilizing silence and meditation in her daily routine, and in better understanding personalities in order to improve communications. As an Authorized Partner - Everything DiSC and The Five Behaviors, she serves as a reseller of Everything DiSC content (DiSC Profile, Productive Conflict, Agile EQ, Facilitator Training Certification, and more).