As a singer, songwriter, music composer/arranger, speaker, producer, flutist, and even a former piano player, Rachelle also has an ear for sound engineering. Her classical training and years of experience working with bands and recording studios, lends itself for her future endeavors. She enjoys being a part of the musical orchestration and production process both in and out of the studio. Rachelle writes (ASCAP), co-writes and arranges music with several individuals (including her dear sister in FL who has written the majority of the songs she has sung over the years). Rachelle has an abundance of new praise & worship songs ready for recording. She collaborates music with many individuals and regularly writes with a local music arranger and long time friend of the ministry. She expects to start releasing more praise and worship music throughout 2009-10. Her plans are to tour in the US & Internationally sharing her gifts & talents through concert venues, church events, worship services, healing crusades etc... She travels with a very supportive ministry team including musicians, singers & dancers depending on the size of the events. As an encourager, her testimony and faith in God touches people's hearts to “not give up” and to put their trust in the Lord Jesus Christ. Her life was filled with many trials & battles, but as an overcomer, she desires to share her victories through her music. Rachelle has many new songs ready for recording, and expects to start releasing more of them in 2009-10. She also has a strong desire to help worldwide missions for orphaned children and famine. Rachelle Bleakley has been the worship leader for Christ Is Life Ministry Outreach, Inc. a non-profit 501C(3) organization as well as the secretary and treasurer since 1999. Her “Live” double album, released October 2006, is still being very well received around the world via internet. The DVD's of her concert's are available for purchase, as well as all the instrumental tracks to all of her songs. Contact CILM directly via email for more information on purchasing these. Rachelle serves in her home church, Faith Church www.faithchurchct.com in New Milford, CT where she has attended since December 1999. She regularly leads worship on their front line team. Visit www.rachellebleakley.com or www.christislifeministry.org for more info.