A cultural polymath, for over a decade Courtnee Roze vast understanding of what excites and inspires has kept her on the cutting edge of music. Beginning her career in New York City Courtnee Roze is recognized as one of the most multi talented entertainers in today’s music industry. Her ability to write, produce, arrange and play live music is what sets Courtnee Roze apart from the rest. People are describing Roze’s musical touch as “authentic;” while Courtnee calls it “The New Era of Rock.” Courtnee Roze released a new single “Bang Bang Boogie” and it’s available in itunes stores now.

Courtnee Roze’s musical heros are Prince, Sheila E., Michael Jackson, The Beatles, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix and many other great artist. She’s been studying and playing percussion since the age of 7. Her sound is innovative, eclectic and divers. It’s highly influenced by Hip Hop, fusion, pop and rock & roll. Although Courtnee song writing gift is very noticeable; her percussion ability takes percussion to new heights.
Her instruments of choice are Djembe from Guinea West Africa, Timbales from Cuba and Conga’s which is a Cuban drum with African antecedents. Roze has spent more and more time molding her craft then anything else. She spends nights in the recording studio working on a music design that’s untouchable. Roze’s You Tube channel, Myspace, face book, live stage performance and most recently Twitter have been the biggest contributors to her growing fan base. Roze releases content that brings fans into her life as a musician. Her energy and creative spontaneity have earned her the respect from those Inside and out of the music industry. Courtnee loves to experiment with sound, and has always been highly supportive and very enthusiastic about sonic ideas. If you were to imagine and paint the wildest idea a person could ever come up with, then you would be painting an musical image of Courtnee Roze. Courtnee Roze is an overall entertainer, a visionary and she’s way beyond her time. In this male dominated music industry Courtnee’s “take charge” way of thinking has allow her to perform on many great stages. Roze has a vision that entails hard work and a “world stars” mentality. People are calling Courtnee one of the most intriguing acts in music. Through years of cultivating her craft, Courtnee Roze’s talents have afforded her the opportunity to perform at:

Video: “Outer Space” Ohene Cornelius Card Scene- 2011

Stage Play: For Colored Girls (who have considered suicide when rainbow is enuff) Director by award winning directed and actor Mel Williams 2011- percussionist.

• Brooklyn Academy of Music – Dance Africa 2005-2008
• African American Day Parade – Larocque Bey School of
Dance Theatre 1989-2007
• Streets Mos Magazine 2004
• Whatcha Gonna Do by Big Bub, Flavor Unit Records July 2000
• Apollo Theatre – Larocque Bey Dance Theatre 1997
• Opus Dance Company (Costa Rica) 1998
• Hot 97 Radio drop for Fat Man Scoop & Dj Mega Tron
• Toured Disney w/ Kips Bay Boys & Girl Club, Bronx, New York; 1991
• Apollo Theatre 2010
• Tribeca Roof Top 2010
• Okayplayer.com Halloween Even 2010
• SOB’s Urban Roots Benefit 2010
• Rose Live w/ tinakristina 2010
• Le Poisson Rouge w/ rubblebucket 2010
• Nublu- New York City 2011
• Hammerstein Ballroom w/ Drumadics 2011
• Zebulon w/ Rubblebucket 2011
• Blue Note w/ lead drummer Swiss Chris (benefit concert for burma human rights) 2011
• BB Kings w/ Broadway Underground & Drumadics 2011