About Theresa Hightower

Of her twice held-over, standing room-only performances at THE CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES, members of the international press heralded her exciting stage presence and universal audience appeal. Within days of her Olympic triumph, she was invited to enjoy a two-week engagement in Paris at the famed Quai De blues. French audiences and critics welcomed her with similar accolades. As a cultural ambassador, she has represented the United States in State and Department of Defense-sponsored tours of Europe, Turkey, Greece, Spain , Italy, Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.

She was also the star performer for the Prime Minister of St. Kitts in the Caribbean at his annual gala, 2005. She has served as opening act for such entertainment luminaries as Michael Franks, Oleta Adams, Grammy award winners, "The Main Ingredient" with lead singer Cuba Gooding, Sr., The Manhattans, Archie Bell and the Drells, Lou Rawls, The Drifters, Bobby Blue Bland, The Stylistics, Sonny Turner former lead singer of the Platters and Tony Award Winner Ruth Brown, among others.