Ashley Marie Lewis

Ashley Marie Lewis is a native of Youngstown, Ohio, born on July 8th to Bonnie Lewis (Rusu) and Rick Lewis. Her career began as a recording artist, first acquiring a tiny taste of stardom at the age of seven when she performed with Oldies singer, Bobby Vee at a sold-out local show. At fourteen, she was chosen to dance on stage with former Arista recording artists, LFO, whom she befriended and performed with once again on a stop of their reunion tour in 2009. In early 2010, Ashley was found gracing the stage of the historic Ponderosa Park in Salem, Ohio, where she was the lead vocalist of the Red Garter House Band, and was the last artist to sign her name on the famed backstage wall prior to the park's closing that same year, alongside the signatures of past and present-day artists such as Charley Pride, Johnny Cash, Reba McEntire, and George Strait. In April of 2013, she was invited to perform the Star-Spangled Banner for the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League's i