Joss Cameron is a Scottish folk singer, from Edinburgh, and has a long professional career behind her. Starting off her career as a nightclub singer in 1988 in the Costa del Sol, and a soloist with the Gibraltar Choral Society. Joss initially studied classical music under her mentor, Maestro Hector Placido Cortes, and became resident vocalist at the Gibraltar International Casino.
In 1995, she moved to Ghana to teach music and art, and in 1998, emigrated to Melbourne where she joined the established a cappella trio, EVESPEAK, where she became a well known voice in the Australian folk music circuit, whilst debuting their world music award winning CD 'Warming The Ground'.
In 2004, Joss returned to the UK where she became founder member of the highly acclaimed a'cappella quartet, GRACE UNDER PRESSURE, and performed with them until 2012, and with BALLADONIA until 2017, where she performed in many community settings with well known poet and actor, Spike Munro. Joss is also one of Edinburgh's 'Heretics', and is a committee member at Leith Folk Club.
Joss became founder member of the band 'SHIANFOLK' and performs on a regular basis as well as being known solo performer, where she sings traditional ballads, many of the songs being from the North East of Scotland. (Her family being linked to the Travelling tradition, and Joss being a blood relation of well known ballad singer, Jeannie Robertson).
Joss also plays violin, highland bagpipes and is a professional artist.
Some venues played:
Gibraltar Casino
Caleta Palace, Gibraltar
John Mac Hall, Gibraltar
Dandenong Ranges folk festival
Castlemaine folk festival
Edinburgh festival
Melbourne festival
Adelaide festival
Celtic National festival
Red Cliffs festival
St Kilda festival
The Basin festival
Mooroolbark festival
Croydon festival
Port Fairy festival
Australia National festival
Womad Australia
Maroondah Theatre, Melbourne
Chapel Theatre, Melbourne
Lindemans Winery, Redcliffs
Yering Station Winery, Yarra Valley
The Boite, Melbourne
Edinburgh Zoo
Caledonian Hotel
Edinburgh Castle
Good Morning Australia
St Michael's Caves, Gibraltar
Jenners Edinburgh
St Andrew's suppers: Gibraltar (with Jimmy Shand)
St Andrew's suppers: Melbourne
St Andrew's suppers: Ghana
Blairgowrie Town Hall
Alhambra Theatre, Melbourne
Eastgate Theatre, Peebles
The Scottish Parliament
Caledonian Hilton Hotel, Edinburgh
EastEnd Radio
Edinburgh folk club