Lisa thorson biography

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Lisa Thorson is a jazz singer, songwriter, actress, and is physically challenged. As a result of an injury in 1979, Lisa is now confined to a wheelchair. This has not stopped Lisa from making an impact in the world of jazz and it has enhanced her understanding of just how far we have to go to make the world accessible to the handicapped.

For five years, Lisa was the Access Education Coordinator at Boston's Adaptive Environments Center, where she designed and presented training programs to help integrate the physically challenged into culture and the arts.

About - Lisa Thorson

Her current project is making beaches accessible to those in wheelchairs. Lisa's talents as a jazz singer have been written up in the Boston Herald, The Evening Gazette and the Boston Globe likening her to a young Ella Fitzgerald with the promise to be a rising star in the world of jazz. She could leave it at that. It takes 100% full time dedication and hard work to pursue a career in music.

But Lisa has chosen to WIC Biography - Lisa Thorson XAXA