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Sheryl Renee
Known affectionately as "The Lady with the Golden Voice," Sheryl Renee (Cheryl Renee Lynch) is an award-winning vocalist, actress, producer, interior redesigner, and entrepreneur. With over 45 years of career equity across the entertainment, event production, and home improvement industries, she is an audience favorite whose dynamic versatility spans music genres, theatrical productions, and community initiatives.
 

Early Life & Musical Foundation

Sheryl grew up immersed in music as a second-generation entertainer. Her mother, Katie Love, was a soul vocalist who recorded for Muscle Shoals and Stax Records in the early 1970s. Sheryl graduated from Denver East High School in Denver, Colorado, laying the foundation for a lifelong journey as an independent artist and business owner. On a personal level, she is a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and her children include daughters Leah, Rena, Ameerah aka singer/entertainer Charly Kay.
 

Music & Vocal Career

Sheryl’s multi-octave voice has been featured on hundreds of studio recordings, commercials, and live concert stages. Among her highest-profile career highlights, she performed the national anthem for President Barack Obama and appeared as a featured soloist with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra under the direction of the late Marvin Hamlisch.

She has shared the stage with an extensive lineup of world-class talent and musical acts across multiple genres, including local heavies across the USA, and legends Candi Staton, Larry Dunn, Freda Payne, The String Cheese Incident, The Contribution, and Railroad Earth. She is the founding member of the powerhouse trio, The Black Swan Singers.

Theater & Acting

A veteran of the stage, Sheryl has performed in 47 theatrical productions as a lead actress, ensemble member, playwright, director, and props designer. Her notable stage credits include:

• Major Musical Roles: Sister Act: Starred as Deloris Van Cartier and featured in productions of Dreamgirls, Chicago, Menopause the Musical, Bessie’s Blues, Rock Odyssey, and Beehive: The 60’s Musical.​

• She also worked with Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre Company in Atlanta, Georgia as a prop's designer and production assistant.

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Original & Creative Works:

• Children’s Safety Advocate: Created the safety crusade Lovey Secure, receiving the 1996 Buckle Up America Award for teaching children’s safety in Georgia.

• Co-wrote, produced, and starred in Sistas & Storytellers. Produced on Maui & Colorado

• Co-owner of Black Swan Talent & Productions and Event Space.

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Entrepreneurship, Design & Business Management 

In addition to her performance career, Sheryl is a dedicated entrepreneur and certified professional:

• Sheryl Renee Productions: Owner and operator of her production umbrella, producing the tribute series "Salute to The Legends" and the award-winning “Sheryl Renee Salutes” series, which earned the 2024 Broadway World/Hawaii Award for Best Cabaret/Concert at ProArts Playhouse (Nominated in 2025.) Sheryl was recently nominated 2026 The Maui News’ annual Best of Maui Awards (1/14/27 Winner Announcement)

• Interior Redesign & Professional Organization: Certified in professional organizing and owner of Renee Renovating, LLC (formerly Vacation Rental Tune-up), bringing over 26 years of experience in interior redesign, home staging, and space optimization.

• Marketing & Promotion including -Website design, Video production, Graphic design

• Media & Broadcast: Created and hosted the radio show "Making a Way... with Bargain Queen, Sheryl Renee" on KUHS Radio Denver.

• Content Creator: Instagram Making A Way on Maui – Frugal Living in Paradise* . From Central Maui: The Heart of the Valley. Wondreous Window views and weather updates.

• Held executive management roles, including Operations Manager at Field House Event Venue in Denver, Owner Relations/Property Manager and Community Association Management Executive 

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​Community Leadership & Maui Legacy

Sheryl has long used her voice to uplift communities:

• Arts Support: A proud monthly sponsor of NYC’s Rome Neal’s Banana Puddin’ Jazz since 2015, to help support emerging artistic talent.

• Maui: Arts Education for Children Group since 1999. Residence: After visiting and performing on Maui, Sheryl officially made the island her permanent home in 2022. She serves as Program Coordinator and a regular headlining vocalist for Jazz Maui, performing to sold-out audiences and supporting local youth arts education programs.

• Vocal performance lessons from her home studio.
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