Ava Valianti is a multi-talented artist, captivating audiences as a singer-songwriter, actress, photographer, and musician. Her journey began at the age of nine when she started writing songs and composing music, eventually blossoming into a rising star in the music industry. Surrounded by a rich tapestry of musical influences at home, ranging from the iconic sounds of the Beatles and Elvis Costello to the soulful rhythms of New Orleans jazz, Ava’s artistry is a fusion of diverse inspirations. Drawing from contemporary luminaries such as Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish, Adele, Lana Del Rey, and Taylor Swift, as well as emerging talents like Holly Humberstone, Laufey, and Samara Joy, Ava crafts music that resonates with authenticity and emotional depth. Her creative journey is a testament to her boundless passion for storytelling and her relentless pursuit of artistic excellence.

Since debuting with bubble wrap in 2023, she's dropped a string of singles, including Middle Ground, January, and Wishing Well, with a debut EP on the way. Ava's music has aired on over 130 radio stations nationwide, earned her two New England Music Award nominations, been named a Runner-Up in the 21st annual International Acoustic Music Awards (IAMA), and landed her major local showcases. Whether on stage or in the studio, she's proving she's a rising star to watch. 

As Ava’s singing career ascends to new heights, her stage presence has been a constant throughout her life, beginning at the tender age of three. Most recently, she has graced the stage in numerous professional theater productions across New England, leaving an indelible mark with each performance. Notably, Ava originated the role of Dorothy Turington in Jack Neary’s acclaimed new play, “Moonglow,” and embodied the ethereal essence of the Ghost of Christmas Past in an original rendition of “A Christmas Carol.” Transitioning seamlessly to the screen, Ava’s talent shines in the film adaptation of the award-winning play “Terezin: Children of the Holocaust,” as well as in the poignant short film “The Birds of Jade Rock,” which garnered critical acclaim at a range of international film festivals. Ava recently showcased her acting prowess in an off-Broadway production of “Terezin: Children of the Holocaust” at The Tank in New York City, affirming her versatility and enduring dedication to her craft.

In her seemingly endless pursuit of creativity, Ava immerses herself in the art of capturing the beauty that surrounds her through photography. Her passion ignited at the age of nine when she received her first Nikon camera, and since then, she has been on a captivating journey through the lens. Not content with merely capturing images, Ava's philanthropic spirit shines through as she channels her talent into a cause greater than herself. By leveraging her photographic prowess, she has raised over $1000 for a local river-cleaning organization, earning accolades from both the media and local officials for her impactful contributions. Ava remains steadfast in her mission, eagerly seeking out her next cause to champion, utilizing her photography as a catalyst for positive change within her community and beyond, inspiring others to follow suit.

Ava lives in Massachusetts with her parents, her older brother, and her two golden retrievers - Holly and Winter.