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Halley Neal

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Education and Training

’19 Berklee College of Music

Halley Neal

Division: Expanded Education

Department: Contemporary Musical Arts

Instrument: Voice

Halley Neal is an award-winning folk-Americana songwriter and vocalist known for her soaring voice and live shows centered on themes of positivity and peace.

A 2019 graduate of Berklee College of Music in Vocal Performance, she was selected to perform at the college’s Commencement Concert honoring Missy Elliott, Justin Timberlake, and Alex Lacamoire. Now based in CT after five years in Nashville, Halley tours nationally, performing in listening rooms, house concerts, and major festivals, including Kerrville Folk Festival, Rocky Mountain Folks Festival, and Telluride Bluegrass Festival, and has shared the stage with artists such as Steve Poltz and Liz Longley. Among her career highlights, she has opened for and performed a duet with Grammy-winning artist Sara Bareilles. Her songwriting has reached a global audience, with her song “Lover” surpassing 25 million streams and gaining widespread traction on TikTok. An official Guild Guitars artist, Halley has released three records – including her most recent self-produced album Letter For a Friend – and continues to build a career rooted in honest storytelling and connection.

Curriculum Vitae

’19 Berklee College of Music