Lavina Williams

Lavina Rose Williams born 1978, finished eighth in the fourth season of Australian Idol and an Australian singer. She is the older sister to Australian Idol Series 3 runner-up Emily Williams.

Background

Williams comes from a musically influenced family and started singing at a young age in choirs. Later in high school she was in a band called Ma-V-Elle and enjoyed chart success in New Zealand. Now living in Melbourne, Australia, she is a professional stage performer. In the musical, The Lion King, Williams performs the principal role of Shenzi.

Australian Idol Performances

• Sydney Audition - "Exhale" by Whitney Houston
• Top 100 - "And I'm Telling You I'm Not Goin" by Jennifer Holliday
• Top 50 - "I Turn to You" by Christina Aguilera
• Top 24 - "(You Make Me Feel like) a Natural Woman" by Aretha Franklin
• Top 12 - Contestant's Choice: "If I Ain't Got You" by Alicia Keys
• Top 11 - Rock: "Bring Me to Life" by Evanescence
• Top 10 - #1 Hits: "Don't Leave Me This Way" by Thelma Houston
• Top 9 - Song From Year of Birth: "Too Much Heaven" by The Bee Gees
• Top 8 - Disco: "Best of My Love" by The Emotions

Williams was eliminated from the top 8 on 9 October (after disco night), receiving the least amount of votes from home viewers.

External links

• Australian Idol profile
• Videos of Lavina's performances

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