NAMES: John Neill and Sallie Lax
AGES: 76 and 12
FROM: Doncaster
JOB: Retired and student
TALENT: Singers
BACKGROUND : John and Sallie are a family duo who have been singing together for 2 and a half years. John is part of a male voice choir, and Sallie has performed with the choir on a couple of occasions. John was formerly a singer for 30 years and was initially spotted performing in the local clubs in Sheffield.
He performed all over the country and even worked for 2 summer seasons in Blackpool. He first started performing when he was at school, and was part of a school choir that performed in a schools competition.
John was a performer for 56 years and decided to take a break to rest his voice. However after a couple of years not performing he felt that something was missing from his life and so he decided to join a choir. He has been part of 3 choirs, and has a tenor voice. The choir has performed in churches, halls and Old people’s homes. Sallie enjoys drama and loves being on the stage performing.