Born and raised in San Diego, CA, Melody Ebner is a versatile and engaging musician whose performances captivate audiences of all sizes. A singer and songwriter first, she combines a degree in Music Education with years of professional experience to deliver polished, soulful performances across Pop, Country, Jazz, and Top 40 hits.
Melody has extensively studied her craft and is eager to instill a sense of musical passion and ignite musical flames in the hearts of all who will listen.
Melody has toured nationally for the past three years with Swift Nation Tribute, performing Taylor Swift hits in arenas for audiences of up to 8,000 across more than 35 states. She also tours with Young Guns: A Tribute to the Legends of Country and Rock, and performs regularly with San Diego’s premier wedding and event band, The Mighty Untouchables.
As a solo artist, Melody held a four-year residency at Tommy Bahama, where she honed her craft performing lively, engaging acoustic sets that perfectly balance energy and ambiance. Her solo performances are volume-conscious, audience-focused, and adaptable to a wide range of events — from elegant corporate and wedding ceremonies to vibrant poolside or cocktail-hour sets.
Known for her professionalism, charisma, and musical versatility, Melody seamlessly blends technical skill with a natural stage presence. Whether commanding an arena stage or creating an intimate, personalized atmosphere as a soloist, she delivers performances that leave lasting impressions.
Born and raised in San Diego, CA, Melody Ebner is a dedicated music educator and versatile musician with a passion for inspiring students of all ages. San Diego State University is her alma mater, and she holds a degree in Music Education, combining formal training with years of professional performance experience to bring practical, real-world insight to the classroom.
For the past three years, Melody has served as a classroom teacher for general music (TK–3rd grade) with the San Diego Children’s Choir Outreach Program, which brings high-quality music education to underserved communities and schools that lack funding for music programs. She has studied a variety of education techniques and methods, including Orff and Kodály, which inform her teaching philosophy and help her create engaging, developmentally appropriate music experiences for her students.
Beyond the classroom, Melody’s experiences as a professional performer bring a unique energy to her teaching. Her students see firsthand the possibilities and doors that music can open, inspiring curiosity and igniting confidence. Many students dream of becoming musicians themselves, and seeing Melody’s dedication and artistry firsthand makes those dreams feel attainable rather than distant. Her presence in the classroom shows them what is possible when skill and passion are combined.
Known for her patience, encouragement, and expertise, Melody creates a supportive, empowering learning environment where students explore music, build confidence, and grow as well-rounded performers.