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Anna Acevedo Lyman

InstrumentLevel
Vocals Professional
Composition/Songwriting Professional
Guitar Professional
Hand Percussion Professional
Other: ukulele, other
ANNA ACEVEDO LYMAN BIO ...this passionate and sophisticated jazz veteran is one of the most versatile singers on the circuit today. (Victoria International Jazzfest) WHEN YOU WANT EXQUISITE WORLD CLASS VOCALS: Anna (Acevedo) Lyman, B.Mus. Jazz, is a Mexican-American, Latin-Jazz artist, born in Detroit. In her late teens she moved to Canada. Anna's music is heavily influenced by the Motown Soul of her hometown, Detroit Michigan. She has family in Brazil, and is also heavily influenced by the Bossa Nova. For your special event you could also have Vintage Top 40, ranging from Ray Charles, to Roy Orbison, to Nina Simone, Nat Cole, Jobim, Joao Gilberto, Jorge Ben. Or else straight up Jazz, in which she has a degree. Having grown up in Detroit, you will be treated to some authentic Motown too. You could hear anything but, sorry, no metal. Anna's music has been heard on CBC's "Hot Air", KJAZZ, and other programs, beginning in 2002 when she released her debut CD "It's Lush". She has been interviewed on CBC “North... more...
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Jazzalele
Voice, ukulele
2010 - present
Anna Acevedo Lyman Latin Jazz Trio
Vocals
2005 - present
Anna Lyman Trio
Vocals, Guitars, stringed inst.
2005 - present