American vocalist and composer Laura Camara, formerly known as Laura Brunner, hails from Columbus, Ohio, United States. Musically trained as a multi-instrumentalist Laura perhaps most known for her powerful voice, musical versatility, and innovative improvisation and vocal sounds. Laura is an award winning jazz vocalist and has performed at top jazz venues and festivals around the world such as The Montreux Jazz Festival, The Boston Pops Jazz Festival, and the Betty Carter Jazz Ahead Program at the John F. Kennedy National Center for the Performing Arts. Laura has also been a featured artist for many high profile performances including headlining The Ubud Village Jazz Festival in Bali, Indonesia and performing for the Thai Royal Family in the Jazz For The King Concert in honor of his Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand’s birthday. In addition to live performances Laura has been a featured profiled artist on WGBH Boston’s National Public Radio and famed New York City Web Series Capsulocity.
Laura Camara continues to travel worldwide giving master classes on jazz vocal styles and vocal improvisation, performing in top venues in Asia, Europe, and North America. For more information on upcoming performances and recordings visit www.lauracamaramusic.com.
$15 ($10 student w/ ID at door)
BLU Jazz+
47 E. Market Street
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 302-8127
Open Tuesday & Thursday-Saturday, 7pm - 11:30pm
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