Chronicles
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Mathilda D’ Silva
21, 28 August 2019
Mathilda D’ Silva has been singing in bands and folk acoustic duos since the age of 12, and later grew to love a range of genres from jazz to heavy metal and sappy 80s’ ballads. D’ Silva made her mark in the local entertainment scene as a Singapore Idol finalist during which the nation dubbed her “the Voice”. Whether it is the funky soul of Etta James, the rock howl of Robert Plant or folorn melancholy of Karen Carpenter. D’ Silva conveys a sensitive and powerful vocal quality that never fails to charm.
Louis Soliano
22, 23, 30 August 2019
An accomplished percussionist and vocalist with over 55 years of professional experience, Louis Soliano has performed with numerous jazz luminaries both regionally and internationally, and has garnered both respect and admiration by talents within the jazz community. Coming from a famed family of musicians, he embarked on a musical career in the late ’50s which saw him tour the Far East, Europe and America, working with numerous international celebrities.
Rosanna Gaerlan
24, 31 August 2019
Rosanna Gaerlan tried one year of journalism, but found it so stressful that she turned to her love of music, and hasn’t looked back since. The stalwart jazz singer came to accumulate quite a solid following among jazz aficionados in Singapore during her earlier stints. The Filipino native makes sure that every night when she sings a particular song, she tells the story in a different way. Her preferred repertoire is a smooth jazz style of cross-over which she describes as a more modern approach to jazz, and has also spent some time touring around Asia.
Rob Collins
29 August 2019
Rob Collins achieved his first break in the UK music industry in 1996, when he won the Sky Television Show hosted by UK favourite, Garry Bushell with an overwhelming audience majority vote against 700 others. The show led him to work with famous producers and songwriters and led to his US singing debut in Memphis Tennessee at the Annual Elvis Presley festival. Today, he works with industry talents all over the world to produce his original tracks.