KAY LYRA
Genres: Pop, Art Song, Folk, Bossa Nova • Brazil

Kay Lyra, a sensational singer, who is emerging as one of the daughters of Bossa Nova is bringing her Brazilian sounds to New York City. Kay sings with elegance and charm. She has captured audiences with her precise, pure voice, and impeccable phrasing. The music critic Nelson Motta labeled her, “The daughter of bossa with a crystal voice\" in an inevitable reference to her musician/composer father, Bossa Nova veteran/founder Carlos Lyra. \"Not only her pure voice will get your attention but also her sensibility when pronouncing each word she sings. As an authentic interpret of Bossa Nova, she makes you dive deep inside Bossa and brings out the feelings of joy; she creates a deep connection with her musical roots, Joao Gilberto, and her life teacher, her father Carlos Lyra, a wonderful Brazilian Bossa Nova Composer\" (by Madalena Sousa/Producer). Kay has performed on stage with Bossa Nova icons Roberto Menescal, Durval Ferreira, read more...