Taranaki Singer Songwriters Sound Bite Sessions - Dani Ela & Liana Hart
Fri, 02 Aug
|New Plymouth
Supported by Centre City Enjoy a side of tasty tunes and great sounds with your lunch at Centre City on the first Friday of every month.
Time & Location
02 Aug 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
New Plymouth, 11 Gill Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310, New Zealand
About the event
Supported by Centre City
Enjoy a side of tasty tunes and great sounds with your lunch at Centre City on the first Friday of every month.
Sound Bite Sessions is a new live music partnership between Centre City and Taranaki Singer-Songwriters. Each 60-minute performance will celebrate shared stories and the unique essence that pulses through Taranaki from the voices and words of local singer-songwriters.
Sound Bite Sessions will offer an unparalleled opportunity to feast on both the soul and the senses, bringing the community together and building opportunities for original music in the local arts and entertainment scene.
The Sound Bite Sessions season will feature 13 local artists over seven scheduled performances from May to November. Each session will run for 60 minutes from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in the Entertainment Space, Level 2, above the Food court, Centre City.
Line up:
Dani Ela
Dani Ela, the versatile indie artist, is a captivating musician who effortlessly weaves a tapestry of musical genres through her songwriting, keyboard prowess, and soulful vocals. Drawing inspiration from many artists such as Eva Cassidy and Lennon Stella, Dani Ela's music spans from the serene realms of chill-pop to the emotional depths of heart-tugging ballads, and the pulsating beats of various EDM genres, all while embracing elements of singer-songwriter styles.
Liana Hart
Singer-songwriter Liana Hart shares deeply personal sentiments by combining intricate vocal hooks and passionate, conversational lyrics, with finger-style guitar and delicate harmonica melodies. Liana’s songs are raw, reflective and emotionally present, and her abilities to convey deep emotion lyrically and vocally have earned the praise of Taranaki audiences.
With a background in musical theatre and strong country-folk roots , the songstress takes inspiration from greats such as Emmylou Harris, Stevie Nicks, and Jackson Browne, and is appreciated for her soothing country voice and timeless tunes.