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TANGORA (FRANCE, TRINIDAD)

Formed at scene — school and travels, Tangorais a young woman Franco-Italian from Marseille, singer, author and composer. Born in a family of music lovers (her grandmother played banjo and mandolin, uncle, auntswere singers not professionals. Every family meeting was an occasion to mix Italian songs and folk song of south of France). At 18 years old , she steaps on scene ; From Brazil to United states through Africa and West Indies, she was in a hurry to listen at all these musics. She studies lyrical music (Marseille) and oriental music (conservatoire de Musique orientale — Paris).

A long trip through Brazil from south to the north and in the West Indies, with fabulous musicaland human meetings brings her to a large wedding between several cultures. Jazz, and Musics of the Sun, improvisation and freedom involved her to find her own musical truth.A fine looking woman, a great voice of Jazz and music of the sun. From a Mediterranean background, her skin is sun- burnt and the colour of her voice is «black». Originated from the Brazilian and Afro- Caribbean traditions with her warm and powerful voice with a wide
«range», bewitches, enchants and seduces. She carries us on texts where universality blooms. Tangora travelled through many geographic and ethnical voyages and would like to serve words, which unite men around love and humanity.

She feels herself also Jazz, because her vocal qualities naturally lead her to harmonise, develop, enrich, and improvise with a desire Of novelty and lightness. The sensual of Tangora is immediately.