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Liz Sava

About Me

Liz has a bachelor's degree in Music Education from Southern California College in Costa Mesa, California. She has been studying and teaching voice for over 14 years. Originally trained in classical and opera, Liz spent 4 years after college studying Jazz with Roger Letson at De Anza College. She was part of the Downbeat Award-winning jazz group, Vocal Flight, and traveled with them to tour France during the summer of 2004. After submersing herself into the Brazilian world of music and dance, and having performed in the San Francisco Carnaval since 2004, Liz is now performing Brazilian and Jazz music throughout the Bay Area.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 16/08/2006
Band Website: www.lizsava.com
Band Members: Liz has had the honor of playing with pianists Kirk Tamura, Larry Chinn, and Sue Crossman, bassists Doug Pohorski, Sani Sasmita, and Erik Turkman, drummers Jeff Hanson and Christian Schnorr, and saxophonists Jaroslav Olejar and Esther Hartwell.
Influences: Ella Fitzgerald, Maria Rita, Miles Davis, Patricia Barber, Billie Holiday, Etta Jones, Sarah Maclaughlan, Alanis Morissette, Bebel Gilberto, Betty Carter, Ile Aiye
Sounds Like: I think you'll have to come up with that answer yourself.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Brazil Camp next week!

Leaving for Brazil Camp on Monday. It will be an intense week of dancing, playing percussion, singing, learning Portuguese and just enjoying the culture nonstop for a whole week. I'll be exhausted at ...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:39:00 GMT