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Tara Grainger

About Me

Tara Grainger went to The Sylvia Young Theatre School full time as a teenager and studied dance, singing and drama. After leaving school she continued to pursue her love of singing eventually choosing it as her career. Tara gigs in and around London in various wine-bars, hotels and restaurants and is a regular at the Theatre Royal Stratford East, The Villandry and The Greedy Buddah and has sung with The Bright stars of Jazz. Tara has recently completed he r " Diploma in Music" and continues to improve her musicanship .She lives in Hackney with two wonderful house mates, her Cat Teddy and his sidekick Bugsy.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/16/2007
Band Website: www.taragrainger.co.uk
Band Members: Tara Grainger plays with a variety of different musicians who are all extremely gifted and dedicated to music. Tara usually performs as part of a duo but can extend the line up. Tara regularly performs with Charles Condy (piano) Naadia Sheriff (piano ) Irene Serra (vocals) and sometimes Paolo Losi (piano) Andy Ruiz Palmer (guitar) and Davide Pasqualini (drums / percussion).
Influences: Anita O'Day , Peggy Lee, Billy Holiday, Julie London, Anita Wardell, Sarah Vaughn, Ella Fitzgerald, Chet Baker, Joni Mitchell, Tracy Chapman, Barney Kessel, Etta James, Irene Serra , Brigitte Beraha ... among others...
Sounds Like: Peggy Lee with a dash of Anita O'Day .
Record Label: Unsigned

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