Singer/Songwriter Nyssa Bradsworth has been on stage for over 10 years, performing with style and prowess, and with a breathtaking voice, and brilliant songwriting, Nyssa is captivating audiences everywhere. Nyssa has had an amazing few years, with the release of her EP 'Hurricane' in '07, and playing Falls Festival, Queenscliff Music Festival and with the great Tim Freedman in '08, Nyssa Bradsworth is an artist not to be missed.
Channeling the likes of Ani DiFranco, John Mayer, and Sarah Blasko, Nyssa’s dynamic performance has people raving. Admirable musically and lyrically, Nyssa performs with style and prowess, captivating audiences all over the country.
Nyssa has won many song writing and performing awards over the years, having performed at Festival Hall, The Espy, Manchester Lane, The Evelyn, headlining The Northcote Social Club, and recently playing Falls Festival and Queenscliff Music Festival, Nyssa has the passion and determination to do great things.
"Music has always been in my blood. When I was still in nappies, I was listening to Sting, The Beatles, Dire Straits, Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. As I have grown, my passion has grown."
"This new record is a journey. I wanted the listener to relate to the music, and ride with me. Each person will have their own take on the music, and it will mean something completely different to the next person. I love that about music."
Nyssa has supported some great musicians over her career so far, such as Eric Bogle, Rod Quantock, Sally Dastey, The Dilli All-Stars, former Superjesus front woman Sarah McLeod, Mahalia Barnes, Kutcha Edwards, Jess McAvoy, Simon Philips and Nicholas Roy and has won numerous Kool Skools awards for Best Female Vocalist and Best Acoustic Song (1999 and 2000).
In 2003, Nyssa relocated to Melbourne, where she completed a Diploma of Music at Box Hill College of Music, and it was there that she met the core of her band, Natalie Bartsch, Dave Evans and Andrew Rousch, who, 4 years later, she is still creating with. In 2006, Nyssa met guitarist Nick Brown, and new her band was at full capacity.
Since mid 2006, Nyssa and her band have been flat out, gaining a strong backing. Launching her record 'Hurricane' to a sell-out night (Oct. ’07), and an amazing headline show at the Northcote Social club to great reviews, Nyssa Bradsworth is a name you should all be watching……
Festivals and Venues Nyssa has played at.....
Falls Festival (2008)
Queenscliff Music Festival (2008)
The Basin Music Festival (2008/2009)
National Folk Festival (2002)
Northcote Social Club
The Espy
The Evelyn Hotel
The Wesley Anne
Bar 303
Victorian Arts Centre
The Toff in Town
....... just to name a few.
Supports Include.....
Tim Freedman
Sarah McLeod
Jess McAvoy
Eric Bogle
Simon Wright
Mahalia Barnes
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