Let Oya be your choice for the perfect R&B Singer at your private party, corporate event, or special occasion. Oya will travel up to 3000 miles from Los Angeles, California.
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LOCATION:
Los Angeles,
California
TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Los Angeles, CA.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Alhambra, Bell Gardens, Glendale, Huntington Park, Maywood, Monterey Park, Bell, Hollywood, Pasadena, South Pasadena, Montebello, South Gate, Burbank, Beverly Hills, Inglewood, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, Culver City, Downey, El Monte, Lynwood, Pico Rivera, Toluca Lake, Universal City, Willowbrook, Compton, La Canada, Montrose, North Hollywood.
AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
PERFORMING SINCE:
1985
PAY RANGE:
$200-$5000 per event
INFLUENCES:
My Father, Sam Cooke, Celine Dion, Audra McDonald, Aretha Franklin, Patti Labelle, Bob Marley, Prince, Yolanda Adams, Bonnie Raitt, Roberta Flack, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaugn,
DESCRIPTION:
The soft wind that blows through your hair. The raging storm that rises in your spirit. The creator of change, the author of new beginnings. She is Oya, both songstress and soldier, and she is ready to share her artistic vision with the world. As an altruistic dreamer who strives to adorn music with a texture unlike any other, Oya began her music career behind the well-worn wooden pews of her childhood church. Her gift of melody was further inspired by such musical veterans as Patti Labelle, Prince, Bob Marley, Shirley Murdock and Aretha Franklin. Through these unique blends of vocal stylings Oya has cultivated her very own soulful sense of song.
With a background in creative writing coupled with her commitment to highlight the grit and glory of both loving and living, Oya is a singer and a storyteller, bellowing out a lover’s blues or riding on the rift of a radiant smile. She embodies a musical integrity that stretches vocal flexibility to new lengths. She exudes a choral freedom that can be matched only by her captivating lyrics.
As a new dimension of talent who has already showcased her star power on stage with such prominent artist’s as Howard Hewett, Preston Glass (also on his new UK and USA release "Music as Medicine" and writing and singing on hits such as, “Got What You Want” featuring Bambino Brown and Reggae/Dancehall artist, Red Rat’s, “Give it Away” and “Keep your head up high” Oya’s creative force which begins on the pages of her self-authored songs is sure to end up on the lips of her soon to be fans.
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PAST APPEARANCES:
Saturday, November 01, 2008
6:00PM - Wedding
Costa Mesa, CA
Sunday, October 19, 2008
4:00PM - Wedding
Manhattan Beach, CA
Please note, in addition to Los Angeles, Oya also serves the surrounding towns of Alhambra, Bell Gardens, Glendale, Huntington Park, Maywood, Monterey Park, Bell, Hollywood, Pasadena, South Pasadena, Montebello, South Gate, Burbank, Beverly Hills, Inglewood, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, Culver City, Downey, El Monte, Lynwood, Pico Rivera, Toluca Lake, Universal City, Willowbrook, Compton, La Canada, Montrose, North Hollywood and many other locations in and around the Los Angeles area.