There are certain voices, sounds even, which slowly but surely get under your skin and then take a hold of your very being.
DIANA KRALL has both, the voice and the sounds - mesmerising, captivating and totally addictive. In July next year, Grammy Award Winner DIANA KRALL will be touring Australia for the first time to perform her magic in intimate venues. DIANA KRALL is no longer Canada's best kept secret, she has floored the critics with her albums "When I look into your Eyes" and "The Look of Love" and been embraced by Australian music lovers like no other jazz artist this decade. More incredibly is the cross section of generations she has touched, as seen by her No. 16 placement on the ARIA charts and No.1 position on the Australian Jazz charts.
Elton John is quoted as saying that DIANA KRALL is "The most impressive vocal stylist for decades, plus she plays exquisite piano" which is an enormous complement from a musician of his stature. In 1999 she won the Grammy Award for - 'Best Jazz Vocal Performance' as well as being the first Jazz artist in twenty-five years to be nominated in the 'Album of the Year' category. She remained at #1 on the Billboard jazz charts for 52 straight weeks and her albums have gone Platinum all over the globe. DIANA KRALL'S classic style blends equal parts artistic vision, hard work and determination.
The Nainamo, British Columbia native began playing piano at the age of four. At 15, she began performing for weekend crowds at the local steak & brew. She later won a scholarship to the prestigious Berklee School of Music were she studied intensely for two years. A move to LA yielded some important mentors, who helped her discover the foundation of her career, her amazing voice. The Frontier Touring Co. is very proud to at last bring DIANA KRALL to Australia, if you love good music you'll adore DIANA KRALL's intimate concerts, we assure you it will be worth the wait.
