Maya Rae

March 10, 2023 @ 7:30 PM
NPCS Members $25
All Seats $30
At The Door $35
Young, genre-defying vocalist and composer bringing soulful acoustic music to a new generation
Maya’s development as an artist continues with her new album “Can You See Me”. Produced by multiple Juno winner Steve Dawson, the CD will feature acoustic originals recorded in Nashville with an incredible cast of musicians. Maya Rae is a true musical storyteller, who uses her influences and experiences as a young woman to inform a diverse presentation of soulful music to the world.
2021 Canadian Folk Music Award Nominee for New/Emerging Artist of the Year and for Young Performer of the Year
Maya Rae already has an impressive grasp of the jazz form, and she’s determined to make this classic style speak to kids her own age. – The Georgia Straight
Her album Sapphire Birds is accomplished and speaks well of her depth, and proves there is a lot of pop and soul that takes Rae out of the jazz world… the arrangements are sympathetic, remarkably spare enough to provide Rae with accompaniment but giving her room to stand out and sing. – Vancouver Sun
One of Canada’s Top 35 Jazz Artists Under 35 (CBC) …a supremely gifted artist who is able to phrase like Sarah Vaughan but write a lyric like Joni Mitchell.