Nastasia Y
NEW SINGLE “BACK TO WATER” IS HERE!
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Ukraine-born Stacey Yerofeyeva (aka Nastasia Y) is a multifaceted artist & entrepreneur residing in Toronto, Canada. She is the front woman of the Slavic-electro-soul project DoVira [doh-VEE-rah], and founding member of the all-female Eastern European band Blisk. As a multilingual vocalist, her voice has been featured on the award-winning show Orphan Black, and as a keyboardist she has shared the stage with the likes of the Indo-Pakistani band JoSH, reggae act Kidd Rasta & the Peacemakers, having opened for Shafqat Amanat Ali, Jimmy Cliff, and Big Sugar, to name a few. Stacey holds an Associate (ARCT) diploma in classical piano from the Royal Conservatory of Music, and a Bachelor’s degree in contemporary jazz piano from Humber College. She is the founder/president of Stereoflavour, a music hub for Toronto’s most versatile professional musicians, providing top-caliber live entertainment & music planning services for weddings & events in the GTA. Stacey has over 9 recorded releases under her belt, including an original full-length r&b album ‘Set The Water Straight’, and DoVira’s latest self-titled release ‘DoVira’, which was coined “world fusion at its best” by Whole Note Magazine. Stacey is a passionate ambassador of Toronto as a “music city”, due to its unique talent and diversity, having served on the programming advisory committee for Hugh’s Room Live, and the FACTOR jury, with the hopes to elevate the sustainability of the industry, the world music, and the original music scenes.
UPCOMING SHOWS
Fri, Dec 6 w Fethi Nadjem – Toronto Public Library (Parkdale) @7-8pm
Thu, Dec 12 w Max Senitt & Fethi Nadjem – Spadina House Museum @6:30-7pm, 8-8:30pm
Sat, Dec 14 w Folk Camp Carollers – Scarborough Museum @4pm
Sun, Dec 15 w Blisk – Secret Concert @4:30pm (Msg for info)
Thu, Dec 19 w Derek Gray & Patrick O’Reilly – Spadina House Museum @6:30-7pm, 8-8:30pm
Fri, Dec 20 w Ahmed Moneka – Antikka Cafe & Records @8pm
Sat, Dec 21 w Folk Camp Carollers – David Pecault Square @12pm
Fri, Dec 27 w Dan Minchom & Juan Carlos Medrano – Spadina House Museum @6pm
Tue, Dec 31 w Folk Camp Carollers – Aga Khan Museum @12pm
Fri, Jan 3 solo show – House Concert
Fri, Jan 10 w Blisk – APAP at DROM, New York @7pm
Fri, Jan 17 w Blisk – SPEAK Music’s “Be Kind” Festival, Tranzac @9pm
Fri, Jan 31 w Blisk – Moskitto Bar Masquerade, Lee’s Palace @10pm
May 22-26 w Blisk – Seoul Music Week, South Korea *cancelled*
Sat, May 30 w Ahmed Moneka – Aga Khan Museum *cancelled*
Fri, Sep 11w DoVira (acoustic trio) – YYZ Live at Pearson Airport, Terminal 1 International Arrivals @ 7-9pm
Sat, Nov 14 w DoVira (acoustic trio) – Postlude following Kune/Moskitto Bar concert, Koerner Hall @11pm
Sep 18-20 (solo performances) – Toronto Ukrainian Festival, times TBA
Please check @nastasia.y for more.
ALBUMS
‘Set the Water Straight’
– songwriter, vocalist, keyboardist, producer
“Dynamic, dramatic, hip, stylish and sophisticated” – Rik Emmett (“Triumph”, Canadian Music Hall of Fame)
DoVira
– composer, arranger, vocalist, keyboardist, co-producer
www.doviramusic.com
“Timeless traditions with contemporary arrangements” – Jonathan Campbell (Aga Khan Museum, SoFar Sounds TO)
VIDEOS
Soul/Pop
Session vocalist on Orphan Black
Ethno-Fusion
Folk/World
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For bookings, contact nastasiaymusic [at] gmail.com