Latifu + Musician in Pittsburgh, PA

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ABOUT

Latifu is a gifted, trained vocal stylist who performs jazz, classical, and popular music. He developed his versatile vocal style while performing at his alma mater with the Oberlin College Choir, as well as in pop and jazz dinner theater settings. Adept at working as part of a choir, small chamber group, or as a soloist, Latifu is available to perform in wedding ceremonies, fund raisers, funerals, and other special events. Latifu has performed with the Pittsburgh Concert Chorale, The River City Brass Band, The Ben E. Benack Band, The Harold Betters Quartet, The San Damiano Consort, and others.

Latifu is also a trained voice-over artist. To learn more about how he can assist with your next voice project, go to ://.latifu.

Screen name:

Latifu

Member since:

Nov 12 2007

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Very Committed

Years playing music:

40

Gigs played:

50 to 100

Tend to practice:

2-3 times per week

Available to gig:

4-5 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

I've been influenced by a pretty wide array of great musicians from Arthur Prysock and Billy Eckstine to Andy Williams and Johnny Mathis, Luther Vandross, Mario Lanza, Luciano Pavrotti, Andrea Bocelli. The Spinners, Loreena McKennitt, Bruce Hornsby, Gordon Lightfoot, Clannad, Caprecaille, Nightnoise, Celine Dion, Diana Krall, The Eagles, Pat Metheny, McCoy Tyner... the list goes on.

My favorite music genres are Classical, Jazz, Celtic, R&B, Classic Rock, New Age.

Instrument experience:

Background Singer:

Moderate

MUSIC