"Ihre klare Stimme geht unter die Haut und die Vielseitigkeit macht genau die Musik von Amherd aus. Ein Muss für alle Musikliebhaber."
-- tresspass.ch"das von der Künstlerin selbst produzierte und mit versierten Musikern eingespielte Werk überzeugt auf der ganzen Linie."
-- Heinz Storrer - Schweizer Familie“the discovery of the season”
-- AMR club geneva"She is a rare find: a very talented singer, beautiful, mesmerizing, warm, charming but unaffected, a hard working guitarist, and amazingly versatile."
-- Amanda Stevenson"Love her!!!"
-- Darrin Scott Kibbey WVCR-FM 88.3“what joy of playing, what musicality and stage presence - a pleasure for ear and eye and for the heart”
-- Jazz Club Thalwil"A musical force."
-- Ray Parker"son jeu de guitare accrocheur retient l’attention de bout en bout."
-- Eric Steiner - la Liberte"One of the very best singers in New York"
-- Randy Brecker"Was für eine Stimme, was für eine Musikalität und Bühnenpräsenz. Eliane Amherd hat uns buchstäblich verzaubert. Ein Erlebnis.“
-- Bobby Keller, Jazz Club Thalwil"an utterly powerful debut, fully developed in its sound and conception in a way that few maiden voyages have ever arrived on the New York music scene before"
-- Russ Musto"Thank you, Eliane for being 49% Brazilian at heart, and 100% when you sing in Portuguese"
-- Benito Romero"Now And From Now On: A highly recommended album, from a highly recommended artist"
-- All About Jazz, Bruce Lindsay"Wild stuff for a new day from a sure handed pro you'll be hearing more about"
-- Midwest Record"Es scheint nichts zu geben, was Eliane Amherd nicht kann."
-- Dwo - Landbote"Now and from Now on - a truly remarkable album with a great sense of humor and stylistic variety."
-- DJ Linus breakthruradio"Amherd is not only a exceptionally good singer but she is also an accomplished songwriter and guitarist."
-- Wilbert Sostre, Jazz TimesAmherd's voice has a nice sexy, lilting quality to it that occasionally recalls, like Rickie Lee Jones. She also plays solid rhythm guitar that mixes nicely with Bill Ware's chiming vibes.
-- Jerome Wilson - Cadence Magazine"Eliane Amherd sounds like a Sheryl Crow with a jazz and world-music sensibility."
-- InaBlueMood"this is the pop music that pop music itself forgot it could be"
-- This is Book’s music"Eliane is a real find, what talent!"
-- Richard Boukas"une chanteuse dont on n’a certainement pas fini d’entendre parler."
-- Eric Steiner - la Liberte"Eliane Amherd simply has it all. Watch her rise as one of the brightest new talents on the scene"
-- Grady Harp, Amazon"Grande, semplicemente grande."
-- Music Zoom, Vittorio Lo Conte"it is incredible because she sings, directs and plays guitar simultaneously at such a high musical level that nothing is compromised"
-- Jennifer Vincent"In addition to watches and chocolate one must acknowledge the peculiar musical artistry of Eliane Amherd to the contributions made by Switzerland"
-- Luis Tamargo, Latin Beat Magazine“warm timbre and technique without failure: eliane has everything of a star”
-- l'impartial"Eliane's "Temptation": you’ll put it on repeat at least a few hundred times"
-- Rotcod Zzaj"She can sing, write songs, produce, arrange and play the guitar and solo as well!"
-- the Cuban Bridge, Toni Basanta"she sounds like what would happen if Norah Jones let her inner Patty Smyth (of Scandal), Pat Benatar, and Natalie Cole out."
-- This is Book’s music"her performance, together with her charisma, fills up any ambient"
-- Casa do Brasil, NYC"Her CD is tremendous."
-- Albert Pride, WBLZ Blazeradio"one of the most all around talented artists I have ever written with"
-- Eric Sanicola"I cannot even guess what else she has up her sleeve in the way of voicing, touch and use of space"
-- UB Post, tirthankar mukherjee"Eliane Amherd's new CD is one of those most pleasing finds."
-- George Graham, Radio WVIA FM"Her vocal range is astounding but she makes it look and sound beautiful and effortless."
-- Amanda Stevenson"the performances of Now and From Now are small gems"
-- Ron Weinstein, InaBlueMood"a terrific guitarist. eliane rocks!"
-- marc ribot"Eliane Amherd is the sort of performer that we’ll be hearing a lot more from if there’s any justice in the world."
-- Jazz, Blues & the truth“her voice wafting over latin percussion with the knowing silky precision of a bossanova princes”
-- Helvetica Bold| date | venue | location | purchase | notes |
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| 06.02.13 @ 05:00pm | Long Island City Foundry | NYC | private event |
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| 07.12.13 @ 07:00pm | frauenstimmen Festival | Brig, Switzerland | free |
12 bis 14. Juli: 4tes frauenstimmen Festival! |
| 07.21.13 @ 05:00pm | Musikkurswochen Arosa | Arosa, Switzerland | Ameldung siehe website |
21-27. Juli - Jazzgesang Workshop mit Eliane Amherd |
| 08.01.13 @ 06:00pm | Consulate's Swiss National Day Celebration | Union Leage Club Chicago | _ |
by invitaiton only |
| 08.26.13 @ 08:30pm | Bar Next Door | Mc Dougal St. NYC | see website |
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| 09.02.13 @ 07:00pm | ZInc | 82 W 3rd St NYC | see website |
| date | venue | location |
|---|---|---|
| 05.19.13 | Beso | Staten Island, NY |
| 05.15.13 | Somethin' Jazz Club | 212 E 52nd St. NYC |
| 04.20.13 | Metropolitan Room | 34 W 22nd St. NYC |
| 04.14.13 | SOB's | 200 Varick Street, NYC |
| 03.30.13 | Einstein | St.Gallen, Switzerland |
| 03.29.13 | ONO | Bern, Switzerland |
| 03.23.13 | le Cintra | Fribourg, Switzerland |
| 03.22.13 | Bar de la Ferme | Nyon, Switzerland |
| 03.15.13 | Jazz Station | Sierre, Switzerland |
| 03.13.13 | Valentins Stüberl | Berlin, Germany |
| 03.09.13 | Chorus | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 03.03.13 | Jazz Club Luzern | Grand Casino Luzern |
| 03.02.13 | Altes Schlachthaus | Herzogenbuchsee, Switzerland |
| 03.01.13 | Kellertheater Brig | Brig, Switzerland |
| 02.22.13 | Cervo | Zermatt, Switzerland |
| 02.16.13 | Medgyaszay House | Nagykanizsa, Hungary |
| 02.15.13 | Palace of Arts | Budapest, Hungary |
| 02.10.13 | SOB's | 204 Varick St, NYC |
| 02.09.13 | Voice of Switzerland | SRF Swiss National TV |
| 01.31.13 | Metropolitan | 34 W 22nd St. NYC |
| 01.27.13 | Beso | Staten Island |
| 01.20.13 | Tommy Bahamas | NYC |