“NYC - Swiss singer, guitarist and songwriter Eliane Amherd plays her elegant mix of jazzy retro pop and infectious world music grooves all over the world. Her melodies and lyrics are fresh like the Swiss alps and cosmopolitan like NYC”
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ELIANE AMHERD - FUNKY RETRO BOSSA JAZZ
NYC - Swiss guitarist, singer and songwriter Eliane Amherd performs in clubs and festivals from Buenos Aires to Berlin, Bangkok to Beijing, and everywhere in between. You can find her original music on Netflix, in award-winning series, and on international broadcasts. Masterfully weaving infectious world music grooves into a retro pop feel that showcases her warm jazzy vocals, Eliane takes you on a voyage from the stunning vineyards of Switzerland to New York City’s canyons of steel. She is a charming storyteller. Her lyrics are unabashed, clever and come straight from the heart. Her music is enchanting yet earthy.
THE PRESS SAYS…
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
Eliane Amherd sounds what would happen if Norah Jones let her inner Patty Smyth (of Scandal), Pat Benatar, and Natalie Cole out. This is the pop music that pop music itself forgot it could be. - This is Book’s music
Amherd is not only a exceptionally good singer but she is also an accomplished songwriter and guitarist. - Jazz Times
PEOPLE IN THE KNOW SAY…
What a voice, what musicality and stage presence. Eliane Amherd has put us under a spell. What an experience! - Jazz Club Thalwil
One of the best singers in NYC . - Randy Brecker
Eliane is the real deal! Impressive. Everything I hear of her is very well done. Happy to have met her! - Robert L. Smith Oscar and Grammy Winning Sound Engineer
So much enjoyed working with Eliane. Her originals are so musical and clever and heart-felt, her energy and spirit are so strong and so compelling. - Eric Goldstein, Sound Engineer
THE AUDIENCE SAYS…
Terrific show tonight. Your voice, guitar, songwriting & instrumental arrangements are soothing to the soul. Excellent turn out, especially in February during a pandemic. Your audience loved it, as did I. And Bass & drums complete the scene. Congratulations on a successful performance. - Stephen Olson, Owner Beechman Theater NYC
That was an absolutely brilliant concert yesterday, from the musical diversity to the stories around the songs. I loved it and you were so funny, we couldn't stop laughing. You were AMAZING! - Pascale Baeriswyl
Mi hai fatto ubriacare con la varietà così strabiliante dei tuoi vini e mi hai trascorrere una serata nell'estasi in così diverse e bellissime armonie che la tua voce sa modulare in ogni variazione di ritmi e di generi. Grazie e tanta fortuna in questa possibile ripresa dell'estate, sei grande. - Fucarino Carmelo, La voce di NY