Deborah & Friends
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Accompanied by Bhoyet Samonte, Satur Tiamson, Vinc Chan and Angela Daphne Villanueva, Deborah Mannas is back at ASHK’s Lippo Amphitheater with a delicious mix of jazz and originals, designed to delight discerning audiences. Join us for this much awaited evening!
Deborah Mannas is a singer/songwriter, and one of the very few female solo artists in Hong Kong who has independently produced two original albums, Inspired (2018) and Magician (2019), and two new singles in 2020. Her new single Getting To Me was released in August 2021, and she has another 3 to be released in 2022. Her work is a versatile mix of jazz, soul, funk and pop rock, which she has performed all over Hong Kong. Deborah has been interviewed on RTHK, HKEJ, HK Confidential, Life on Lantau, China News Agency, to name a few. With her versatile, broad range and unique style her voice “catches you on the inside”, as one fan puts it. Deborah is the founder of IMTAC_MAG (www.morethanacover.com), an e-zine to empower and inspire girls and young women.
Bhoyet Samonte is an iconic mainstay of the Hong Kong music scene. A gifted pianist whose mercuric fingers dance on the keys, you would have seen gracing The Conrad, Four Seasons and Intercontinental hotels.
Satur Tiamson is an elite session drummer and percussionist, and a prolific artist who plays in bands, orchestras and musical productions around Asia. Time Out Magazine recently voted him one of the Top 20 musicians in Hong Kong.
Having graduated as a bass performance major from the Los Angeles Music Academy, Vinc Chan is the bassist of a number of Bands. Vinc has been in various TV and radio programs as well as major performances. Vinc is also a music coach at different universities and organizations.
Flautist extraordinaire, Angela Daphne Villanueva is rapidly making her mark on the HK music scene with her superb style and inventive musicality and has played on both Deborah’s albums. Daphne graduated from Trinity College of London’s Flute Performance examination with distinction.
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Event Details
Asia Society Hong Kong Center, 9 Justice Drive, Admiralty