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NEW PERFORMERS AT LOBBY LOUNGE HOTEL NIKKO KUALA LUMPUR
Hotel Nikko Kuala Lumpur's Lobby Lounge is pleased to present Shilla and Norraya, two dynamic female singers together with pianist Gladys.Marshilla Abu Bakar, stage-named as Shilla, specializes in Jazz and R&B songs.Throughout her career, Shilla had performed with various bands like Pieces, Pacific 5, Just Friends, Wind of Change, Trinity and Ahmad Shariff Quarter. She also performed as back-up vocalist for local recording artistes like Datuk Siti Nurhaliza, Casey, Ning Baizura and Erra Fariza; and performed alongside with international artistes like Air Supply at the Concorde Hotel, K.L. and Ronan Keating, a member of Boyzone, for his solo album launch at Bintang Walk, Kuala Lumpur in October 2000.
Vocalist Norraya Tamayong @ Norray.T is known for her 40s and 60s renditions, Evergreens, Oldies, Retro.
Norraya was attached to the MPPJ Culture Band from year 1993 to year 1999 and sing in other languages as well such as Chinese, Japanese, Thailand, Spanish, Hindustan, Indonesian, Malay and many more
Accompanying with the vocalists is pianist Gladys S. Gulapa @ Zaiton Gulapa BTE. Abdullah. Born in Manila, Philippines Gladys was very much involved in the music world ever since she was still schooling and holds a Bachelor of Music, majoring in Piano Degree.
Throughout her music career, Gladys not only performed as a solo pianist but also together with groups such as Parents' Problem Band, Sampera Band, Experience Band and Emerald Band. Gladys is also an instructress at Yamaha School of Music.
Shilla performs nightly on Mondays to Wednesdays from 7.00pm to 11.15pm whereas Norraya takes centre stage from Thursday to Saturdays from 7.00pm to 11.15pm.
