Anna Calvi

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The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance is delighted to announce the winner of this year’s Shure Songwriting Award supported by BMI, as chosen by the Mercury Prize and Brit Award nominee Anna Calvi. This innovative scholarship competition for aspiring singer-songwriters saw a record number of applicants compete for a place on the Institute’s prestigious BA ...Read Full Story

Photos by G. Anna Calvi at Music Hall of Williamsburg Anna Calvi played Music Hall of Williamsburg on December 13, 2011 and here are 10 reasons you should ALWAYS see Anna live. 1. Anna Calvi’s voice is amazing. 2. Her music is opera fused with noir – sounding rock. 3. She is absolutely gorgeous and captivating to watch. 4. Anna Calvi played guitar that would make Prince smile. 5. She really let loose with extended guitar solos and lots of jamming for her final show of 2011. 6. Her cover...Read Full Story

Photos by G. Anna Calvi Anna Calvi is great!  She returned to New York on July 28, 2011 to make her US television debut on David Letterman.  Later in the evening, she performed at Le Poisson Rouge in the West Village.  I’ve been listening to her self titled debut album a lot since I saw her in concert a few months ago and the record is surely going to score a spot on my best albums of 2011 list.  Anna Calvi was dressed elegantly with her hair slicked back, wearing red lipstick – looking...Read Full Story

When one of the most successful independent record labels of the past decade puts out only a mere smattering of work by female solo artists, you can’t help but feel that they’ve got something of a mental block. However, it seems that Domino were just waiting for the right woman to come along. Anna Calvi is certainly that. Rather than the Brit School background that seems par for the course for any hotly tipped British female solo talent, Anna Calvi is instead the product of a rather more...Read Full Story