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The Happy Fits with Maryama
The Happy Fits:
After the success of their debut EP, Awfully Apeelin' (2016) The Happy Fits are finally taking their music to the West Coast.
Their first single "While You Fade Away" made it to the #5 spot on Spotify's Viral Top 50 USA Chart and #17 on Spotify's Viral Top 50 Global Chart.
Since then, they have been invited to play showcases for many record labels including Elektra Records in NYC, and they have also won the Young Artist Award at the 33rd Mid-Atlantic Songwriting Contest. Their debut EP has been streamed over 2.3 million times on Spotify and Apple Music respectively.
Los Angeles will be the fourth show on the "Happy West Coast," tour and the guys look forward to sharing new music with you all, as well as playing songs off of the Extended Play.
Make sure to bring your dancing shoes and be prepared for a night of pure positivity and amazing music.
Maryama:
Maryam Mirbagheri aka Maryama is an Iranian American composer/performer currently residing in Los Angeles, California. Born february/ 18th/ 1992 and raised in the middle east to an art loving family, Maryam was surrounded by great music from early childhood. Growing up she studied guitar with rock stars Ardavan Anzabipour and Homayoun Majdzadeh . Maryam has performed in prestigious international music festivals such as Fajr International Music Festival and Monterey Jazz Festival(student) and have competed and placed in competitions such as Iranian International Youth Competition : Music Composition category(semi-finalist) and Music Association of California Community Colleges Composition Competition(2nd place in state of California) . She has won a Jazz Downbeat Award with ARC Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble , is nominated for a Hollywood Music in Media Award in the world music category and has composed pieces for prestigious groups such as Vox Musica Vocal Ensemble.She has been the featured artist of the month of GIRLTRIP and Muzik magazine and she is said to be one of Los angeless unique up and coming acts. She holds two Associate Degrees in Jazz Voice and Music Composition from American River College where she studied with one of her biggest inspirations, Joe Gilman. She also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts ( music composition ,film music) from the California Institute of the Arts where she studied with Ulrich Krieger ( Lou Reed), Pirayeh Pourafar, Houman Pourmehdi, David Rosenboom, Larry Koonse , Miroslav Tadic and many more. Maryam is currently working on her Master Degree from CalArts.
Maryams musical style is derived from a fusion of jazz, persian and classical music and inspired by endless number of artists. She is currently working on her two debut albums featuring her newly formed Maryama Band as well as new instrumental music. Maryam is currently studying with Usher and Christina Aguilera through MasterClass inc.
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5617 1/2 Melrose Ave
Hollywood, CA 90038
United States
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