MIRA STROIKA
"Take two cups of Edith Piaf, one half cup of Eartha Kitt,
a sprinkle of Betty Boop plus a serious portion of that
je ne sais quoi that enthralls audiences and you have
what I see as one of New York's most exciting new
cabaret singers: Mira Stroika."
--THE HUFFINGTON POST
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- Select Excerpts:"Take two cups of Edith Piaf, one half cup of Eartha Kitt, a sprinkle of Betty Boop plus a serious portion of that je ne sais quoi that enthralls audiences and you have what I see as one of New York's most exciting new cabaret singers: Mira Stroika."- THE HUFFINGTON POST"A genius artist." - NEW CENTURY BOOKING"A phenomenon unto herself." - BROADWAY WORLD"Simply mind blowing." - GOWANUS YOUR FACE OFF"Channeling the ghost of Edith Piaf." - FLAVORPILL"Glamorous, glitzy and gutsy with a powerful voice that resonates with the deepest part of the soul, Mira Stroika dazzled her audience with her unique blend of music that fuses Eastern European folk, German and French cabaret with contemporary pop songwriting." - AVIVA BERLIN"Mira Stroika is an artist with a huge future...With her singular powerful voice, enchanting stage presence, and passionate delivery, she is a captivating and extraordinary performer...Our audience simply fell in love with her. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to sign, book or work with a great rising star." - NICOLA GALLINER, DIRECTOR OF THE BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL"Mira Stroika was the best performance of the evening. No one captured the audience's energy and attention like she did...Her powerful voice has such a soul that it filled the whole venue, and everyone was pulled into her songs."-SOCIALLY SUPERLATIVE
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- New York based Pop Cabaret artist MIRA STROIKA has developed a multigenerational following from the ground up thanks to her unique musical vision and undeniable vocal prowess, which has been compared to the likes of Adele, Edith Piaf and Janis Joplin. Armed with an explosive, deeply soulful and timeless voice, as well as a flirtatious wit and riveting stage presence, Stroika offers up infectious pop songwriting on subjects as far ranging as Reality TV, UFO's and mortality. A self-taught accordionist and classically trained pianist, Stroika's highly theatrical performances thrill audiences with her distinct sound that offers up European cabaret, punk, and folk influences reimagined into a fresh pop sound placing Stroika in a category all her own.Stroika is multi-lingual and sings in over half a dozen languages including French, Russian and Yiddish.Stroika's band consists of some of New York's most virtuosic players and she has collaborated with Grammy Award winning artists and toured internationally. Stroika has had the honor to perform as a soloist for Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and the ambassadors of the U.N. General Assembly. She has also made appearances at Lincoln Center, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, headlining Symphony Space, City Winery, Galapagos Art Space, CMJ, The Knitting Factory, Highline Ballroom, Zipper Factory, The Bitter End, Bowery Electric, Drom, Mehanata, National Arts Club, The Living Room, Manhattan Cocktail Gala, Shanghai Mermaid, The Danger, Lee Chappell's Cafe Panache, New York Fashion Week and a residency with underground theatrical sensation Sleep No More.The daughter of immigrants, Stroika graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Yale University and holds a masters from Tisch.
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