Kalon Rae: The Great Songwriters v Pizza Express Jazz Club
Kalon Rae from The Voice UK 2018, brings to Pizza Express Holborn, Maidstone and Birmingham, his tribute to the greatest songwriters of all time – from Bob Dylan to Joni Mitchell, Don McLean, to Amy Winehouse - artists who never cease to inspire countless generations of listeners and musicians alike. Kalon Rae is a London based singer songwriter with a unique contemporary style, fusing anthemic pop with cinematic, indie and urban influences. His lyrics, lovingly crafted arrangements and soulful vocals combine to deliver eerily romantic stories which take you on an emotional journey.
Kalon is a multi-talented musical mogul. As Music Director of the Urban Voices Collective he directed the group for the closing ceremony of London 2012 Olympic games, the Baftas 2013 and 2015, the Royal Variety Performance 2013, and the Invictus opening and closing ceremonies. He has also appeared and performed on many UK, European and US TV shows.
The long list of artists Kalon has performed with includes: Rita Ora, Lionel Richie, George Michael, Paloma Faith, The Who, Coldplay, Muse, Take That, Gary Barlow, Guy Barker, producer David Arnold, Tim Rice, Sigma, Labrinth, Diversity, Elbow, Ray Davies, Spiritualized, and Sarah Jane Morris.
Kalon was a semifinalist at the 2016 UK Unsigned Songwriter of the Year and is currently promoting his EP 'The Day That I Was Killed'.
He is also working on his new album, 'Songs Of Babel'. Find out more at: kalonrae.com