About this concert
Join us for a virtual fundraising event for our COVID-19 response in Africa.
An expert panel will lead the discussion on the impact of COVID-19 in Africa on women and girls in the areas of basic health and access to services. Learn about the challenges the novel coronavirus has created and the response needed.
Amref Health Africa is part of an active global movement to enhance the lives of girls and women throughout this pandemic and in the future. Our dedicated donors, partners and staff here in Canada and around the world are bringing real change on a daily basis. Thank you for being a part of the journey and solution with us.
The event will feature a performance by Sonia Aimy. Sonia Aimy. With her inimitable, velvety voice Nigerian-born singer, songwriter and actress Sonia Aimy is the quintessential embodiment of contemporary African world music. Her sound blends Afro-jazz, highlife, and call-and-response African griot tradition, in easy flowing, yet virtuosic performances.
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Sonia Aimy Biography
Sonia Aimy with a velvety voice comparable to any of the greats in the music scene. Nigerian- born via Italian songwriter, singer and actress.
Sonia Aimy is the quintessential virtuoso of world music. Her music juts out brilliance unrestrained evoking the sound of highlife, afrobeat, jazz and call-and-response traditional African griot style. Sonia’s style, however is still effortlessly “afrojazz and folk”. Touching hearts and souls have always been her passion since she started singing at the age of 11 in her native city Benin City in Nigeria where she received early education from her mother in traditional folklore.
As an actress Sonia has worked for numerous national theatres in Italy including Teatro Stabile per I Giovani of Turin, Teatro di Roma, AlmaTeatro, Teatro Stabile di Torino, Paolo Rossi, Zelig laboratorio, etc.
She has also played lead roles in several TV and Radio drama series for RAI Italian Radio Television, Cinema and commercials.
Read MoreSonia Aimy is the quintessential virtuoso of world music. Her music juts out brilliance unrestrained evoking the sound of highlife, afrobeat, jazz and call-and-response traditional African griot style. Sonia’s style, however is still effortlessly “afrojazz and folk”. Touching hearts and souls have always been her passion since she started singing at the age of 11 in her native city Benin City in Nigeria where she received early education from her mother in traditional folklore.
As an actress Sonia has worked for numerous national theatres in Italy including Teatro Stabile per I Giovani of Turin, Teatro di Roma, AlmaTeatro, Teatro Stabile di Torino, Paolo Rossi, Zelig laboratorio, etc.
She has also played lead roles in several TV and Radio drama series for RAI Italian Radio Television, Cinema and commercials.
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