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Daphne Darling's ecclectic taste in music ranges from George Michael to Peggy Lee, Karen Carpenter to Prince, & The Dixie Chicks to Garbage.
Having been trained in Hip Hop dance, Latin, and Ballet, Daphne's diversity is evident in her melodies. She started fronting her band "Larksong" before discovering her own special 'Darling' sound. This took 4 years of work with her Juno Winning producer Ron Lopata.
-A semi-finalist in this years International Songwriting Competition for "Until Then", and preliminary finalist for 2 songs in prior years.
-Winner of a Toronto Independant Music Award
and nominated in 3 categories.
-Nominated in 2 categories at the Los Angeles 'All Access Magazine' Music Awards.
-Licensed 2 songs for syndicated 'Fashion Television' and her song "Bring it on" was the key song in the instructional dance video 'Cheeracise'
– Was the voice for radio jingle spoofing 'Beyonce' on internationally acclaimed CHUM FM.
-Recieved a grant from the Canadian organization FACTOR to complete her project.
-Earned a covenant spot at 2006 Honey Jam (all female showcase that lead to the signing of Nelly Furtado and Jully Black)
-Appeared at The NXNE Music Festival in Toronto June 2007
-Appeared at the M.E.A.N.Y Festival in New York Oct 2007
Contact Daphne Darling:
http://www.myspace.com/daphnedarling
Daphne Darling Upcoming Toronto Shows:
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