An invigorating, powerful voice, enriching lyrics, and a remarkable stage presence are hallmarks of singer/songwriter Evonne Rivera.
Influenced by such artists as Etta James, Janis Joplin and Aretha Franklin, Evonne Rivera's music is filled with s [+]An invigorating, powerful voice, enriching lyrics, and a remarkable stage presence are hallmarks of singer/songwriter Evonne Rivera.
Influenced by such artists as Etta James, Janis Joplin and Aretha Franklin, Evonne Rivera's music is filled with soulful, Old School energy and captivating hooks that compel one to walk with a strut in their step.
No stranger to the stage, Evonne previously performed before packed audiences, in renowned venues throughout Los Angeles such as The House of Blues, The El Rey Theatre and The Viper Room, as the back-up vocalist in the acclaimed, speak-easy jazz show, The Toledo Show.
Within the walls of the notorious Maverick Studios, Evonne recorded the sultry back-up vocals on The Toledo Show album, "Fishnets and Cigarettes", released by Moonshine Records.
In search of finding her own sound, Evonne left The Toledo Show to form the band Ragdoll, and performed as the lead singer and songwriter throughout Los Angeles and Pasadena in popular venues such as Luna Park, The Baked Potato and The Joint.
Determined to learn more about the business of music, Evonne acquired three-years experience as a record promoter, for commercial radio, at Howard Rosen Promotion.
Now, ready to reveal her passion to the world, Evonne has started her own independent label, Sweet Bottom Records, and is working with Grammy nominated songwriter and producer Rodney Shelton.
Evonne Rivera has recently finished recording her first 3-song CD, which includes the talents of renowned drummer Gerry Brown (Stevie Wonder, Chick Corea, Marvin Gaye), and bass player C.C. Thomas Jr. (Babyface, Diana Ross).
Evonne is currently performing, once again, throughout the Los Angeles area in hot spots like BB King's, The Cinegrill and The Plush Lounge.
Evonne Rivera is also producing an autobiographical documentary series titled "Self-Made" set to air on Public Access television in the greater Los Angeles area in early 2006!
So keep an eye out! You will be seeing more of EVONNE RIVERA!
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