biographical info
Mani Khaira is a canadian singer, songwriter who composes on piano . He captivates the rooms he visits, with the honesty he transmits with his powerful voice.
As a learning musician he has opened and shared stages with John Mayer, Dan Mangan, Mother Mother, Hannah Georgas, 54-40, Adaline, & Lukas Rossi. He has been privileged to tour parts of Canada, USA, and Europe.
His album "Between Pure Love & Thunder Bolts" was acclaimed by the independent music scene. The Toronto Sun quoted Mani as one of the 10 artists not to be missed among the 500 concerts taking place during Canadian Music Week 2009.
This winter Mani spent 2 months with producer Yohann Francois, documenting 6 songs and playing several shows. He hopes to present new material in spring 2012.
influences
tori amos
muse
regina spektor
animal collective
metric
m83
ray charles
david bowie
edward sharpe and the magnetic zeros
bat for lashes
andrew bird
hannah georgas
Phoenix
The Knife
the do
van dyke parks
mozart
broken social scene