Kahra is a top of the line recording artist, singer, songwriter, visual artist, actor, model, & dancer. She is talented with an unrelenting determination for success in the entertainment industry. Kahra enjoys media show hosting, painting live, photography, interior design, website design, album cover design, playing piano, playing guitar, and video shooting, directing, & editing.
Kahra sang backup on a song sang by Bob Marley's Mom, was on an MTV reality show, danced on the field for Superbowl XLI & XLIV Halftime Shows, model on a downtown Miami billboard, recorded an album in Syracuse, Italy, written songs for 2 indie films, co-wrote a song featured by an artist on Cartoon Network, and performs live with her band "Miami Myth" or solo acoustic.
Kahra has written over 275 songs to attain a strong catalog published by Karamark Publishing LLC. Kahra has 5 albums for sale online: 1."Bahama Breeze" reggae produced by Karl Pieterson (Bob Marley Exodus), 2."Catch 22" electronic lounge produced by Coy Paez (Miaqua), 3."Time of Transition" rock electronica and 4."XOXO" dance pop produced by Justin Thomas (Nadia Ali "Crash & Burn") & 5."Lovesick" pop produced by Alan "Bagga" Mitchell (Marley Family) & Giuseppe D. (NSYNC). DJ’s play Kahra’s tracks in da' clubs, on radio, & internet radio. Kahra has been interviewed by Luis Villamizar of No Biz Talk Magazine, Kelly Dunn from SongwriterPro, live interview on Internet Radio Show SIDEKIX on blogtalkradio in May 2011, & most recently a spread in Miami Talent Magazine's September 2011 issue (P58,59).
Kahra grew up in the midwestern United States in the cities of Chicago, IL- Madison, WI - Iowa City, IA before she moved to Miami, FL. At the age of 4 Kahra took piano lessons and sang in school & church choir as an alto thus developing an ear for harmony. At the age of 15 Kahra began taking private vocal study and continues to study with Mary Walkley (Kris Bentley of Inner Circle/ Katherine McFee of American Idol). Mary studied with Seth Riggs (Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder). Kahra has also taught voice at Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre as well as private lessons.
Kahra is a member of ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, & Publishers), NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences), NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International), & CSC (Chicago Songwriters Collective).
K A H R A: Bio
R E C O R D I N G A R T I S T
3 Albums on iTunes
3 Albums on Amazon
11 Albums Recorded since 2001
Recorded over 150 songs
Records harmonies and multiple vocal layering
Backup for Bob Marley's Mother (Mother B) on a recording of the song, "Kin-Kat-Puppa-Lic"
Owner of Treehaus Studios: MAC/ Protools/ M-Audio Interface/ KRK Speakers/ Rode Mic
S I N G E R
Original Performance with the band: Miami Myth (Drums/ Bass Guitar/ Lead Guitar/ Keyboards)
Original Performance with Acoustic Guitar/ Piano Accompaniment
CREDITS: Tobacco Road/ Van Dyke Cafe/ Wallflower Gallery/ Luna Star Cafe/ Seminole Hard Rock
Cover Song Singer Available Solo with Tracks or Live Accompaniment
Hotels/ Restaurants/ Private Parties/ Corporate/ Charity Events/ National Anthem
CREDITS: Trump Sonesta Hotel/ Sheraton Hotel/ Cavalier Hotel/ Ritz Carlton Hotel
Village of Merrick Park/ Burger King Corporation/ Miami Beach Convention Center
S O N G WRITE R
President of Karamark Publishing LLC with a catalog of over 250 songs
Kahra creates from scratch or composes with established musical arrangements
CREDITS: Cartoon Network featuring Alexis Biesiada singing co-written song, "Best Day"
4 Songs in Indie Film "Lost Angel"
4 Songs in Indie Film "Wild Sunflowers"
Movies/ Feature Films/ Short Films/ TV Episodes/ Commercials/ Solo Artists or Groups/ Record Labels/ Large Publishing Firms
V I S U A L A R T I S T
Catalog of over 100 pieces of art
LIVE: Canvas Acrylic Art Painting/ Body Art Painting/ Watercolor/ Drawing/ Sketching
LOCATION: Festivals/ Fairs/ Fund Raisers/ Charity Events/ Concerts/ Specialty Parties
CREDITS: ART IS LIFE at MI-VI/ ROUGH DRAFT at Transit Lounge/ ELECTRIK CIRCUS at Area 23 Gallery
A C T I N G
Episode 12 for MTV's Show "Sex... with Mom and Dad"
http://www.mtv.com/videos/misc/291141/what-women-want.jhtml#id=1597484
Cast for Superbowl XLI Half Time Show with "Prince"
Cast & Crew for Superbowl XLIV Half Time Show with "The Who"
Extra in "Lost Angel" Directed by Keri Lurtz
Radio Commercial Voice-Over for "Talent Scouts"
5 Music Videos: Between the Moon & the Sun/ XOXO/ Beautiful Night/ Luv U Rite/ Love Song
Acting Teacher for FLCT (Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre)
Acting Student at the University of Iowa Theatre Department
M O D E L I N G
Billboard in Downtown Miami for the Downtown Athletic Club
Fashion Show Runway Model for Risa Michelle Clothing Line
Photo-shoots since 2001: Nete Nentvig, Gustavo Tonelli, Alan Bell, Javier Sanchez, Y2
D A N C I N G
Dancer in Superbowl XLI and XLIV Half Time Shows
Dancer in AD Campaign for Bacardi B-Live
Aerobics Fitness Instructor
M E D I A S H O W H O S T I N G
Kahra has interviewed Entertainment Mogul Gerry Kelly for SuccessTV
Kahra has been interviewed by Kelly Dunn for SongwriterPro & Luis Villamizar of No Biz Talk
Interviewing/ TV Show Hosting/ Internet Show Hosting
Video Resume of Kahra's Interviews in 2010: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHhIuRFLfs0