Kim Yang is an acoustic songstress and an aspiring songwriter. Inspired by female vocalists like Sarah McLachlan, Colbie Caillat, Adele, Patty Griffin and Regina Spektor, Kim has brought her melodious and ethereal warm voice from her hometown of Taipei to the cafes and streets of Canberra. Kim plays ukulele and guitar depending on genres of songs to accompany her vocals.
Since developing a passion for music at an early age, Kim has shared her voice everywhere from intimate bookshops to national television. In 2009 Kim gained national attention in Taiwan when appearing on one episode of a talent show, she was offered a record deal afterwards. From 2007 to 2009 Kim worked with well-known YouTube musicians such as Kris Shred, Doctor Castille, Clint Hollison and Leroy Sanchez. Their collaborations gained global attention in the early YouTube music community. Kim still has a faithful following on YouTube for her cover songs.
Kim settled in Canberra and rediscovered her love of music in 2015. That same year Kim joined a local acoustic trio The Accents and started performing at cafes. In 2016 Kim bought a ukulele and started her solo musical journey on the streets and in markets. She has collaborated with several local Canberra artists and played at the Aviary Rooftop Bar, Transit Bar, the Front Gallery, the Well at UC and Smith's Alternative, she has also played in some Sydney clubs by invitation. Kim is currently working on her own songs, she looks forward to sharing her music and stories with her audience.
Kim maintains that music is best shared and is always looking for creative partners, inspiring teachers, and opportunities to spread her voice.
***Kim is available for wedding ceremonies, vocal recording and intimate venue performances. Please send booking enquiries to kimyangmusic@gmail.com***
Hi!
I'm looking for a band to play at my wedding reception in feb 2019 also looking for a violinist and singer for the ceremony
Thankyou ❤️
Kim D. replied:
Hi Jess, I am a singer/soloist with guitar and ukulele, my style is suitable for intimate wedding ceremony. You can check my videos on my facebook page if you are interested or come see me play live when I play. You can find my upcoming gigs on my page :) www.facebook.com/kimyangmusic Cheers Kim