Photo by RJ Fernandez
Façades is a new London-based contemporary a cappella ensemble, bringing together four of the leading vocalists from the UK and European music scene. This dynamic group features the inimitable talents of Fini Bearman, Brigitte Beraha, Lauren Kinsella, and Clare Wheeler. Individually renowned for their award-winning compositions and songwriting skills, Façades is dedicated to creating and performing original music that captivates and inspires.
Façades’ repertoire features a rich tapestry of sounds and stories, showcasing the group’s ability to transcend traditional genre boundaries. Their performances are a must-see, offering audiences an immersive musical journey through intricate harmonies, original lyrics and contemporary improvisation.
‘The results are spectacular’ UK Jazz News - (read the full review here)
‘One of the most creative vocalists on the UK scene’ BBC Radio 3
“Fine improvising vocalist - the powerful, freewheeling Lauren Kinsella”- John Fordham, The Guardian
'…Skilful and accurate… wistful soulfulness' John Fordham, The Guardian
"Clare Wheeler is the real deal - an amazing vocalist, a superb arranger and composer, a brilliant and gracious educator"Peter Eldridge, New York Voices
Façades EPK
“Is This What it Takes” - by Lauren Kinsella
Façades World Premiere - “Façades” in three movements by Brigitte Beraha