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Biography

Ava Johnson is a soulful singer and pianist whose warm, bluesy voice draws listeners into a world of smooth jazz and intimate lounge performances. Influenced by Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Etta James, Amy Winehouse, and Adele, Ava blends timeless classics with a modern twist, creating a sound that feels both familiar and refreshingly unique. 
 

Originally from Wilmington, North Carolina, Ava began writing, recording, and performing music at age fifteen. By sixteen, she had carved out her place in the local music scene, known for her ability to connect deeply with audiences. At nineteen, she partnered with a booking agent and began performing across Eastern North Carolina, building a name for herself as both a dedicated artist and savvy entrepreneur.
 

Beyond covering the classics, Ava is a passionate songwriter. Her extended and various times living in France have expanded her musical horizons, exposing her to new cultures and collaborators that enriched her sound and deepened her artistry. Whether performing original music or beloved standards, Ava captivates with sincerity, style, and a sultry voice that leaves a lasting impression.
 

It's time to welcome the music, the performance, and the passion for it all... Ava Johnson

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