For the July 2017 Edition, I was invited to contribute an article to Saamaganna Magazine, discussing my experience of the art of konnakkol. I am pleased to share this with you, as the art of konnakkol is particularly interesting as…
Vocal Quintet Coco’s Lunch Have “Other Plans” In Mind – Adelaide Cabaret Festival Review Michael Coghlan Space Theatre, Wed 10 Jun It took about thirty seconds for me to be swaying in my seat to the vocal sounds of Lisa…
Adelaide Cabaret Festival review: Coco’s Lunch — Other Plans ISABELLA FOWLER THE ADVERTISER JUNE 11, 2015 1:56PM Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Coco's Lunch — Other Plans Delivering a feast of a capella goodness, the five stunning voices of Coco’s Lunch relay fond travel memories…
Lisa Young Quartet - ‘Like priests, Lisa and her mates gather the sacred, traditional Indian music and the western, modern jazz in a beautiful marriage. They know how to bring it almost spiritually, that can create a meditation realm. The…
All About Jazz (USA & World), March 2014 --- Lisa Young Quartet, Grace The Lisa Young Quartet released their third and fourth recordings in close proximity to one another. Of The Eternal Pulse (Self Produced, 2012), colleague Ian Patterson observes of the Melbourne-native Young's influences, "Young—a student…
published on AllAboutJazz, 6th Feb 2014, zzZing Agency PRESS RELEASE Following the success of Other Plans (Lisa Young's 2009 commission work for The Australian Voices), The Australian Voices Choir has commissioned a new work from Young for 2014. Young is working…
AllAboutJazz, published by zzZing Agency on 4th Feb 2014 Gondwana Choirs commissioned Stem's Artist Lisa Young to write a massed choir piece for their national choral school. Lisa Young is Gondwana Voices 'Composer In Residence'. This piece was premiered at:…
GONDWANA CHOIRS NATIONAL CHORAL SCHOOL. Gondwana Choirs National Choral School Concerts The Concourse, Chatswood, Saturday Janury 18th,3 pm Let the politicians argue about the school curriculum. Send your children to Gondwana Choirs National Choral School – they will learn a…
SBS Tamil language program presenter Kulasegaram Sanchayan குலசேகரம் சஞ்சயன் chats with Lisa about the use of konnakol in her music making with Coco's Lunch and the LY Quartet. Contemporary A Cappella and Jazz artist, musician and composer, Lisa Young has found Konnakol…
Coco’s Lunch is living proof that the world’s first instrument – the human voice – is still the finest and most versatile.... Another great Review in the Hindu. Read it while it's still hot... Link is provided below for online…
The Hindu, Live Review, Nov 26, 2013 If Saturday’s performance was all about the instruments, Sunday’s was a celebration of voice. When Coco’s Lunch took the stage for their performance, the audience instantly warmed up to their lively presence and…