Maria Manna
from Victoria BC
She is an entertainment legend in her hometown of Edmonton, Alberta. Maria was Klondike Kate and served as Ambassador for the city of Edmonton in 1999 and 2000. She performed for iconic former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau at the Jubilee Auditorium and was also honored as an inductee into the Music Archives of Alberta.
Additional highlights of her career include performing with double Grammy award winner Paul Horn, the George Haden Orchestra, the Tommy Banks Orchestra, the Paul Brunetti Orchestra and opening for the Beach Boys. Her movie credits include the principal vocalist role as well as script coach for “The Engagement Ring”.
She was proud to have been chosen to entertain the Canadian Military in Aviano, Italy and the Canadian Military in Bosnia on a ten-day tour.
Her self-entitled CD is receiving rave reviews across North America and Europe.