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One performance at a time, Maria Manna changes lives.
One performance at a time, Maria Manna changes lives.
Maria Manna is an award-winning jazz, blues and gospel vocalist.
Performing with legendary greats Dal Richards, Diane Lines, Anne Mortifee, Jane Mortifee, Mike Reno, Jeff Neill, Paul Horn, Tommy Banks, Alfie Zappacosta, and David Foster. She has actively raised awareness and funds for non-profit societies in Canada and globally. Maria created and performed in her first fundraising musical show at aged seven, and donated the proceeds to a less fortunate neighborhood family. Simply stated, Maria’s commitment to helping others thrive, through the gift of music is central to who she is and what she does. Throughout her career, Maria has prioritized raising awareness and funds for non-profit societies in Canada, and throughout the world. Caring, tireless and forever dedicated to serving others through her musical gifts, Maria is always the first to offer a helping hand. She is an honourable recipient of Canada’s Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award (2013) and the Governor General Sovereign Medal (2016). She has also been inducted into the Alberta Music Archives. One performance at a time, Maria Manna changes lives. Her lates song “I like it in the water” is out and we have done an inspiring interview with Maria on her journey to success and what inspires her to be…