Born and raised in Kansas City. A versatile young vocalist making a name for herself performing in some of the top venues throughout the city and as an in demand session vocalist. She recorded over 100 songs for songwriters all over the world in 2007. With a huge vocal range and enormous expression, she captivates a wide audience, young and old. She is influenced by everyone from Peggy Lee, Bonnie Raitt, Jeff Buckley, Stevie Wonder, Johnny Lang, Allison Krauss, Nina Simone, Eva Cassidy to Gnarls Barkley.
She is now living and working in Los Angeles as a session vocalist and performing regularly with her own band, The Brenna Whitaker band. She is involved in several bands around LA. Brenna is a member is ASCAP, and writes/ publishes original material and collaborates with other songwriters/musicians in the LA area.
She just finished her first feature film coming out in 2008 singing for a dark comedy called "American Crude" staring Ron Livingston, Rob Schneider, and Michael Clarke Duncan.
For her schedule of upcoming dates go to..........
www.myspace.com/brennawhitaker
I cannot thank you enough for performing at the event on Thursday. You were truly the icing on the cake of the evening, and so many times I heard people saying "WOW! She's really great" in the crowd. It just made the whole night spectacular. You are such a talent, and a great gal. Keep in touch, and thanks again!!!!!!!! K
hey Brenna, thanx again for stickin around late last night helpin a brotha out! that was way kewl of you guys. and please--DO COME VISIT SOON!!! i'll miss you guys lots..
You are invited to a special benefit performance of "The Satellite Orchestra". All proceeds from ticket sales will go to www.planusa.org. Plan USA helps deprived children in developing countries all over planet earth.
The Temple Bar in Santa Monica, CA Dec. 19 8:30 pm $5 -- feel free to donate more if you wish
I'll be back this weekend...can't wait to see you. NY is great but i really miss CA. thought of you when i had goat cheese salad at l'express :) Halloween weekend will be fun...we are a dangerous combination!
Hi Brenna... I don't know if you remember me. It's been a while... okay little league softball in Overland Park. I just wanted to say that your music is wonderful... I'm already a huge fan!!! Keep up the good work-- you're amazing :o)