Valérie Louri

Valérie Louri made her debut on stage in 2000, shouting out her love for rural songs and dances. 2006 marks his solo debut. Revelation and success of the year, she was rewarded at the Sacem Awards for the title and album "Bay lanmen" composed and produced by Marc ELMIRA. She returned to us in 2009 with a second album entitled “Fanm Lanmou”. In her early days, Valérie was often described as a true ambassador of Martinican culture. She had the pleasure of participating, as a headliner alongside Lucky Peterson, Capleton and Richard Bona, in 2009, at the Terre de blues festival in Marie-Galante and at the Kréyol Factory at the Grande Hall de la Villette in Paris. She also worked, during the French final of Eurovision 2007, with the singer Marco Prince of the group FFF (French Funk Federation) by defending the title "Need d'Ailleurs". She was in residence at Sunset in Paris from January to March 2010 and was invited to the "Snow Jazz Festival" in Gastein, Austria. In 2011, she made a tour of about fifteen dates in Latin and Central America. It is also found on the boards of the Mogador theater in Paris and at the Hafen Theater in Hamburg within the troupe of the "Lion King". Anchored, she claims her musical freedom. Anchored, she claims her musical freedom. With her brand new solo album "TRANSITION", Valérie Louri wishes to display a musical renewal. Since her 180 degree turn with her latest opus "The Noise of the Waves", Valérie offers a universe totally different from the acoustic purity to which she has accustomed her audience. At the end of 2013, she offered, as a musical parenthesis, “Edith Lefel Tribute”. Project with a little electronic sounds mixed with the string quartet as well as the softness of the flugelhorn. While affirming her Creole origins, the singer defends, without complex, an emerging evolutionary k'bèlistique music.