City Sounds: Faith Kayrooz, 1 February
Sunday, 12pm to 3:30pm 12pm, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm @ Reddacliff Place
Faith Kayrooz, a Karingbal woman from Meanjin (Brisbane), is an award-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer. Known for her passion for folk and country-inspired songs, she has earned recognition as "a true storyteller of the human heart and soul." With lyrics that reflect authenticity and maturity beyond her years, paired with honey-toned vocals, she is an artist to watch.
Faith began her music career at 14, performing at restaurants, corporate events, large-scale community and charity gatherings, and private functions across Australia, entertaining audiences ranging from 10 to 10,000. She has performed her debut single "Mumma's Not Doing Well" as a headliner alongside The Veronicas and at Government House, Canberra.
In November 2024, Faith released her debut EP Storyteller, a collection of wistful and heartfelt tracks. Recorded at Griffith QLD Conservatorium of Music studios, Faith was the sole songwriter, co-producer, and co-engineer. The lead single, “Miracle,” gained international attention, receiving national and community radio airplay, reaching the semi-finals in the 2024 Unsigned Only songwriting competition, and earning a spot in the Top 100 of the Vanda & Young Global Song Competition.