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"ranky tanky features singer quiana parler, whose power, dexterity and expressiveness convey the breath and strength of the material’s emotional content.” - jazziz magazine
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Learn About
Learn about one of the most exciting and talented performers around...
As lead vocalist, lyricist, and composer for internationally- and critically- acclaimed Grammy Award-winning roots music group, Ranky Tanky, Parler spent weeks at #1 on several Billboard Jazz charts. Quiana has spent over 20 years as the most sought-after vocalist in the Lowcountry. Known locally for years prior, she rose to national prominence after her success on the 2003 season of American Idol. Quiana has worked and collaborated with diverse artists and producers such as Clay Aiken, Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Bobby McFerrin, Miranda Lambert, David Foster, Walter Afanasieff and many more. Her performances have been featured on national broadcasts like The View, NBC's TODAY, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show, The Tyra Banks Show, and Saturday Night Live, as well as the Academy of Country Music Awards and the American Music Awards. Her vocals on Ranky Tanky’s eponymous debut album has drawn praise and acclaim from some of the nation's most discerning and respected music critics. Parler uses her artistry to bring the cultural and musical heritage of the SC Lowcountry to some of the most prestigious stages in the US and Europe, like Norway's Molde jazz and New York City's Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall.
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Party Down
Party Down
party down with Quiana Parler and Friends...
After years on the road, Quiana has returned home to Charleston and assembled an incredible group of players and singers chosen from the top tier of South Carolina's musical elite. Her's is an exciting and interactive band, but also a group with deep-rooted musical sophistication. Their song list is extremely diverse, featuring the musical history of the past 50 years. Quiana Parler and Friends travels all across the USA and abroad for weddings, corporate and social clients, entertaining folks who just want to have fun. Quiana's high powered performance band has captured rave reviews with their raw energy and endless enthusiasm. Quiana has taken the crowd-pleasing formula of her extensive professional experience and combined it with a soul-stirring group of musicians for a combination that's simply outstanding.
From Jazz and Pop, to R&B and Rock & Roll, this is one performer you don't want to miss!
Whether you're planning a wedding, a birthday party, or a corporate event, if you're looking for the most memorable entertainment possible, there's no one better! If you are planning a wedding, be sure you check out our wedding resources.
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