Eva Leticia Padilla

Vita

Eva Leticia is a vocalist who hails from the Bronx, with Hispanic roots in Mexico and Puerto Rico. As a graduate of the High School of Music and Arts in New York City, she also has a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Vocal Performance from the New School of Jazz and Contemporary Music.

For the last years Eva Leticia has been working as a vocal coach, co-vocal producer, and songwriter for a number of well-known artists and projects, such as Star Search, Popstars, Monrose, Bro'Sis, Martin Kesici, The Tune Brothers, Tiefschwarz, and Benztown Productions.

Eva Leticia was featured vocalist extraordinaire of a two-week engagement at the 1995 North American Car Show in Los Angeles, for the introduction of the Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster. She followed the road-tour to Stuttgart, Germany, where she performed with her own 11-piece salsa ensemble, "Arcolris", at the worldwide premiere of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class series, playing to audiences of 4,000 people each night.

Performances with Gerry Mulligan bassist Dean Johnson and vocal legend Jon Hendricks highlight her love for Jazz. With a three-month engagement in the summer of 1996, Eva Leticia had the opportunity to play with such classic Jazz greats as Johnny Parker (trumpet) and Terri Thornton (piano/vocals) at Arthur's Tavern in New York City's Greenwich Village.

Also in 1996, Eva Leticia played a series of concerts with renowned Latin band leader, Johnny Ray. As a member of the Anthony Evans Gospel Choir, she was part of the award-winning unit which took the prized Carnegie Hall McDonald's Competition in 1992.

In 2007 she was invited as a Special Guest to perform with the world famous Blue Man Group in Moscow for "The Millionaires Ball".

Most recently, she works closely with German rock star, Peter Maffay. Touring in 2009 on the Ewig Tour and also recorded backings for his Tatoo Album 2010 and his Tabaluga Album due out in late 2011.

In early 2010 she was taken on by the "Staatsoper Stuttgart" where she was casted for a leading roll in "The Art of Deleting". Later on that year she was asked to take part in Strauss 'Fledermaus' as Ida, which was directed by German Filmmaker and Video Director, Philipp Stölzl.

Eva Leticia worked for Ray Wilson (Genesis and Stiltskin Singer) on his 2011 album and was a featured artist on his single release, First Day Of Change. She also toured around Germany that year casting for The Voice of Germany and The Winner Is....

Bringing us up to date in 2014 and going into 2015, Eva Leticia has been on the road with the likes of Germany´s Jazz Legends, Max Greger Sr. and Jr., DJ John Munich, MadChick of Soul, The Bix´s Soul Diamonds, and The Time Art Show, just to mention a few projects she is a part of.

Her long awaited album "THE WALLFLOWER" you can order via e-mail!