Doppelganger Indie Picks: Laura Fygi, Elvira Arul, Dzamira Dzafri

Bask in the sunlight, the moonlight and in the good reverberations from our regular indie selections by Jaz.

Here are three artistes who came together one night at a private function in Penang. We all felt very very truly honoured to be in the presence of such a great singer, that we were star struck and forgot to snap a happy shot. Over 3 days, the two girls - Elvira Arul and Dzamira Dzafri visited Penang specially to open for the Laura Fygi concert. Dzamira stayed on to perform another night at China House, on Beach Street in Penang. We had a fabulous weekend of music muzik moozik! Plus, it was my birthday. Here's introducing you to...

Portugal
Artist: Laura Fygi

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Artiste: Elvira Arul

Cyberjaya, Malaysia
Artiste: Dzamira Dzafri

20-year-old pop/folk newcomer, Dzamira Dzafri has been performing in the KL music scene at open mic sessions and gigs for quite a while. She has been often described as a soulful singer with her mature and rich vocals which “exude a kind of mystery”. Dzamira Dzafri has also been featured on national Malaysian TV shows and has also performed alongside other local artists such as Liyana Fizi, Elvira Arul and Zalila Lee. She recently did an opening number for Dutch jazz chanteuse - Laura Fygi at a private concert in Penang's G Hotel.

Dzamira's first Malaysian TV appearance

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