Briar Prastiti

Experience a diverse collection of songs with Briar Prastiti, vocalist and instrumentalist known for her passion and technical delivery of styles from around the world. A solo performance with many twists and turns through multiple genres including Greek, Flamenco, Latin and Balkan folk tunes as well as Western pop and jazz!

Briar is a composer, producer and singer. Completing a Masters in Composition at the New Zealand School of Music led her towards a diverse career in scoring music for film, songwriting, and producing electronic music. Briar has been an active performer, most notably for her vocal performances in complex styles of traditional folk music from around the world. This stemmed from her lifelong exploration and passion for music of different cultures, especially Greek music as she closely identifies with her Greek heritage. Her music often touches on dark, romantic and folkloric themes and is driven by her love of rich harmony and rhythm.