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Mariela

San Diego

A blend of relentless work ethic, boundless passion and creativity have worked harmoniously to allow San Diego based artist, Mariela Contreras, to carve a unique position for herself as a bi-lingual vocalist, performer and educator.

As a youth, Mariela’s fascination with rhythm and vocals led her to study piano, percussion, and vocals. She has continued on her journey and draws from a variety of influences including Celia Cruz, Armando Manzanero, Ella Fitzgerald, Amy Winehouse, Astrud Gilberto, Bobby McFerrin, Janis Joplin, and Jill Scott.

Her natural ability, coupled with her determination, have allowed her to become an opening act for multiple established entertainers including Ely Guerra, Edith Marquez, Rosana, Romeo Santos, Mana, and Selena Gomez.

In addition to exhibiting her talent alongside household names, she has collaborated with the YMCA, Apple, Intuit, Best Buy, Sempra Energy, Girl Scouts, Marshall Faulk Foundation, and the San Diego and Catalina Chamber of...

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Reviews
Gigtown Pro  January 14 2020

Great voice and performer!

Latin/World
Jazz
Percussion
Piano
Voice