| Ever since she was a toddler (at age three to be exact), Yara (born Carla in Lebanon in 1983) would practice the few songs that her mother used to play for her. This rising singing sensation later rediscovered the potential of her vocal gift when she went on to study music at the National Lebanese Conservatoire. For four years, she studied Middle Eastern singing and was exposed to a wide spectrum of sounds when practicing musical instruments ranging from the authentically Eastern ‘oud to the typically Western piano. |