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Pura Fé (Tuscarora/Taino) was born Pura Fé Antonia "Toni" Crescioni) is singer-songwriter, musician, story teller, instructor, seamstress, artist and a founding member of the Native Women's a cappella trio Ulali .
Born and raised in New York City, Pura Fé was classically trained in dance and vocals. As a child, show business paid for her education by way of Broadway plays, truck and bus tours, television commercials, and jingles. She was raised by her mother, Nanice Lund, who also sang professionally, performing for Duke Ellington’s Sacred Concert Series.
Ulali ( / juːlɑːˈliː /) is an a cappella group of women who self-identify as Native American. Founded in 1987, its current members include original members Pura Fé (self-identified Tuscarora / Taíno ), Soni Moreno (self-identified Mayan, Apache, Yaqui) and Jennifer Kreisberg (self-identified Tuscarora). [1] [2] Not all of the women are ...
- 1987–present
- Original members: Pura Fé, Jennifer Kreisberg, Soni Moreno-Primeau
- North Carolina, USA
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Pura Fé (Tuscarora/Taino) is an Indigenous activist, singer-songwriter, and storyteller known for her distinct, soulful vocals and for breathing life into several musical genres. As the founding member of the internationally renowned Native Women’s a cappella trio Ulali, Pura Fé helped to create a movement throughout Indian Country, which ...
Jun 18, 2021 · Music. Pura Fé on Pura Fé: her essential songs and albums. The Saskatoon-based, Tuscarora artist looks back at 30-plus years making music. Andrea Warner · CBC Music · Posted: Jun 18, 2021...
Mahk Jchi was originally released in 1994 with original members: Pura Fé, Soni Moreno, and Jennifer Kreisberg
Ulali Project features Pura Fé (Tuscarora), Layla Locklear (Tuscarora), and Charly Lowry (Tuscarora.) Founded fifteen years ago with original members Pura Fé, Jennifer Kreisberg, and Soni Moreno; Ulali Project is the first Indigenous women’s group to create their own sound from their strong traditional roots and personal contemporary styles ...
