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Nyssa is a well-kept secret in the world of folk/pop singer-songwriters. Although naturally shy and reluctant to acknowledge her musical gifts, Nyssa has been marking her presence in South East Queensland and beyond for the past nine years, captivating live audiences as well as writing and recording music for television and movies. Her unique blend of dreamy vocals upon laid back guitar, solid percussion and enthralling piano will take you on a moving journey. “I can’t ignore the need to make music. It’s been my dream since singing along to Tina Arena when I was 5 years old…into a hairbrush microphone.” Nyssa learnt piano and classical singing, taught herself to play the drums and guitar and began writing songs when she was 14. Influenced by the likes of Brooke Fraser, John Mayer, Sara Bareilles and Tina Arena and Keith Urban, Nyssa’s voice is a melodic “yellow brick road” that demands following. She crafts her songs from inception to finished track, Her lyrics often reflect