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    Karen Vieno Paurus

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    Location:
    Minneapolis
    Career: Singer/songwriter/pianist/...
    About Me: Singer/songwriter/pianist Karen Vieno Paurus has performed locally, nationally and internationally since 1986 and has fronted such local bands as Holiday Ranch and BUG!.



    Her first solo CD, "Passion, Prayer and Poison," a collection of fiercely personal, daring and sensual songs is now available.



    She’s also known as the "sultry chanteuse" with Lili’s Burlesque Revue and recently performed in the show "The Best of Midwest Burleske" which sold-out two nights at the Ritz Theatre in Minneapolis.



    Paurus performed regularly as the featured musical guest in the Fitzgerald Theater’s productions of "Stage Sessions" in 2006-07 with host Heather McElhatton and guests including Robert Bly, Bill Holm, Dan Buettner, Kevin Kling, Colleen Kruse and many more.



    She was also the featured musical guest during the Fitzgerald Theater’s "Talking Volumes" series using her original music to accompany readings by authors Jonathan Safran Foer and Jean Harfenist.



    In 2003-04 she appeared with Colleen Kruse at the Historic Pantages and Bryant-Lake Bowl Theatre’s productions of "Thirty Days in Frogtown" and wrote an original musical score for the production.



    Paurus was previously named "Minnesota Female Vocalist of the Year" in 1999 and has performed/recorded with Willie Wisely, Stuart Davis, Peter Mayer, Billy McLaughlin, Dan Schwartz, Jeff Arundel and Peter Ostroushko. She has also performed live on "A Prairie Home Companion," MPR, Cities 97, KBEM, Radio K, 770 and various stations around the nation.

    Favorite FM107.1 Show(s): Colleen Kruse; Lori 'n Julia
    Music: Purchase my CD here! CD Baby, iTunes, www.karenpaurus.com or read about upcoming shows here: myspace.com/karenpaurus

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    I am ready when you are:)

    Keep in touch.

    With Love,

    Davina

    Your picture is BEAUTIFUL!

    Davina
    September 28, 2008
    05:50 PM EST

    I CAN APPRECIATE STING'S SENTIMENT BUT REALLY... I'M THINKIN', AN ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT.



    LET IT GO AND WHATEVER... WILL BE, WILL BE.

    ANNE FINDLEY
    September 19, 2008
    01:27 AM EST

    I FOUND YOU. I REALLY ENJOY YOUR VOICE. I DO.

    ANNE FINDLEY
    September 05, 2008
    12:53 AM EST

    Oh! What a GREAT show. You are a lucky lady to be a part of it all. I would love to see it again, and again. Congrats on all the success the show has had too. Cheers!

    Cadybeth
    August 10, 2008
    03:18 PM EST

    I cannot wait to see The Underpants Show tomorrow. Thanks for posting the review.

    Cadybeth
    August 08, 2008
    10:11 PM EST

    Welcome to our wild and crazy world! Loved you in Lili's and I'm so looking forward to seeing you perform again!

    Windjamr
    July 22, 2008
    10:46 PM EST

    Loved the songs U did at Lilli's, and the CD is awesome!

    I'l never look at my handcuffs the same way again.

    Capn_Undapantz
    July 22, 2008
    06:13 PM EST

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