Nikki Yanofsky hits the stage to sing a little tune for 2011 WE Day held at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Tuesday afternoon (September 27).
The 17-year-old tweeted after the taping, “I keep saying the same thing about We Day… #electrifying … Singing here was so inspiring #wow.”
While the special will air on October 1st, you can download another one of Nikki‘s songs — “I Dream in Pink” for Webkinz.
The special version of “I Dream in Pink” is a part of a wide-reaching campaign aiming to raise funds for breast cancer, and creators Ganz will donate specially-tagged Webkinz Pink Poodles to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.
$2 from each sale of each pink poodle will also go to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, which are available at Walmart and other retailers.
“I Dream in Pink” will be awarded as a FREE download to Webkinz members who register a new pink poodle and be on iTunes for a limited time.
Nikki Yanofsky loses herself in the rhythm of the beat as she performs at the North Sea Jazz Festival held in Rotterdam, Holland on Saturday night (July 9).
The 17-year-old musician, who is working hard on her upcoming album and making her rounds throughout the Jazz Festival circuit, recently chatted with The Jewish Tribune about how fast her life seems to be moving.
“I never take anything for granted. To be compared to great singers and performing on stage with them, well, I can’t get over it. It’s like nothing I’ve ever dreamed and everything I ever hoped for and it’s all happening so quickly and is so much fun,” Nikki shared.
Waiting to take the stage at Montreux Jazz, we can’t wait to hear new music from Nikki!
Nikki Yanofsky belts her heart out on stage as she performs at the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Barbra Streisand held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Friday night (February 11).
The 17-year-old songstress stopped on the red carpet to chat about her performance. She shared, “I’m performing a medley of ‘On A Clear Day’ and ‘Lazy Afternoon’ which are two of my favorite Barbra [Streisand] songs. [It's] Nerve-wracking and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.”
Nikki, who was accompanied by Herbie Hancock, wore an Erdem dress to the event. 10+ pics inside…
Nikki Yanofsky hits the red carpet at the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute on Friday (February 11) at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
The 17-year-old singing sensation performed at the pre-Grammy gala for Barbra Streisand, who was the night’s honoree.
“I don’t really get nervous,” Nikkisaid. “I get nervous when I feel that I’m not prepared. But I’ve been preparing a lot for this, so I’m pretty sure that it’ll be all good.”
“Honestly, [Barbra] has one of the best voices of all time. I guess as a singer, also, I can really appreciate her technique. She’s so technically perfect and everything she does is so well thought out. I can’t say enough,” she added.
JJJ caught up with the 16-year-old singer a few weeks ago to chat and found out that she’s been tuning into gal pal Charice‘s episodes on Glee!
Nikki shared with us, “I was so proud of her! She’s doing great! It was just really cool to see her up on the [television] screen and she totally deserves this. It’s so neat that they [the creators] based a character on her and I’m just so happy to see her on it.”
When we asked if she herself would ever consider a role on the popular FOX series, Nikki replied, “If they would, I would LOVE to! It’s my favorite TV show. That would be amazing.”
DO YOU THINK Nikki would be a good addition to the Glee cast?
Nikki Yanofsky has pretty pink lips as she arrives at Canada’s Walk of Fame Induction Gala 2010 outside the Canon Theatre in Toronto on Saturday evening (October 16).
The 16-year-old jazz singer is the first-ever recipient of the Allan Slaight award, which highlights a “young Canadian who is making a positive impact in the fields of music, film, literature, visual or performing arts, sports, innovation or philanthropy.”
Are you ready to chat with Nikki in just FOUR DAYS?! JJJ is sponsoring the chat and is super-excited about it!
Check back all this week for exclusive quotes and videos from Nikki‘s concert at the Catalina Club in Los Angeles!
Nikki Yanofsky poses with gal pal Charice backstage at the 2010 Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony held at The New York Marriott Marquis in NYC on Thursday evening (June 17).
The 16-year-old Canadian cutie,wearing a gorgeous green D&G dress, will be chatting with JJJ TODAY!!! We’re so excited!
So, if you have any questions for Nikki about her music, inspiration, school, or anything else you can think of — let us know! We’re anxious to find out all about Nikki.
FYI: Nikki completed her look with Louboutin shoes.
