BASIC
Lenaure Batista
Actor
in Forest Hills, New York, United States
Lenaure Batista is a NYC born and raised singer, songwriter and dancer
who's musical style is Modern Adult Contemporary - a fusion of Dance, R&B and Hip Hop Rhythms with edgy Funk, Rock & Reggae grooves beneath
her soulful vocals. Her music is full of passion and energy and leaves
listeners feeling refreshed and mesmerized. She's been reviewed as, "An
exotic songbird with both crossover appeal and authentic musicality -- a
gem of a voice with a dynamic and prog... Moreressive, new music genre." - The
Independent. Born into a family of musicians, music and dance are a
natural genetic code for this young Dominican songstress, who has been
studying and performing in the U.S. and abroad since the age of 5. Her
current release on Nostalgic Records, "Slippin' Away," as the guest vocalist
with SweetRains Productions, went to the #1 position on the Billboard Club/Dance charts in it's 5th
week out. The songbird possesses a voice that sells records and appeals to the masses, no matter what the genre is. Lenaure Batista's unique voice encompasses five octaves and captures emotions leaving
audiences entranced. Equally important for this market-driven industry, is Lenaure's natural
sensuality and vibrancy that draws people to her like bears to honey. Her classical training and African, Latin roots are also attractive and apparent in her melodic and percussive vocal arrangements. She also has an ageless beauty that makes her appealing to several demographics. She's a serious vocalist and amazing talent for the American & Latin community and she sets the bar high for artists everywhere. She has been called the first true Dominican soul
singer to crossover and sheâs gearing up to be a dominant international artist.
Aside from being a multi-lingual, Caribbean beauty carving out her niche in the music world, Lenaure works as a professional dancer, writer and fitness model. "This one here is no fluff at all - she's the real deal." - Charlissa Jackson, Broadwayâs "Brooklyn" and "Aida.'
Currently, Lenaure is building a strong following and a team of professionals to develop and assist her in gaining commercial success and recognition in the entertainment industry while maintaining her high standards of musicianship and positive songwriting. Her projects include completing her debut album, recording the soundtrack for the upcoming film, âThe Ike Hunt Story,â as well as work in commercials and film. She is also recording
a childrenâs lullaby cd for a book project. Her goal is to work with progressive producers, directors and songwriters who are also the cream-of-the-crop among their peers and present great artistic works in
many different entertainment avenues. "Lenaure Batista is a true artist with the beauty, chops and international chic to offer the industry something new and delectable." -- The Anguillian.
Lenaure is a singerâs singer who also has mass appeal as a young, talented performer on a path to great things. No matter what the the setting, Lenaure Batista is an artist people want to see and hear. Very soon this island city girl will be blazing up a screen near you! Less
Physical details
Special skills
Dance:
African, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Meringue, Native America, Salsa, Samba, Tap
Singing:
Choral / Choir, Gospel, Musical Theatre, R & B / Blues, Rock / Pop
Sports:
Baseball, Bicycling, Bowling, Figure Skating, Ice Skating, Pilates, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Soccer, Speed skating, Swimming, Tennis, Weight Lifting
Voice:
Alto, Mezzo-Soprano, Soprano
Musical Instruments:
Piano, Keyboard
Language:
English, French, Spanish
Accents:
Indian (east), Jamaican, New York City, Spanish
Additional:
Cheerleading, Modeling, Newscasting, Pogo Stick, Speed Talking, Teleprompter, Voice Characterizations, Yo Yo
Representation
Debra Phelps (Pennsylvania)
Film
College Student
Chris Schellenbock
Production Assistant
Pepper Negron