Karan Chavis has performed in venues across the country. She is accomplished as a jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and country vocalist. She performs original material and covers works from such artists as Anita Baker, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald and Bonnie Raitt. Her sultry voice spans a number of ranges making her energetic performances entertaining and memorable.

Record label: Girl Aloud Music
Releases: Portrait- A collection of jazz standards on cassette
Karan Chavis- A collection of original material on compact disc

other recordings:
All Good Things Jazz Album
Piano Plus; Greg Tivis
All A Buzz; The Killer Bees

Career Highlights:

*shared billing with B.B. King, Aaron Neville and the Neville Brothers, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, Bo Diddley, Carmen Bradford, Kirk Whalum, Larry Carlton, Ricky Trevino, Joe Diffy, The Lynns, Storyville, Marcia Ball, Ian Moore, and Asleep at the Wheel.

*Performances at the Lincoln Theater, Washington D.C.

*Performances at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan

*Invitation to perform at the Aberystwyth International Music Festival in Wales

*City of Austin, Texas declaration of "Karan Chavis Day" in recognition of Karan's talent and hard work

*Voted among the top ten "Best Female Vocalist" in the Austin Chronicle Music Awards

*Songwriting experience includes work with professional music publishing companies and optioning of material by professional recording artist.

*Recurring appearances on Austin Music Network Television and KUT "Live Set"

*Performances in:
Kyoto, Japan
The American Club, Tokyo, Japan
Lincoln Theater, Washington, DC
July 4th Celebration at the George Bush Presidential Library
Caravan of Dreams, Fort Worth, TX
Strictly Taboo, Dallas, TX
Del Frisco's, Dallas TX
Symphony Square, Austin, TX
The Hippodrome, San Antonio, TX
Antone's, Austin, TX
The Live Oak Theater / State Theater, Austin, TX
Sullivan's Ringside, Austin, TX
Top of the Marc, Austin, TX
Pearl's, Austin, TX
The Oasis, Austin, TX
And many other venues