Artist Information

LORETTA ABLES SAYRE

Ables Sayre began singing professionally in 1979 as the first featured female vocalist with Keola and Kapono Beamer in the Ocean Showroom of the Reef Hotel in Waikiki. She was the opening act for comedian Andy Bumatai in the Monarch Room of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in 1981.

Loretta made her London and U.K. debut in late summer 2011 in South Pacific at the Barbican Theatre and appeared in the production’s U.K. tour in cities across England, Scotland and Wales. She received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress and a Theatre World Award for her Broadway and NYC debuts in the role and performed Bali Hai on the nationally broadcast 2008 Tony Awards Preview Concert. The run concluded with a live, nationally-televised PBS production of “Live From Lincoln Center; South Pacific.”

In addition to her work on Broadway, Loretta is well-known in Hawaii for her performances in theater, concerts, TV series, commercials and voiceover work.

She released her first CD, “Dreamy,” in December 2001 to public and critical acclaim and was nominated for a Na Hoku Hanohano Award and received national airplay.

Highlights in her career as a vocalist include performing as the opening act for world renowned artists including: The Four Tops (2000); James Brown (2001); Beach Boys (2002); and Kenny Loggins (2003).





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Loretta Ables Sayre
(Jazz Standards)