Biography

Toni Allayialis

Voice

Toni Allayialis’s performances include live and studio work with INXS, Vince Jones and Paul Kelly, with extensive film and theatre credits including Mad Max and Mowtown Story.With Toni Mott she formed Toni Nation, an original creative blend of high energy, cultural mixes combining styles of funk, jazz and Afro grooves.

Toni Nation’s combined creativity, whether live or in the studio, generates direct and soul-stirring responses that will move you on all levels. The group performs magnetic and powerful vocal works that are inspirational and diverse. Influenced by African, Latin and Celtic traditions, their music features drums, percussion, Aboriginal and African instruments, played by an electric group of stunning musicians.

Others

Guest Artists

• Dan Barnett
• Bobby C
• Lily Dior
• Kristen Cornwall
• Kate Swadling
• Joe 'Bebop' Lane
• Jackie Orszaczky
• Rajeswari Sainath
• Michael Kieran Harvey
• Michele Morgan
• Yusef Komunyakaa
• Toni Allayialis
• Tina Harrod
• Shelley Scown
• Tanya Sparke
• Guru Kaaraikkudi Mani
• Melinda Collie-Holmes
• Patrick Nolan
• Ruby Hunter & Archie Roach
• Jeff Wassmann