Ventanas

Tamar Ilana & Ventanas is a 6-piece global music and flamenco band based in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2011 by "powerhouse vocalist" (Downbeat Magazine) and Jewish-Indigenous artist Tamar Ilana, they've received 4 CFMA nominations, and toured across Canada, the US, Colombia, Portugal, Ireland and Spain. They released their 4th album, AZADI, in 2024: original compositions that reflect on life’s freedoms with strong influences from their unique combination of cultural and musical backgrounds including Flamenco, Sephardic, Balkan, Greek, Turkish, Jazz, Pop, Classical and Mediterranean folk. “I’m a huge admirer." - Leslie Feist “Canada’s own pan-global diva." - Jesse Cook “Tamar’s honeyed vocals” – New York Music Daily "Tamar's generosity of spirit and mastery of her music created a wave of infectious, unstoppable momentum on stage.” - Jim Creeggan, Barenaked Ladies