ALYSHA BRILLA
About
Alysha Brilla is a 3× JUNO Award-nominated songwriter, producer and electrifying performer, recognized as a 2025 Women in Music International Leadership Honouree and 2024 Canadian Screen Award nominee.
Rooted in her Indo-Tanzanian heritage and inspired by Canada’s Great Lakes, she blends global percussion, rhythmic guitar and soaring vocals into a unique, immersive musical experience. Accompanied by reggae legend Gerima Harvey and multi-instrumentalist Sammy Duke, Brilla creates vibrant performances that bring audiences together through rhythm and song. She has performed at major international festivals, including WOMAD Chile, the Montreal Jazz Festival, Woodford Folk Festival and Iceland Airwaves. With a new album arriving in 2026, she also offers interactive singing, drumming and songwriting workshops for all ages.
Every week · Club Balattou
Nuits d’Afrique
Acoustic Cabaret
The legendary Club Balattou and its whole team are delighted to welcome you to the “Nuits d’Afrique Acoustic Cabaret”. A full lineup awaits you, specially crafted for the audience! Join us every week for live performances, Thursday to Sunday, at 9 p.m. A musical rendezvous that takes you on a journey across Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America, not to be missed!
