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Awab Paracha is an indie‑pop singer/songwriter originally from Calgary, now based in London, Ontario, from September to April while completing his Popular Music degree at Western University. With 13,000+ Instagram followers and 1,000+ monthly Spotify listeners, Awab brings a polished, modern acoustic sound that resonates with campus crowds, intimate rooms, and high‑energy venues alike.
His live show blends warm acoustic textures, expressive vocals, and a charismatic stage presence shaped by influences like John Mayer, Harry Styles, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, and Ed Sheeran. Awab delivers dynamic solo sets that feel fresh, engaging, and emotionally connected — ideal for venues seeking a reliable, crowd‑pleasing performer.
Professional, polished solo acoustic sets that elevate any room.
Versatile setlists mixing popular covers with standout originals.
Strong audience engagement — reads the room, adapts energy, keeps guests connected.
Reliable and easy to work with from first contact to final note.
Stages include Lilac Festival, King Eddy, Palace Theatre, Slam Festival in Calgary, and Paul Davenport Theatre, Richmond Tavern in London, Ontario.
Finalist — Calgary Stampede Talent Search.
Featured on CTV News for a Calgary Downtown Association showcase.
Recognized as a preferred artist by the Calgary Downtown Association.
Awab is actively booking shows across London and surrounding suburbs from September to April while attending Western University. Perfect for:
Campus venues
Bars & lounges
Acoustic nights
Opening slots
Small‑room ticketed shows
Community events & private bookings
= areas covered (up to 100 miles)Covers
“Just the Two of Us” – Bill Withers, Grover Washington Jr.
“I Will Survive” – Gloria Gaynor
“The Chain” – Fleetwood Mac
“Don’t Let Me Down” – The Beatles
“Wicked Game” – Chris Isaak
“One More Time” – Daft Punk
“House of the Rising Sun” – Traditional (popularized by The Animals)
“Kiss from a Rose” – Seal
“Little Black Submarines” – The Black Keys
“Hallelujah” – Leonard Cohen
Originals
Lives With Me
Irene
To My City
Borderlines
I can hookup my acoustic guitar to the Venue PA system
if it has a PA or if the performance is unplugged
no
no
Lliac Festival
Calgary Stampede Talent Search
Festivals, acoustic sets, outdoor stages, community events, campus shows
Started public performance back in 2016 as 11 years old in School of Rock Calgary
Influences include John Mayer, Harry Styles, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, and Ed Sheeran, which shape my guitar approach, vocal phrasing, and songwriting.
From his early days in the local music scene to becoming a recording artist, Awab Paracha embodies a coming-of-age aesthetic in his music. Awab blends the raw, aggressive sound of his guitar—honed in the smoky, dimly lit corners of tacky bar stages—with a soft, emotive style reminiscent of Harry Styles and Dominic Fike. By skillfully weaving together various genres like a painter mixing shades, Awab crafts a relatable and introspective musical experience that resonates deeply with his audience.
I performed a solo acoustic act, so setup is 5 to 10 minutes
Yes
I have following play list but can learn some more if needed
Covers
“Just the Two of Us” – Bill Withers, Grover Washington Jr.
“I Will Survive” – Gloria Gaynor
“The Chain” – Fleetwood Mac
“Don’t Let Me Down” – The Beatles
“Wicked Game” – Chris Isaak
“One More Time” – Daft Punk
“House of the Rising Sun” – Traditional (popularized by The Animals)
“Kiss from a Rose” – Seal
“Little Black Submarines” – The Black Keys
“Hallelujah” – Leonard Cohen
Originals
Lives With Me
Irene
To My City
Borderlines
Adaptive stage presence that reads the room, engages guests naturally, and keeps energy appropriate and memorable.
Professionalism and flexibility from booking through performance.
Happy, engaging and entertaining
Richmond Tavern London ON
Lilac Festival
Lilac Festival,
King Eddy,
Palace Theatre, and
Slam Festival.
Wedding
Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Wedding Proposal
Concert
Recording Session
Charity Event
Theatre Show
Christmas Party
New Year's Eve
Pop
Covers
Rock
Indie
World Music