Artist description Miriam and Shony are the Tempos. Both Israelis living in Vancouver BC, both accomplished musicians, veterans of the vibrant music scene in Israel.

Music Style Israeli, Middle Eastern, Jewish, traditional and modern.

Musical Influences Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and modern.

Similar Artists The Tempos.

Artist History Miriam and Shony met in Vancouver in 1997 by chance and discovered how much they had in common when it came to music. Their shared passion and combined talent led to the birth of the Tempos that year.Through the Tempos, these two talented Israeli musicians keep the unique sounds of Jewish and Israeli music alive and well wherever they perform.

Group Members Miriam Benny - Vocals and percussion. Shony Bar-Elan - Guitar, vocals and backup orchestration.

Instruments Guitar, percussion and MIDI orchestration.

Albums Our first CD "Magical Tempos" is in the making now. We don't have a release date yet due to our busy schedule this year. You may check this page for updated info or enter your name for the promotional special price offer by e-mailing us. Anyone entering the list before the CD is out will be eligible for the $5.99 special price.

Press Reviews The Jewish bulletin.

Location Vancouver, British Columbia - Canada

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