Bernardsville Singer Priyanka Performs at Library

Bernardsville resident and singer Priyanka performed with drummer Daniel Mayer in a free concert at Bernardsville Public Library at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27.

The performance is part of the “Sundays at Three” series, and is funded by the Friends of the Bernardsville Public Library. Doors open for the concert at 2:45 pm. No sign-up is needed.

Music lovers from neighboring communities also are welcome to attend, said Madelyn English, the library's adult program director.
 
Priyanka Lamichhane, has been playing and writing music since she was 13 and has been in love with it ever since, she told the Bernardsville Library.

On Sunday, she said she will be playing mostly jazz and blues classics, as well as some of her own original music.

She said she is a 2011 graduate of and she has lived in Bernardsville since the third grade.

Mayer, her cousin, is an eighth grader at the Bernardsville Middle School.

Priyanka said plays guitar and piano, and sings original songs as well as classic rock, jazz, and blues tunes. Some artists that influence her the most, she says, are the Beatles, Etta James, Otis Redding, and Fiona Apple. "I enjoy covering songs and developing my own interpretation of some of my favorites as well as writing songs of my own, but most of all I love playing for people to hear."

More information about Priyanka is online.

For further information, call the library at 908-766-0118.