Maya Dunietz

Singer-songwriter and pianist, 'Dune'

Maya Dunietz - Artists & Creatives born April 16th, 1981
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A singer-songwriter and pianist from Israel, contributed to the music scene with a unique blend of styles. Released the album 'Dune', which received critical acclaim. Combines traditional and contemporary elements in performances. Works include original compositions and collaborations with various artists. Participated in numerous music festivals and events, enhancing recognition in the Israeli music landscape.

Released the album 'Dune'

Performed at various music festivals

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