Mayré Martínez
| Mayré Martínez | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Mayré Andrea de los Ángeles Martínez Blanco |
| Also known as | Dory |
| Origin | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Genres | Pop, Latin, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Professional singer, singing teacher, vocal coach |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Sony BMG (2006 - 2008) |
| Website | http://www.mayremartinez.com/ |
Mayré Andrea de los Ángeles Martínez Blanco (Born November 28 in Caracas, Venezuela), is a Latin pop singer,songwriter. She rose to popularity in Latin America after winning the first season of the reality show Latin American Idol. In her native country, Venezuela, she was a contestant in Radio Caracas Television's reality show Fama, Sudor y Lágrimas 2006, where she came in fifth place, because she decided to back out in order to join the cast of Latin American Idol. She's the oldest contestant ever to win Latin American Idol prior to being the first winner.
Martínez is a professional singer, singing teacher, and vocal coach. She created a technique named after herself. She started her singing studies in 1983, with many private teachers coming from all over the world. She studied music in the conservatory "Lino Gallardo" and keyboard in the "Roland Learning Center". She started singing professionally in 1994, performing in countless productions and television advertisings of well-known brands such as Barbie, Ford, and Fundición Pacifico, among others. At present, she is participating in more advertising campaigns, the most recent being TOMI TIPI - some of them made in her own studio.
In 1998, she was invited by Ricardo Montaner, to sing in the chorus, during his tour "Es Así" (It's in this way). Between 1999 and 2001 she entered in several concerts along with the musical producer and guitarist Iván Weinreb, around Venezuela, and internationally. In 2000, they won an award as International talent by the "Festival de la Canción Latinoamericana" (Festival of Latino-American Song) in California for the song composed by Martínez and Weinberg, titled "Con Nadie Más" (With No One Else). In 2001, Martínez and Weinberg decided to found the "Academia El Arte de Cantar" (The Art of Singing Academy).
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