RITA LIM
A SHORT BIOGRAPHY
RITA LIM
A SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Celebrated Jazz Vocalist and 2023/24 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Rita Lim, a distinguished pop/jazz vocalist born in Los Angeles and currently based in Las Vegas, has captivated audiences across the country with her exceptional talent and dynamic performances. In 2023, she was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Jazz by The International Press Association, a testament to her significant contributions to the music industry.
With a career spanning numerous years, Rita has collaborated with some of the foremost bands and world-class musicians, earning a reputation as a versatile and captivating performer. Her musical tribute shows, including the acclaimed "Sweetest Taboo: A Musical Tribute to Sade" and "Reflections of the Carpenters," have consistently sold out at prestigious venues in Las Vegas. Lauded for its stunning fidelity and emotional depth, Rita's tribute to the Carpenters also showcases her ability to evoke the original sound and sentiment of the iconic duo.
In addition, Rita's Sunday night residency at the Tuscany Suites has been a beacon for pioneering new music and sounds, spanning all genres and decades, and showcasing an all-star band that boasts members who have toured with celebrated artists such as Enrique Iglesias, Marcus Miller, and Arturo Sandoval. Notably, Rita has also garnered recurring engagements at Myron’s at The Smith’s Center in Las Vegas, Four Seasons Hotel Miami, and headlined in many major cities across the country.
Rita's debut album, The Secret of Life, released in 2012, received widespread acclaim both in the United States and internationally, particularly in Asia, where her rendition of "I Will" became a bestseller in Japan. Her latest singles, "Smile" and "Turn Back the Clock," are available on all major music platforms, further solidifying her presence in the contemporary music scene.
With a unique blend of jazz, smooth jazz, and fusion elements, Rita's performances continue to break new ground, making her an influential figure in the industry. Her artistry not only reflects her deep passion for music but also her commitment to pushing musical boundaries, making her a cherished and trailblazing artist in the jazz and retro pop genre.
Visit Rita's CALENDAR page for a full listing of upcoming performances.
Rita Lim, a distinguished pop/jazz vocalist born in Los Angeles and currently based in Las Vegas, has captivated audiences across the country with her exceptional talent and dynamic performances. In 2023, she was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Jazz by The International Press Association, a testament to her significant contributions to the music industry.
With a career spanning numerous years, Rita has collaborated with some of the foremost bands and world-class musicians, earning a reputation as a versatile and captivating performer. Her musical tribute shows, including the acclaimed "Sweetest Taboo: A Musical Tribute to Sade" and "Reflections of the Carpenters," have consistently sold out at prestigious venues in Las Vegas. Lauded for its stunning fidelity and emotional depth, Rita's tribute to the Carpenters also showcases her ability to evoke the original sound and sentiment of the iconic duo.
In addition, Rita's Sunday night residency at the Tuscany Suites has been a beacon for pioneering new music and sounds, spanning all genres and decades, and showcasing an all-star band that boasts members who have toured with celebrated artists such as Enrique Iglesias, Marcus Miller, and Arturo Sandoval. Notably, Rita has also garnered recurring engagements at Myron’s at The Smith’s Center in Las Vegas, Four Seasons Hotel Miami, and headlined in many major cities across the country.
Rita's debut album, The Secret of Life, released in 2012, received widespread acclaim both in the United States and internationally, particularly in Asia, where her rendition of "I Will" became a bestseller in Japan. Her latest singles, "Smile" and "Turn Back the Clock," are available on all major music platforms, further solidifying her presence in the contemporary music scene.
With a unique blend of jazz, smooth jazz, and fusion elements, Rita's performances continue to break new ground, making her an influential figure in the industry. Her artistry not only reflects her deep passion for music but also her commitment to pushing musical boundaries, making her a cherished and trailblazing artist in the jazz and retro pop genre.
Visit Rita's CALENDAR page for a full listing of upcoming performances.