Miranda Gas

Background

Miranda Gas was born in Madrid, although grew up in Barcelona.She began to be interested in dance, while at school and once finished high school, studied under Anna Maleras. In the year 2000, she performed in the musical "Little night music", directed by her father Mario Gas, at the Grec Festival and, subsequently, at the Teatro Albéniz in Madrid.

Career

Miranda Gas is lead singer of Xazzar, a Balkan folk style that started in 2005. She is from an acting family. Her father is Director Mario Gas from Uruguay and her mother Spanish actress Vicky Peña the daughter of Spanish actors Montserrat Carulla and Felip Peña.

Achievements

• The group has recorded two albums and has received the Sona 9 award, organized by Television of Catalonia, Catalunya Radio and the magazine Enderrock (readers chose the group as the best direct folk of 2007).