YOLA NASH M.S.
Radio/TV Host, On-Air Personality, Producer, Singer Jazz-Pop
CPR Awareness.org – Founder - Initiative officially supported by Mayor of NYC Michael Bloomberg and the American Heart Association.
Carries Master’s degree in Psychology and Fine Arts.
Check out THE YOLA NASH SHOW on WABC NY #1 Talk Radio Station in the country!
And On-Camera Exclusive Celebrity Interviews at WABC Stage 17
77WABC RADIO Refreshing and exciting, "The Yola Nash Show" gives listeners and viewers access to intimate conversations with fascinating guests: from A-List Celebrities, to Entrepreneurs and even Poets!
She interviewed: Billy Joel, Grammy Award-winning Singer; legendary Hollywood star William Shatner; Courtney Love, Rock Superstar; Grammy Award winning Superstar Seal; Hollywood Superstar Kevin Bacon; Rock Superstar Melissa Etheridge;
Superstar Paula Abdul; Comedian Wanda Sykes; Superstar Vanessa Williams; Superstar Kristin Chenoweth; Priscilla Presley, former wife of Elvis Presley; Legendary Barry Manilow; TV Superstar Fran Drescher, America's Got Talent star Judge Howie Mandel; Grammy Award Winning Jazz Superstar Chris Botti; Emmy Award Winning Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; World Acclaimed The Tenors; Nat Geo Wild Star The Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan; World renowned Physicist Dr. Michio Kaku; King of Romance, Engelbert Humperdinck; Lech Walesa, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former President of Poland; Michael Bloomberg, former Mayor of NYC; James McGreevey, Governor of NJ; George Pataki, Governor of NY; Oscar, Golden Globe and Tony winning Broadway stars Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, just to mention a few.
Yola Nash, Host of Television, Radio and Special Events, is also an accomplished SINGER.
Sung for the Pope John Paul II, successfully debuted on Top 40 on AC US Charts, performed and recorded with the world-renowned Grammy Winning The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Multi-Grammy Award Winning trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis,
Multi-Grammy Winning Violinist Marc O'Connor, Grammy Awarded JALC's master trumpeter Marcus Printup, world acclaimed pianist Frank Kimbrough (Grammy Award Winning the Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra) and more.
Sung title songs for film productions.
Has recorded and produced her debut album with (Norah Jones's) engineer/producer Pete DeBoar and Grammy Award winning Producer (Eminem, Kid Rock's ) Bob Ebeling.
Successfully debuted with the album "Another Girl" on Top Shelf Rec. and Nile Rodger's Sumthing Label.
The original single "I wanna be loved by you" quickly climbed the radio charts all over the US, charting Yola Nash's name next to such stars like Norah Jones, Lenny Kravitz, Sheryl Crow, Celine Dion, and many more. During it's first week out the beautiful, soulful ballad got to # 1 place as "Most Added" to the radio playlists around the country Adult Contemporary radio stations.
It was chosen by critics as a "Best New Music" and landed on Top 40 in the US AC radio charts.
Appeared on the popular NYC TV show "Profiles" with FOX's legendary host Mickey Burns between such great stars as: Roberta Flack, Gloria Gaynor, and Chuck Mangione.
Yola was also featured on "Women in Rock" series in Los Angeles, made guest appearances on KRLA in LA, Satellite Sirius/XM Radio in NYC, WKCR Jazz NYC, WBGO Jazz, WOR NYC on Joey Reynolds Show, NY1 TV, Polonia TV, Polmusic TV, WNYE TV and more.
ACCOLADES:
CPR Story: Made headlines by saving a performer's life while hosting an event by performing CPR on stage in front of thousands onlookers.
In recognition for this action, received a special “Commendation of Heroic Action” from the Governor of NJ, Richard J. Codey. Was also congratulated by such honorable organizations as the American Heart Association and President Bill Clinton’s Foundation.
Formed the nonprofit organization CPR Awareness.org to promote CPR. Established a CPR Awareness Day of NYC with support of mayor of NYC M. Bloomberg. Received a special Proclamation from Mayor of NYC Michael Bloomberg. Actively involved in charities and as a Speaker on CPR.
Supported by NJ Assemblywoman Izabela Bacza on the CPR program for students.
- JoinedFebruary 2008
- OccupationRadio/TV Host, Producer, Singer
- Current cityNew York
- CountryUSA
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