About Sara Leilah
"Hello! My name is Sara and I’m a Creative based in the North East of England. I love creating music and art, and sharing this love with others!"
“My name is Sara Leilah and I’m a musician based in the north east of England.
“My music is a mixture of stories and experiences particularly from a feminine viewpoint talking about the different journeys in life and the ups and downs of mental health.
“I mostly have a soft-folk style of songwriting with similarities to artists Phoebe Bridgers and Gracie Abrams.”
Links to Sara's Work:
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Art - 'Sara Designs'
Sara is a recent graduate of The University of Sunderland, studying BA Illustration and Design. Sara has a love for all things art, including printmaking, painting, digital art, photography, animation, and other art forms.
Sara has spent the last few years gaining experience as a facilitator, running creative workshops for both children and adults.
Sara delivering a printmaking workshop at Arts Centre Washington.
Music - 'Sara Leilah'
Joining the We Make Culture - Young Musicians Project in 2018, Sara has been writing and performing her own music, slowly building up a repertoire of recorded and released songs. Her music is inspired by her own struggles with mental health, with sad but relatable lyrics to soft and melodic rhythms.
Sara performing at the Fire Station in Sunderland.
MUSIC
Sara is a singer/songwriter, and since 2018 has been writing songs with the help of We Make Culture - Young Musicians Project. “Alongside this, I have taught myself to play the piano, ukulele, and guitar.”