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Recording Artist Yanni Burton Answers Our 10 Questions About Adelaide, Australia

After high school, singer-songwriter Yanni Burton set off for Juilliard to study the double bass. Not only has he since become the producer and general manager of the Salome Chamber Orchestra in New York (where he’s performed alongside celebrated artists like John Legend, Michelle Williams, Natasha Beddingfield, and Rufus Wainwright), the young musician just released a new single Awake, inspired by his own experience coming to terms with a relationship that had run its course.

Who or what is everyone in Adelaide talking about right now?

They’re coming into summer “Down Under”—I’m looking at rain and a chance of snow in New York right now, and not happy, by the way—so I’d say the beaches are what they’re all talking about right now. That and the many incredible underground cocktail bars Adelaide has to offer to escape the heat (if you need an excuse to get a little tipsy).


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