# Daniel Panetta > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Daniel_Panetta > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Daniel_Panetta.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Panetta > Source revision: 1332104705 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2015}} {{Infobox musical artist | background = person | honorific_prefix = | name = Daniel Panetta | honorific_suffix = | image = DanielPanetta.jpg | image_upright = | image_size = | landscape = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | alias = Danny Payne | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|3|24|mf=yes}} | birth_place = | origin = [Angus, Ontario](/source/Angus%2C_Ontario), Canada | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | genre = [Alternative rock](/source/Alternative_rock), [pop rock](/source/pop_rock), [jazz](/source/jazz), opera | occupation = Singer-songwriter, musician, pianist | instrument = Vocals, piano, keyboard, guitar, saxophone, bass guitar, drums, percussion | works = | years_active = 1997–present | label = 3PK Productions,''[http://www.umm.ca/articles/article.php?article_id=1408&sid=hpoazfzc Daniel Panetta Hits a High Note] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071045/http://www.umm.ca/articles/article.php?article_id=1408&sid=hpoazfzc |date=March 4, 2016 }}'', Jennifer Cox, [Urban Male Magazine](/source/Urban_Male_Magazine), Winter 2009. UMM p. 117 Indie Connect | publishers = | current_member_of = St.Yesterday''[https://www.sxyband.com/contact St.Yesterday Members Contact]'', sxyband.com, Retrieved on 2026-01-09 | past_member_of = | spouse = | partner = | awards = | website = {{URL|sxyband.com}} | module = | module2 = | module3 = }} '''Daniel Panetta''' (born March 24, 1992), also known as '''Danny Payne'''''[http://jamsphere.com/newreleases/st-yesterday-falling-brings-back-epic-melodic-rock-again St.Yesterday Brings Back Epic Melodic Rock]'', Rick Jamm, Jamsphere Magazine, 2015-12-02 is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician and producer. In addition to his solo career, he is also the vocalist for the [alternative rock](/source/alternative_rock) band St.Yesterday. He was born in [Angus, Ontario](/source/Angus%2C_Ontario).{{cite news|url=http://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/1452765-to-5-000-mothers-with-love/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180202012948/https://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/1452765-to-5-000-mothers-with-love/|url-status=dead|title=To 5000 Mothers With Love|newspaper=[Newmarket Era](/source/The_Newmarket_Era)|accessdate=2008-05-18|archive-date=February 2, 2018}} ==Early career== Panetta began singing at age five inspired by [Elvis Presley](/source/Elvis_Presley). In October 2006 he received a bursary award from the York Region Media Group Celebration of the Arts,''[http://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/1462096-newmarket-singer-back-to-roots/ Newmarket Singer Back to Roots]'', In Newmarket Era, Retrieved from [York Region](/source/Regional_Municipality_of_York).com, 2010-08-04 and as of 2010 has performed at over 830 events including; the Semaine Italienne Festival in [Montreal, Quebec](/source/Montreal%2C_Quebec) the SOS Abruzzo-Earthquake Relief gala, the [Montreal Jazz Festival](/source/Montreal_International_Jazz_Festival) and the [Calgary](/source/Calgary) [UNICEF](/source/UNICEF) charity gala. While attending [St. Elizabeth Catholic High School](/source/St._Elizabeth_Catholic_High_School)''[http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/daniel-panetta-sings-canadian-crime-victim-foundation-6th-annual-gala-fundraiser-865789.htm 6th Annual Crime Victim Foundation Gala]'', Kathryn McNea, Marketwired, 2008-06-06 Panetta collaborated with classical vocalist [Natalie Choquette](/source/Natalie_Choquette)''[https://issuu.com/panoramitalia/docs/35194_vol5_no1 17-Year-Old Music Phenom]'', Joey Franco, Panoram Italia, March 2010. p. 58 Retrieved from Issuu.com for her record "Terra Mia"''[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/daniel-panetta-mn0002014057/credits Credits - Panetta, Daniel]'', AllMusic, 2015-03-23 Retrieved from AllMusic.com''[https://music.apple.com/ca/album/terra-mia/933384938 Natalie Choquette – Terra Mia]'', ISBA Music, 2008-11-25 Retrieved from iTunes.com and that same year performed at the [Beaches Jazz Festival](/source/Beaches_International_Jazz_Festival) in [Toronto](/source/Toronto) making him one of the youngest performers to ever take the stage at the event. In 2008 Panetta was signed''[http://www.samaritanmag.com/farley-flex%E2%80%99s-real-school Farley Flex's Real School] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402140114/http://www.samaritanmag.com/farley-flex%E2%80%99s-real-school |date=April 2, 2015 }}'', Randi Myers, SamaritanMag.com, 2009-09-26 by former [Canadian Idol](/source/Canadian_Idol) judge [Farley Flex](/source/Farley_Flex)''[https://twitter.com/fflex/status/1737193763 My artist daniel...]'', Farley Flex, Twitter, 2009-05-08''[https://twitter.com/fflex/status/3284861100 Leaving with Daniel...]'', Farley Flex, Twitter, 2009-08-13 and after recording a short demo CD''[http://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/1466705-competition-turning-point-for-panetta/ Competition Turning Point For Panetta]'', David Fleischer, Markham Econominist & Sun, Retrieved from [York Region](/source/Regional_Municipality_of_York).com, 2008-06-13 released his first independent pop-rock record titled "Unleashed" in 2011.''[http://whatevermagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Whatever-Summer2014issue-web-sm.pdf Young Talents] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304081950/http://whatevermagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Whatever-Summer2014issue-web-sm.pdf |date=March 4, 2016 }}'', Romina Monaco, Whatever Magazine, Summer 2014. p. 24 Retrieved from [https://archive.today/20141126015409/http://whatevermagazine.ca/index.php/young-talents/ WhateverMagazine.ca] A year later in 2012 he was selected to perform at the "Una Voce per Padre Pio" (A Voice for Padre Pio in the World) tribute concert in [Pietrelcina](/source/Pietrelcina), Italy honoring the late [Luciano Pavarotti](/source/Luciano_Pavarotti).''[http://rumors.blog.rai.it/2012/07/09/ A Voice for Padre Pio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402190504/http://rumors.blog.rai.it/2012/07/09/ |date=April 2, 2015 }}'', [RAI Broadcasting](/source/RAI), Rai.tv, 2012-07-09 Following the Italian tribute concert and a performance at the [Brampton](/source/Brampton) [Powerade Centre](/source/Powerade_Centre), he released his second independent record titled "The Closer I Get"''[https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/?clipId=804016/ CTV News Toronto]'', Karlene Nation, [CFTO](/source/CFTO-DT), Original Broadcast date: 2012-11-10''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueujiohwm2c CTV News Toronto (YouTube)]'', Karlene Nation, [CFTO](/source/CFTO-DT), Original Broadcast date: 2012-11-10 ==Musical style== Although classically trained in both opera and jazz, Panetta lends himself to a variety of different genres including; pop-rock, Motown, R&B alternative rock and folk. In addition to English, he sings in Italian, French, Spanish and German.''[http://topchoicemagazine.com/articles/top-choice-awards-gala-2011/ Top Choice Awards Gala 2011] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403003918/http://topchoicemagazine.com/articles/top-choice-awards-gala-2011 |date=April 3, 2015 }}'', Francesca Filippelli, Top Choice Magazine, [http://topchoicemagazine.com/issues/winter-2012 Winter 2012] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402140132/http://topchoicemagazine.com/issues/winter-2012 |date=April 2, 2015 }} p.12 2012-02-21 ==Personal life== Currently residing in [Toronto](/source/Toronto), Ontario, Panetta graduated from [Humber College](/source/Humber_College) in 2013. == Discography == '''Solo''' * ''Shut the Darkness Down'' - Single (2019) * ''Don't You Worry'' - Single (2018) * ''The Closer I Get'' (2012) * ''Unleashed'' (2011) ;With St.Yesterday''[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/styesterday-mn0003481823 St.Yesterday Discography - AllMusic]'', Retrieved from [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic) on 2016-02-13 *''Almost There'' (2016) *''Falling'' (2015) ===As featured artist=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! Song ! Year ! Artist ! Album |- ! scope="row"|"Non Ti Scordar Di Me" | 2008 | [Natalie Choquette](/source/Natalie_Choquette) | ''Terra Mia!''''[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/styesterday-mn0003481823 Terra Mia! Credits - AllMusic]'', Retrieved from [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic) on 2016-04-16 |} == References == {{Reflist}} == External links == * [https://danielpanettamusic.com/ Artist Website] * [https://www.sxyband.com Band Website] {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Panetta, Daniel}} Category:Canadian tenors Category:Canadian baritones Category:Living people Category:Humber Polytechnic alumni Category:1992 births Category:21st-century Canadian male singers Category:21st-century Canadian singers --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Daniel Panetta](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Panetta) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Panetta?action=history)). 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