Patricia Cano is a Peruvian Canadian singer and actress from Sudbury, Ontario,[1] most noted for her musical theatre performances in the stage musicals of Tomson Highway.
[2][3] She graduated from the University of Toronto in Spanish Literature and Theatre.
[4] Recording and performing a jazz-based style in English, French and Spanish,[5] she has released two albums as a solo artist,[6] and won a Toronto Theatre Critics Award in 2017 as Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in a production of Highway's The (Post) Mistress.
[7] She performed the songs from The (Post) Mistress on the album version, which was a shortlisted Juno Award nominee for Aboriginal Album of the Year (now known as Juno Award for Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year) at the Juno Awards of 2015.
[9] Both series starred musician and actor Stéphane Paquette, who appeared as a duet vocalist on Cano's debut album This Is the New World.