Tabi

Tabitha Haly, known as Tabi, is a singer songwriter based in New York City. As described in a feature story on CNN, Tabi was born with muscular dystrophy and started to sing to exercise her lungs. Considering herself Music + Advocacy, Tabi writes songs across multiple genres [R&B, pop, rock, folk, jazz, blues, country, reggae, musical] and sings them with soulful voice and catchy melodies. Tabi sold out venues Rockwood Music Hall and Mercury Lounge. Tabi was the opening performer at the first Annual NYC Disability Pride Parade, was featured in the New York Times “28 Ways to Learn About Disability Culture” and No Depression “Making Music Accessible To All” alongside Gaelynn Lea and Ruth Lyon, and Billboard magazine about RAMPD. Her concert at the New York Public Library titled "Love, Life, and Feeling Different" found one of Tabi's favorite singer songwriters Christina Perri in the audience. Produced by Russell Castiglione (Norah Jones, Cosmonaut Radio) and master engineered by Grammy award winning Dave McNair (David Bowie, Ingrid Michaelson), Tabi's music has been played by her additional favorite singer songwriters Anna Nalick and Jaymay. In 2023, Tabi’s “Keep Rolling On” is the song in the film Rain In My Head that won for Best Film, Best Director, & Best Actor winner at the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge 10th anniversary award show. Also in 2023, Tabi was on FM radio stations WFUV and WMVY.