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Christine Correa
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Birth name | Christine Isobel Correa |
Born | (1955-07-08) July 8, 1955 (age 68) Mumbai, India |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Years active | 1990s–present |
Labels | Music & Arts |
Website | christinecorrea |
Christine Isobel Correa (born July 8, 1955) is an American jazz singer of Indian origin.
Correa is from a musical family; her father Micky Correa led big bands in India.[1] As a child she sang and played piano.[1] In 1979, she moved to the U.S. and attended the New England Conservatory of Music, where her teachers included Jaki Byard, Ran Blake, and Joe Maneri.[1] She worked with the quintet of Frank Carlberg, in ballet music for the Battery Dance Company. She teaches at Columbia University and is the director the Maine Jazz Camp.[2]
With Ran Blake
With Frank Carlberg
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