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Location:
Bronx, New York
Link to Music/Social Media:
🔗https://instagram.com/marie_claireplus?r=nametag
Bio:
NYC Caribbean Heritage Award recipient, NAACP Image Award along with citations from NYS Senate, City Hall and the UN . Marie-Claire Giraud was born on the island of Dominica and raised in The Bronx, New York City.
Marie-Claire has performed both opera and jazz at the Barclays Center, MSG, City Hall , Small’s Jazz Club, Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festivals, Cartagena Jazz Festival, Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall and Joe’s Pub at The Public Theater to name a few. Marie-Claire is a soprano who sings opera, jazz, musical theatre and is also a songwriter who made her off- Broadway debut starring in the Tennessee Williams one act play Hello From Bertha in 2022 .
During COVID Marie-Claire was a first responder handing out masks, hand sanitizer and gloves to the homeless population of lower Manhattan.
Marie-Claire is a regular on the jazz scene of NYC accompanied by Lee Musiker, Lee David and Matt Baker performing her show, “ The Great American Songbook at the Movies”. 2024 is exciting for Marie-Claire as she is a regular at Michael & Victoria Imperoli’s jazz lounge, Scarlet in NYC, winner of the Hawaii International Classical Music Competition and sang at the winners concert in Honolulu and at the Sunset Jazz Series in Maui in August.
