Originally from Venezuela, where she had lyrical vocal training and worked as a church choir soloist, studio singer and lead band singer for 8 years. After she moved to Boston for 20 years where she continued her vocal training with Jazz and Gospel teachers from Berklee and NEC music schools. She focused singing as soloists for the top gospel choirs in town, sharing stage with Gospel recording artists and american idol finalists, working as a studio singer arranging and singing for productions and leading her jazz band. She co- founded thando4thanda an acapella group that won an Oprah Winfrey award. She was the lead cantor for the St. Francis chapel spanish ministry for the last 3 years where she collaborated with Saul Garcia in many recordings, latin tv and radio shows and live concerts of latin music in Boston. Now residing in Paris since 2014, she recorded and released her last Jazz CD and released a Latin pop EP in collaboration with venezuelan composer Ernesto Franchi and a Gospel CD with Mystic Chorale and other venezuelan musicians. Through this experience as an immigrant to USA, she supported her music career with her software engineering skills but after her victorious battle with oral cancer in 2004 she became more focused on health and sharing her music. She is now a competitive triathlete, novice kitesurfer and artist promoter who inspires people to live their dreams with life coaching and continues to lead her jazz band in Paris singing and inspiring audiences with her sound and message.
Awards
August 2015 Best Song Jazz singer/songwriter
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Neni Carolina Chacin born in Venezuela and raised between USA and UK but now living in jny: Paris, France, has earned global following for blending gospel, jazz and pop with a true inner intention and sensibility to help other live their dreams. Paris II is Neni’s second Jazz studio album from Paris and is her most intimate to date. Released through online digital distribution company Distrokid, the album contains a beautiful and honest collection of songs from the 40s, 50s ... read more
“’A beautifully organic communication, 'Everything Must Change' gives
each instrument (not just Chacin's astonishing voice) its proper space,
to a yearning, euphonic result.’” - The Akademia Music Awards
Commitee, The Akademia (Aug 15, 2015)
“Carolina’s 2nd appearance at Ryle’s Jazz Club with her band Vida
Vibrante. Carolina is a dynamic, up and coming vocalist that has been
taking the local mainstream latin Jazz scene by storm. She has been
described as having "one of the most enticing new voices in
contemporary Latin jazz." ...” - FPR, Latin Jazz Vocalist Carolina
Chacin performs at Ryles Jazz Club with her Jazz Ba (Jul 10, 2008)
Primary Instrument
Vocals
Location
Paris
Willing to teach
Beginner to advanced
Credentials/Background
3 times a week for 1.5 hours each
rates are 50 Euros
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