Vocalist Christine Correa is a native of Mumbai, India currently residing in Brooklyn, New York. After relocating the the U.S. to attend the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, she soon became involved in a variety of improvisational contexts. Christine has performed and recorded with artists such as Ran Blake, Steve Lacy and John LaPorta and has appeared at numerous festivals and clubs in the U.S., Europe, South America and India. She has performed at The National Center of Performing Arts (Mumbai), The Kennedy Center (Washington D.C.) and Finnish National Opera (Helsinki), Tribeca Performing Arts Center (NY), Jordan Hall (Boston) to name a few.
Christine is currently on the faculty at Columbia University’s Louis Armstrong Performance Program and has been Director of Maine Jazz Camp, a summer camp for middle and high school students, since 1994. She has given vocal workshops at Sibelius Academy and Oulunkyla Conservatory (Helsinki) and Cordoba (Argentina), Lagos (Nigeria), Windhoek (Namibia), Bowdoin College (Maine), University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and Kalamazoo, among others.