Biography

Italian singer, songwriter and producer Andrea Celeste (Celeste Ieffa), was born and raised in Tuscany and lives in the Ligurian Riviera since 2007, where she produces her music and shows. She began singing when she was only eleven years old and spent her adolescence studying opera, performing with a local Gospel choir all over Italy and recording tracks as a session singer. In 2007 she published her critically acclaimed debut album "My Reflection" in which she performs her own songs and a few jazz standards. Other 4 albums followed and today she's Analogy Records top seller artist. She is an eclectic artist and her music is inspired by Jazz, Soul and Italian Songwriters. In her career she has worked with international artists such as Al Schmitt, Joe Locke, Dado Moroni, Mario Biondi, Vittorio De Scalzi, Zibba, Cheryl Porter, etc. She has performed in various festivals and clubs in Europe and in the US such as Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival (Monte-Carlo), Blue Note (Milano), Jazz at Lincoln Center (New York), Dima Jazz Festival (Constantine), Audio Video Show (Warsaw), etc. She tours with the projects "Andrea Celeste Quartet", "Fables of Naples" and "Andrea Celeste & Strings". You can find further info on her web site www.andreaceleste.it