Claire Parsons, born in 1993, is a Luxembourgish/British singer songwriter and composer whose interest in music came at a very young age, where she studied classical and jazz piano, classical and electric guitar, jazz and classical theory and jazz and classical vocals. She got her jazz masters of art degree, main subject jazz vocals, in 2020 at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels under the supervision of internationally renowned, prize winning Belgian jazz singer David Linx and pianist Diederik Wissels.

Having won the prize of ‘Best Upcoming Musician’ and being nominated in two categories at the Luxembourg Music Awards in 2018, she has since won the ‘First Prize Albert Michiels’ at the B-Jazz International contest in 2019 and first prize at the “Jazz Maastricht Professional Awards” in 2020 with the Brussels-based project Aishinka. Being part of many projects as a musician and composer has allowed her to play on many national and international stages and festivals and have made her be noticed by professionals from all over the world.

After having released her first EP «OnOff» with the Claire Parsons & Eran Har Even Duo in 2019, she released her first album “In Geometry” with her Quintet in May 2020, launched by the label Double Moon Records (Challenge Records) together with the popular German jazz magazine “Jazz thing” in their series ‘Next Generation Vol. 83’. The album has been well received by the press and was positively reviewed by numerous magazines & radio stations such as Classic 21, RTBF, La Première, Citizen Jazz, Jazz Thing, Jazz Around Mag, Le Quotidien, Le Soir, SK Jazz, ça C’est Culte and many more.

Claire is currently working on her second album with the Claire Parsons & Eran Har Even Duo, release planned in 2023, and third album “The Aquatic Museum”, collaborating with Luxembourgish musician and app developer Laurent Peckels, Nicole Miller, an American viola player and head of the Brussels-based string trio ‘in praise of folly’ with Belgian ‘Opéra La Monnaie’ violin player Maia Frankowski, Luxembourgish cellist Annemie Osborne, French/Luxembourgish drummer and pianist Jérôme Klein, Israélien guitarist Eran Har Even and the Belgian-based big band Q-Some Big Band. The release is planned for 2023.