Claire Parsons, born in Luxembourg in 1993, is a Luxembourgish jazz singer of English origin whose interest in music came at the young age of 5, where she started playing the classical piano at the Conservatory of Luxembourg. She later studied other instruments such as classical and electrical guitar at the age of 9, jazz piano at the age of 15, classical and jazz vocals at the age of 16. She got her master's degree in 2020 in jazz vocals at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels under the supervision of the internationally renowned Belgian jazz singer David Linx and pianist Diederik Wissels.
Being a musician and composer in many bands allowed her to play on many national and international stages and festivals and have made her be noticed in the world of jazz & pop music.
Nominated in two categories at the Luxembourg Music Awards, she won the prize of “Best Upcoming Musician” in 2018. In 2019 she won the “First Prize Albert Michiels” at the B-Jazz International Contest in Belgium and in 2020 the first prize at the “Jazz Maastricht Professional Awards” with the project Aishinka.
After releasing 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 under the label Double Moon Records.
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Tageblatt - Sa.12 / So. 13 Januar 2019
Télécran Magazine - Nr35/2018 - Published on Aug 24, 2018