Caity Gyorgy | |
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Background information | |
Born | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | May 25, 1998
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 2019–present |
Labels | La Reserve |
Website | www |
Caity Gyorgy is a Canadian jazz singer from Calgary, Alberta.[1] She received the Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year in 2022 for her EP, Now Pronouncing: Caity Gyorgy,[2] and in 2023 for her debut LP, Featuring.
Gyorgy was born in Calgary, Alberta.[3] Her paternal grandfather's family had come over in the 1930s from Hungary. In 2022, Gyorgy received her Masters of Music in jazz performance from McGill University under the tutelage of Christine Jensen.[4]
She is a graduate of the music program at Humber College and received her Masters of Music in jazz performance at McGill University. She released both her debut album No Bounds[5] and the EP Now Pronouncing[6] in 2021.
Gyorgy has performed at the Toronto Jazz Festival and the Calgary Jazz Festival. She has also performed alongside artists such as Allison Au, Jocelyn Gould, and Pat LaBarbera.[7]