Sonia La Blasca Bio

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Sonia La Blasca is a musician of unparalleled talent, who has dedicated her life to music.

She starts studying music and singing at the Brass Group of Palermo. She continues her technical studies privately, affirming her strong will to dedicate her entire life to music, delivering it to people.

Graduated in Jazz Voice at the Conservatorio Girolamo Frescobaldi with full marks, she takes the opportunity to attend several events, projects, and concerts, such as "La Strada del Jazz" jazz festival, "Sax Society" of Mr. Roberto Manuzzi, and the opening event of the town council of Ferrara.

During her stay at the city of Ferrara, she meets and collaborates with milestones representatives of the international jazz scene of the caliber of Johnny O'Neal, Jimmy Coob, Harold Mabern, Darryl Hall, and the singer Sheila Jordan, who's become her mentor until today.

Returned to Palermo, her native city, she affirms herself in the local scene attending to several projects like the International Jazz Day at the RAI (Main national TV/Radio station) headquarters, the Castelbuono Jazz Festival, and the acknowledged Ficuzza Jazz & Blues Festival.

In 2017 she passes the admission to the New York City College for Jazz Singing discipline but, due to bureaucratic issues, she's forced to withdraw, pursuing her academic path to the Conservatorio Alessandro Scarlatti of Palermo, with Mr. Gaetano Riccobono.

During the pandemic events and the isolation, she dedicates herself to composition. It's in this period that she discovers new sounds and styles, different from her past studies in jazz, and closer to pop and r&b music, definitely changing her directions in music.

In September 2021, she published her first single called "Silence", dedicated to those who have suffered, who struggles to love and listen to themselves, finding a cure and comfort through silence.

In June 2023 he released the first single from his upcoming EP "Just Go Away", a very personal and emotional ballad dedicated to everyone who has experienced the pain of seeing the people you love suffer, where you can listen and be hugged by all colors of his voice.

His third single "Little Chubby Girl" was released in September 2023, a song that tries to combine pop with gospel that talks about the relationship with your inner child and self-love.