Emilie-Claire Barlow

Jazz, Bossa Nova, French Chanson

Canada’s incomparable vocal jazz jewel Emilie-Claire Barlow – leads herstellar band through innovative arrangements of American-Songbooktreasures, rhythmic bossa novas, elegant ballads and French chansons.She continues to endear herself to critics, peers and audienceseverywhere with her relaxed, polished demeanour, her charminghumour, and a voice of unforgettable beauty.

Emilie-Claire Barlow voice
Reg Schwager guitar
Jon Maharaj bass
Kelly Jefferson sax

Emilie-Claire Barlow is a singer, arranger and band leader with 13 albums on her own label Empress Music Group. Her music has amassed over 450 Million streams across all platforms. Emilie-Claire has toured all over the world with various instrumentation, from a duo to full orchestra shows – notably recording her 2015 Juno Award winning album Clear Day with the celebrated Metropole Orkest, conducted by Jules Buckley. For this album she was also nominated for a Juno Award for Producer of the year along with her collaborator Steve Webster. Emilie-Claire is also a voice actress and has been lending her voice to commercials and cartoons since the age of 9. She is known for her warm, lithe voice, her reimagining of familiar tunes, and her ability to connect with audiences all over the world.

“In typical fashion, Barlow consistently performs with poignant musicalitycombined with a great sense of humour. Overall, the night’s selectionsshowcased Barlow’s ability to enrapture audiences with a combination ofromance, drama and infectious energy. Even after presenting such acomprehensive program, there’s no doubt that she could have kept goingand taken the crowd right along with her.” – Chris Maskell – Ottawa Citizen

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