Excuse My French recently spoke with 2 time JUNO award winning Canadian vocalist, Caity Gyorgy. Tune in on Wednesday, June 21st @ 2PM to hear their conversation.
Caity Gyorgy (pronounced George) is known for singing bebop and swing music. She has performed at popular clubs and jazz festivals across Canada, Mexico, Japan and the USA and has worked and recorded with incredible musicians including Christine Jensen, Pat LaBarbera, Jocelyn Gould, Ira Coleman, Joe LaBarbera, Allison Au, and Bryn Roberts, to name a few.
She has released several albums of original and standard music. On July 9th, 2021 she released Now Pronouncing, an EP of original music arranged for large ensemble on Brooklyn based label La Reserve. This project won the JUNO for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year at the 2022 JUNO Awards. In 2023 she once again received the JUNO Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year for her debut full length LP Featuring which was released on November 4th, 2022. Her next album You’re Alike, You Two, a collection of Jerome Kern songs performed with pianist Mark Limacher, will be released on July 21st, 2023.