2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

Cristina Valentina

Friday, March 20
7:30PM - 8:10PM

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Cristina Valentina is a peruvian physician turned singer/songwriter or maybe she was a singer all along.
She started singing jazz with the “Orquesta Juvenil de Musica Nueva” at the age of 14 touring USA in 2001 and continued exploring genres such as pop, R&B, funk, soul and reggae as backing vocals or lead singer in various local bands while studying Medicine. In 2011 during her last year of med-school she decided to pursue her own sound and started crafting material for her first studio album.
Teamed up with peruvian producer David Chang and after almost 2 years of work at the studio she came up with “All I Know”, her first LP independent released in February 2014. First single “Happy State of Mind”, was awarded semi-finalist at the 2013 International Songwriting Competition “ISC” and semi-finalist at 2014 UK Songwriting Competition; "I Better Try" was also semi-finalist at 2014 UK Songwriting Competition. "Tell Me" li...

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