Caity Gyorgy- Exclusive Interview - a podcast by Hands of Grace-Rae of Light

Join Captain Eddie as he chats with talented, Caity Gyorgy!

Caity Gyorgy (pronounced like George) is a Toronto and Montreal based vocalist who is known for singing bebop and swing music.

Being called one of JazzFM91’s 8 Canadian Women in Jazz You Need to Know, Caity performs regularly at events across Canada.  She has performed at popular clubs and jazz festivals across Canada including the Toronto Jazz Festival, the Calgary Jazz Festival, The TU Jazz Festival, the Brampton Jazz Festival and the Jazz Bistro.

Caity has also worked and recorded with many luminaries in the Canadian jazz scene including Allison Au, Pat LaBarbera, Jocelyn Gould, and Pat Collins.

In addition to performing, Caity runs an instagram account entitled "@Liftaday" where she has gained global recognition from her transcription videos that are viewed daily by thousands of people. She has posted over 170 videos since 2018.

Caity plays most frequently with her group the “Caity Gyorgy Quartet”. With this group, she plays hip arrangements of standards and original music. Caity composes music that sounds like the jazz repertoire of the 50s and 60s. Her arrangements and compositions often feature her own vocal improvisation which sets her apart from other singers.

She has released one EP, several singles and released her debut album “No Bounds”, that features guitarist Jocelyn Gould , on January 22nd 2021. She is releasing an EP of original music arranged for large ensemble under Brooklyn based label la reserve on July 9th 2021 with singles starting in March!

She is a thrill to watch and listen to.

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