Cristina Kaminis at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center

Cristina Kaminis is live from the second night of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation's 2025 "Chanteuse: Celebrating New Orleans Women in Music" concert series at the George and Joyce Wein New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center! Held annually during Women’s History Month, Chanteuse serves as a celebration of women’s contributions to New Orleans music. These concerts also represent a significant initiative of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation to confront and reduce gender disparities in the local community and music industry. Tickets to other concerts in the series and more info available at events.jazzandheritage.org. About Cristina Kaminis: Cristina Kaminis, a Mexican-American singer based in New Orleans by way of NYC, embodies a vibrant and eclectic musical style. She seamlessly blends genres and languages, incorporating the emotional intensity of Mexican ranchera, the soulfulness of Blues, the sophistication of American Jazz Standards, the romanticism of French chansons, and the rhythmic flair of Brazilian music. With a band comprised of Brazilian musicians, Cristina's sound is a rich tapestry of cultural influences. Embracing her versatility, she seeks to defy categorization and instead, experiments with diverse styles to create a unique sound that is authentically hers. Like a painter with a box of watercolors, Cristina uses her voice to explore and combine different colors and textures, allowing her music to evolve and flourish in a joyful celebration of creativity and self-expression.