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Celia Saia
Real name: Saia, Celia Beatriz
Singer
(23 November - )
Place of birth:
Buenos Aires Argentina
ARTISTS IN THIS ARTICLE
Alba Solís
Carlos Peralta
Charlo
Dante Gilardoni
Homero Manzi
Hugo Rivas
José Colángelo
Julio Camilloni
María Graña
Mario Marmo
Orquesta Contratiempo
Osvaldo Fresedo
Osvaldo Montes
Osvaldo Pugliese
Sebastián Piana
Silvina Paulela
Silvio Soldán
By
Todotango.com
he was born in the neighborhood of El Abasto. Her range of mezzo-soprano allows her to sing either the liturgical and operatic songs or the popular pieces. From his father, singer and dancer, she inherited tango as a genre that identifies her. Her songbook is made up of tangos and songs from the 30s onwards.
She studied operatic singing with Christina Becker Hoffmann and tango with several teachers:
Mario Marmo
,
Dante Gilardoni
,
Carlos Peralta
, Oscar D’Elía,
María Graña
,
Alba Solís
,
José Colángelo
,
Silvina Paulela
.
She was finalist of the talent contest Pre-Cosquín (1997) and of the Concurso Tango y Cultura de Recoleta, the same year. In 1998 she was runner-up of the talent contest «Hugo del Carril» of the Teatro Gral. San Martín.
She debuted at the Bodega del Café Tortoni (1996) and appeared at different venues: Feria de Mataderos, La Casa del Tango, El Palais de Glace, Academia Porteña del Lunfardo, Academia Nacional del Tango, Museo Manoblanca, Esquina
Osvaldo Pugliese
, Bar Sur, Salón Canning, Esquina
Homero Manzi
, Centro Cultural Gral. San Martín, Festival Buenos Aires-Tango 2001-2002, Sociedad Argentina de Escritores, Café Homero, among others.
She was part of the cast of
Gente de tango
in events as homage to:
Osvaldo Montes
,
Julio Camilloni
,
Sebastián Piana
,
Osvaldo Pugliese
,
Osvaldo Fresedo
and
Charlo
. In 1999 she presented her show
Nostalgias de Buenos Aires
in San Telmo and at the Paseo La Plaza, and her one-person show
Una voz romántica del tango
at many places.
Besides her career as soloist, she appeared as the female vocalist of the Sexteto Arrabal, now
Orquesta Contratiempo
(2000). She was member of the choir led by
María Graña
at the Universidad del Tango and, since 2001, along with the reciter Susana Fabrykant she presents the show
Encuentro con poemas lunfardos y tangos
.
In 2004 she recorded her first CD
Caricias
with Las Guitarras Argentinas headed by
Carlos Peralta
and also with the accompaniment of the guitarist
Hugo Rivas
. She was guest artist in the recording of
Locura Tanguera
, the new disc of the
Orquesta Contratiempo
. She appeared on Channel 26, in the TV program
Por siempre tango
emceed by
Silvio Soldán
and she also joined the cast of the Solo Tango channel.
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