Multi-award-winning jazz vocalist, lyricist and producer, Georgia Mancio, is a supreme storyteller and formidable force on today’s scene, creating work of beauty and bite, both personal and political.
A joyously authentic artist, whether interpreting her own luminous originals or standards, Georgia’s performances connect deeply with her audiences and linger long in the mind.
Her copious industry acknowledgements include consecutive wins at the Parliamentary Jazz Awards: Best Vocalist (2021) and Best Album (2020).
She has also received multiple nominations at the Jazz FM, British Jazz and Urban Music Awards.
Her nine released albums have consistently charted Top Ten in prestigious end of year Critics’ Choices.
Her revered partnership with double Grammy-winning pianist/composer Alan Broadbent has yielded 50 co-written songs; three albums (Songbook, Quiet Is The Star, A Story Left Untold); and performances across Europe and the US, including Ronnie Scott’s, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and international jazz festivals in London, Rochester and Krakow.
She has also collaborated with European artists Liane Carroll, Ian Shaw, Nikki Iles, Nigel Price, Alina Bzhezhinska, Robert Mitchell, Gwilym Simcock, and Jeanfrançois Prins.
Other credits include BBC Proms (Duke Ellington’s ‘Sacred Songs’), Pat Metheny (lyric approval) and Bobby McFerrin (‘Circlesongs’ for the London Jazz Festival).
She produced and directed her own festivals ReVoice! (2010-2014) and Hang (2017-2019), and co-runs jazz clubs in Eltham and Crystal Palace.
Georgia teaches all Contemporary Commercial Music for the voice, both privately and at City St George’s University.