Kristin Berardi

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Kristin Berardi
Born1981
Koumala, Queensland, Australia
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Singer

Kristin Berardi, who originates from Koumala, Queensland, is an Australian jazz singer.[1][2] Her album with the Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra, Kristin Berardi Meets the Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra, was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2011.[3]

She won the International Vocal Competition of the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2006.

Berardi's version of "Strangers in the Night" was used as background music in a television advertisement for Audi automobiles in 2020.[4]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

Title Details
Kristin Berardi & James Sherlock
(with James Sherlock)
The Kristin Berardi Band
(as The Kristin Berardi Band)
  • Released: 2008
  • Label: Jazzhead (HEAD093)
  • Format: CD, digital download
If You Were There
(with James Sherlock)
  • Released: 2009[5]
  • Label:
  • Format: CD, digital download
Kristin Berardi Meets the Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra
(with the Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra)
  • Released: 2011
  • Label: Jazzhead (HEAD 141)
  • Format: CD, digital download
Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out
(with James Sherlock)
  • Released: February 2014[6]
  • Label:
  • Format: CD, digital download
Where or When
  • Released: 2 October 2015[7]
  • Label: ABC Jazz (475 9263)
  • Format: CD, digital download
Hope in My Pocket
(with Sean Foran & Rafael Karlen)
  • Released: 2 October 2015[8]
  • Label:
  • Format: CD, digital download
Just As You Are
(as The Kristin Berardi Band)
  • Released: March 2016[9]
  • Label:
  • Format: CD, digital download
Our Songs, Not Songs
(with Sam Anning)
  • Released: September 2019[10]
  • Label: Earshift Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
Haven
(with Sean Foran & Rafael Karlen featuring Pascal Schumacher)
  • Released: November 2020[11]
  • Label: Earshift Music (EAR029)
  • Format: CD, digital download

Albums (as featured artist)[edit]

Title Details
Swallows & Swans
(As Florian Ross Quintet featuring Kristin Berardi)
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: Toy Piano Records (TPR 201801)
  • Format: CD, digital download

Awards[edit]

ARIA Music Awards[edit]

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music.[12]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2011 Kristin Berardi Meets the Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album Nominated

Queensland Music Awards[edit]

The Queensland Music Awards (previously known as Q Song Awards) are annual awards celebrating Queensland, Australia's brightest emerging artists and established legends. They commenced in 2006.[13]

Year Nominee / work Award Result (wins only)
2016[14][15] "Hope in My Pocket" (with Sean Foran & Rafael Karlen) Jazz Award Won
2021[16] "Falling" (with Danny Widdicombe and Trichotomy) Jazz Award Won

References[edit]

  1. ^ McBeath, John (28 November 2015), "Reviews: Adele, Sam Lee, Jeff Lynne's ELO, Kristin Berardi, Pete Josef", The Australian
  2. ^ Ford, Andrew (21 May 2016), "DJazz singer Kristin Berardi", The Music Show. Radio National
  3. ^ Lesnie, Melissa (12 October 2011), "ARIA Award for Best Classical Album revealed", Limelight
  4. ^ Audi Australia Launches 'Irresistibly Advanced' Campaign, The Monkeys (Part of Accenture), 14 August 2020
  5. ^ "If You Were There (2009) by Kristin Berardi & James Sherlock". James Sherlock. 2009. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out". Apple Music. February 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Where or When". Apple Music. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Hope in My Pocket". Apple Music. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Just As You Are". Apple Music. March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Our Songs, Not Songs". Apple Music. September 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Haven". Apple Music. November 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  12. ^ "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  13. ^ "About the Queensland Music Awards". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  14. ^ "2016 Queensland Music Award Winners". Scenestr. 22 March 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Past Winners 2016". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  16. ^ "2021 Queensland Music Awards Winners". Scenestr. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.

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