Èlia Bastida

Èlia Bastida is a talented jazz musician from Barcelona, Spain, known for her skilled violin playing and versatility in jazz genres. She first gained prominence at the age of 17 when she joined the Sant Andreu Jazz Band (SAJB), led by Joan Chamorro. Through her time with SAJB, she developed her jazz skills, inspired by legends like Stéphane Grappelli and Joe Venuti. Èlia is not only a gifted violinist but also plays the saxophone and sings, showcasing her multifaceted musical talents. Her journey in jazz has been pivotal, transforming her from a classical violin student to a vibrant force in European jazz scenes.

As a member of SAJB, Èlia has performed at numerous notable venues, including the Palau de la Música in Barcelona, and has contributed to several jazz projects, reflecting her deep involvement in the genre. Her ability to blend classical roots with jazz flair has made her a standout in the music community. Despite her early start in classical music, Èlia has fully embraced the jazz world, creating memorable performances that have resonated with audiences across Europe.

Genres

Jazz

Latest Release

Aquarela

Èlia Bastida•

Joan Chamorro•

Josep Traver

Album - 16 Tracks - Released December 6, 2024