Catalina García, the talented Colombian singer and songwriter, recognized mainly as the charismatic vocalist of the Latin swing band, Monsieur Periné, now joins the Aleks Syntek team at La Voz Kids 2024 as his Advisor, to share with the little ones all his knowledge and long experience and track record in the music industry.
Born in Cali, Colombia, Catalina demonstrated her passion for art from an early age, being inspired by a variety of musical genres ranging from jazz to Colombian folk music. This musical diversity has deeply influenced her unique and versatile style.
See also: Catalina García and Santiago Prieto from Monsieur Periné tried to show how well they know each other
With a sweet and powerful voice, the Cali native has stood out as one of the main female voices in the contemporary Latin American music scene. Thanks to her work together with Santiago Prieto, also the leader of the group, they have managed to fuse different genres such as swing, jazz, bolero and traditional Colombian music, and thus have a distinctive sound.
The band, formed in 2007 in Bogotá, has gained worldwide recognition for its originality and energetic live performance, and Monsieur Periné even won the Latin Grammy for Best New Artist in 2015, and is currently one of the oldest Latin American bands. growth and international projection.
Throughout her career, Catalina has collaborated with various artists and has participated in musical projects that transcend cultural borders; She has worked with Rawayana, No Te Va A Gustar, Juan Pablo Vega, Diego Torres, Macaco, Leonel García, Vicentico and many more.
Her unique voice and charisma on stage have led her to perform at major music festivals around the world, cementing her reputation as an innovative and captivating artist.
You may be interested in: Monsieur Periné and his ‘Bolero Apocalíptico’: musicalizing chaos with love, hope and sensitivity
Off stage, Catalina is known for her commitment to social and environmental causes, as she is an anthropologist, activist and tireless fighter for the protection of the environment and human rights. She has used her platform as an artist, demonstrating her interest in making the world a better place through music and activism.
Catalina García is much more than the voice of Monsieur Periné. She is a talented artist whose passion for music, her commitment to social justice, and her ability to fuse different genres have made her a leading figure in the Latin American music scene and an inspiration to many on and off stage. .
Don’t miss La Voz Kids at night on Caracol Televisión or through the Live Signal. You can also relive the chapters here.