{"id":18479,"date":"2016-03-14T17:42:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T16:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/our_team\/cyrille-aimee-2\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T22:21:06","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T21:21:06","slug":"cyrille-aimee-2","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/en\/our_team\/cyrille-aimee-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyrille Aim\u00e9e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For <strong>Cyrille Aim\u00e9e<\/strong>, music is both a way of life and an art form. A singer, songwriter, lyricist and educator, she has built an award-winning international career while remaining connected to her roots.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>She grew up in a multilingual, musical household, surrounded by the bachata and merengue of her mother\u2019s native Dominican Republic. Her family home in <strong>Samois-sur-Seine<\/strong> brought her into contact with the Django Reinhardt Festival. As a teenager, she joined the musicians gathering there and discovered both jazz and the idea of a musical community without borders.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>After time in Santo Domingo, she moved to <strong>New York<\/strong>, studied at <strong>SUNY Purchase<\/strong> and performed in Manhattan\u2019s jazz clubs. She became known for her improvisation, collaborated with artists including <strong>Roy Hargrove<\/strong>, won the <strong>Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition<\/strong> and performed at Harlem\u2019s Apollo Theater.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Her recordings for <strong>Mack Avenue Records<\/strong> attracted the attention of <strong>Stephen Sondheim<\/strong>, leading to a special concert alongside <strong>Bernadette Peters<\/strong>, <strong>Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra<\/strong>. Her Sondheim tribute album <em>Move On<\/em> (2019) includes the Grammy-nominated performance <em>Marry Me a Little<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Her online collaborations include performances with <strong>Emmet Cohen<\/strong>, notably <em>La Vie en Rose<\/em>. After settling in New Orleans in 2017, she also built a home in the Costa Rican forest in 2021 and began writing songs drawn from her own life.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00c0 Fleur de Peau<\/em>, released by <strong>Whirlwind Recordings<\/strong> and created with <strong>Jake Sherman<\/strong>, brings together jazz, songwriting and Caribbean rhythms in a personal new chapter of her work.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cyrillemusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Official website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyrille Aim\u00e9e is a French-Dominican singer and former American School of Modern Music student. 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