Iulia Sorlea portrait

About

The Artist

Iulia Sorlea is a jazz vocalist whose artistry embodies the timeless sophistication of the Golden Age of Jazz. Performing repertoire from the Great American Songbook with a deep level of authenticity and respect for the tradition, she invokes the musical spirit of jazz giants, such as Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald.

Originally from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Iulia has received extensive musical training, which has helped her build a broad and confident stage experience over the years. Her voice is distinguished by its rich color, impeccable control, and an impressive three-octave range that she wields with taste and precision.

Sorlea is known to be versatile in performing with various ensembles, feeling equally at home with large groups as with small, intimate duos and trios. Providing an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere wherever she performs, Iulia Sorlea carefully holds the longstanding jazz tradition with her at any concert.

Biography

Iulia Sorlea is a distinguished jazz vocalist known for bringing the sophisticated elegance of 1940s jazz to contemporary audiences. Specializing in straight-ahead jazz and classic standards, her performances capture the intimate, timeless quality that defined the Golden Age of American jazz.

With a voice characterized by warmth, clarity, and emotional depth, Sorlea has established herself as a compelling interpreter of the Great American Songbook. Her approach combines technical excellence with genuine emotional expression, creating performances that are both historically informed and immediately accessible.

Available for festivals, concert series, private events, and venue performances, Iulia Sorlea offers configurations ranging from intimate duo and trio settings to full ensemble presentations. Her tagline, "Bringing Old School Elegance To The Modern Stage," perfectly encapsulates her artistic mission.