Pink Martini and China Forbes

Oct 16, 2024 at 7:30 PM · Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center, Erie, PA Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center, Erie, PA

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Formed in Portland in 1994 by Thomas M. Lauderdale, Pink Martini is an acoustic band blending jazz, lounge, and world music. Lead singer China Forbes performs in at least ten languages. Known for albums like Sympathique and Splendor in the Grass, the group has collaborated with artists including Rufus Wainwright and the von Trapp family.

China Forbes

Born in Massachusetts, China Forbes achieved fame as Pink Martini's lead singer, co-writing hits like “Sympathique.” She has performed globally, duetted with icons like Rufus Wainwright, and won the Ella Fitzgerald prize at the 2022 Montreal Jazz Festival. Her solo work includes the album '78 and collaborations on film soundtracks.