“Music has the power to speak to the heart in a language that transcends words, lifting our spirits and touching the deepest corners of our souls.“
Christine Yvette – Great to work with, easy going personality. Can switch from leads to backgrounds and still have high energy. Strong voice and versatile in styles.
Chris Turner – Keyboardist for Prince, N Touch, etc.
About
Christine Yvette is a premier vocalist from the Northwest. She sings in many local bands (5 Guys Named Moe, Crescendo Skye, The CJ Mickens Band, etc.) and for various local/national events (Nike, Children’s Cancer Association, The Blazers & The Rose Festival etc.). Christine is a singer/songwriter in her own right, winning a Billboard Songwriters Award as well as singing with the likes of David Pack (lead singer of Ambrosia), The Brown Sisters, & Brent Bourgeois. Her acoustic group Crescendo Skye plays at local venues and wine festivals etc. Crescendo Skye is made up of Christine Yvette, Tay Conti, and Sam Larson. At various times, they have other instrumentalists and vocalists join them. Christine has sung on many different projects from commercials to independent music and video projects. Check out her music on Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon. Come out to hear her sing at advertised venues and join her on Facebook and Instagram to keep up with her current performances.
Accomplishments
- Vocalist for the Portland Musicians Relief Fund 2020
- Z-100 National “Be A Radio Star” Contest Winner
- Billboard Songwriter Winner
- A Vocalist on the 2001 Trailblazers CD
- Co-Writer & Executive Producer for a CD that has received local and national airplay.
- Vocalist for Radio and Television Commercials:
- The Oakland A’s
- The Sacramento Bee
- Loaves and Fishes
- US Post Office
- and more…
Christine it was an absolute pleasure working and recording with you! Your choice of songs as well as your impeccable voice, phrasing and interpretation are a must for pop enthusiasts!
Eddie Martinez – Guitarist for Robert Palmer & LaBelle, etc.
Collaborations
- Opened for Susan Ashton, David Pack, and Pink Martini
- Performed with various artists and bands:
- 5 Guys Named Moe
- Eddie Martinez (Robert Palmer & LaBelle, etc.)
- Chris Turner (Prince, N Touch, etc.)
- George Mitchell (Diana Ross)
- CJ Mickens & The Power House (American Idol)
- Blue Wave
- After Party
- Dance Hall Days
- Tay & Ty Conti
- Hit Machine
- Bret Bourgeois
- Bobby & Friends
- Bridgetown Get Down
- Her song, “Be With You”, was considered by Miramax for the movie “Carolina” (with Julia Stiles & Shirley McClain)
- Currently, she performs and works on local projects.
- Recorded vocals for ConAir Infomercial, Telluride Mountain Film Festival with Greg Ives.
- Recorded with Greg Ives (Aurastan Music Designs Ltd.)
- Recorded vocals for Office & Dining Unlimited.
- Sang National Anthem at PGE Park / Portland, OR for Beaver’s Game.
- One of Top 5 Vocalists October 2006 – SingerUniverse.
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Christine is an excellent singer/songwriter who’s a pleasure to work with. She’s equally at home on stage and in the studio
George Mitchell – Keyboardist for Diana Ross
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