Lilli Unwin
Lecturer, Songwriting
Lilli Unwin is a singer & songwriter producing multi-genre music which fuses jazz, folk & pop. As a performer Lilli has toured the UK to Jazz Festivals in Cheltenham and Manchester, and venues including Ronnie Scott's, Southbank Centre, Hoxton Bar and Kitchen, Shambala Festival UK, 55 Bar in New York, Rotterdam's A Festival Downtown, and Brainchild Festival. Lilli was one of 14 artists to be selected for a residency with Mercury Prize nominated artist ESKA. As part of the acclaimed choir London Vocal Project, she performed in the world première of Jon Hendricks’ Miles Ahead in New York, produced by Quincy Jones, as well as performances with Dave Holland, Norma Winstone, Nikki Illes, New York Voices and the Swingle Singers. In addition to this, Lilli’s educational work is vast; including vocal coaching, choir leading & workshop facilitation. As well as having a degree in Jazz Voice (Trinity Laban), her training includes courses in Kodály, production & Vocal Health First Aid accreditation. Lilli’s approach is about unlocking the potential she sees in others, building skills and enabling them to find creative freedom.