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Newcomer Resume

The singer and composer Elsa Steixner, born and raised in Vienna, studied at the ArtEZ Academy of the Arts in the Netherlands from 2019 to 2023, where she founded the ELSA project. Her debut album was released in 2023. She is currently working on her 2nd album with Viennese producer David Furrer. Grants/Awards: 2024 Winner of the Sparda Jazz Award (DE) 2024 Start-scholarship for Music and Performing Arts by the BMKOES (AT) 2023 Nomination Dutch Newcomer prize Heij Konijn Award (NL) 2021 Winner at Viersen Jazzband Challenge (DE) Concert Highlights: Jazzclub Brebl Nijmegen NL Munganga Theater Amsterdam NL Musis Stadstheater Arnhem NL Lovebird Festival Düsseldorf DE Jazzfestival Viersen DE Horns Erben Leipzig DE Theater am Spittelberg, the Supersense Vienna AT