The variety of musical genres provides an opportunity for even a mediocre performer to show their best. Diana Kroll is a pianist and jazz singer, one of the stars of the modern stage.
Starting conditions
Every person is shaped to a large extent by the environment. Diana Kroll was born on November 16, 1964 in a family of hereditary musicians. Parents at that time lived in the city of Nanaimo, in the southeast of Canada. Father and mother played the piano professionally. They regularly made commercial tours, performing in large and small towns. Grandmother at one time was successful as a singer. From an early age, the girl was in an atmosphere of creativity and the search for new melodies.
Diana's biography could have developed according to the usual scheme - home, children, church. However, from an early age, the child showed amazing musical abilities. Some connoisseurs joke that she learned to walk, talk and play the piano at the same time. It is important to note that nature has awarded the future star with a purposeful and calm character. The little singer really listened to the singles of the famous Frank Sinatra from the cradle. When the age approached, the girl began to study in general education and music schools at the same time.
The path to the stars
In the school jazz band, Diana initially participated as a pianist. After a while, she began to perform vocal parts. The fact is that the girls were embarrassed to perform on stage. Having easily overcome her fear, the aspiring singer began performing in neighboring bars and restaurants. Her sincere and artless creativity was liked by the regulars of such establishments. It is important to note that working on her own compositions fascinated her completely. At seventeen, she took the risk of taking part in a jazz festival held in Vancouver.
It was from this moment that Diana Kroll's professional career began. She not only won the competition, but also received a personal scholarship in order to continue her education at the Boston College of Music. His virtuoso playing the piano attracted the attention of specialists. The young performer received very tempting offers. Diana adopted one of these and moved to Los Angeles. In this city, she was recognized as an equal to herself by seasoned performers of jazz improvisations.
Essays on personal life
As one of the children's books says, in order to stay in place, you need to constantly run forward. Perfectly understanding this simple truth, Diana Kroll did not stop developing. However, she did not forget about her personal life. She got married in December 2003. The musician of British origin became the chosen one of the star. It should be noted that in addition to family ties, they are also connected by creative activity. This duo made their own, albeit small, but significant contribution to the art of music.
The husband and wife continue their activities. They often have to live in three houses. At the same time, regularly go on tour. The couple have two twin sons. Already in marriage, Diana received two prestigious Grammy awards. In total, the singer has five such awards.