Colleen Kitchen Music

Colleen Kitchen Music is a versatile and resilient musician based in Corvallis, OR, with a passion for jazz and a talent for playing multiple instruments. With a background in piano and vocals, Colleen has performed in various genres, from R&B to Celtic, and leads the band Chuva Boa Latin with a twist. Despite overcoming a traumatic brain injury, Colleen continues to captivate audiences with her live performances and offers a diverse repertoire of vintage favorites, lesser-known treasures, and original compositions.

Colleen Kitchen's musical journey began at a young age, accompanying hymns in a local church and singing in choirs. While initially avoiding the club scene due to its perceived sleaziness, Colleen eventually embraced jazz and its challenges, becoming a fluent jazz piano vocalist. Alongside her regular performances, Colleen collaborates with local bands and utilizes modern technology to enhance her music. Through her DIY music therapy, inspired by Oliver Sacks' book "Musicophilia," Colleen successfully restored her music circuitry after a bike accident, showcasing her determination and gratitude for her musical abilities.

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