SHERRITA DURAN
Sherrita Duran
Sherrita Duran is an American singer/songwriter from California who has performed in festivals and concerts all over the world. Her musical styles range from Gospel, Jazz, Soul/R&B, Blues, Musical theatre to Opera. She has participated in numerous Italian TV programs such as: Sei un mito, I raccomandati, Il Maurizio Costanzo Show e All Together Now with Michelle Hunziker. Before moving to Italy she lived in New York City where she performed in two Broadway musicals directed by the legendary Hal Prince: Showboat and Candide.
Sherrita’s voice has been known to captivate the listening to the point where the famous Italian music critic Mario Luzzatto Fegiz described her as “an acrobatic soprano, a force of nature capable of uniting Bel canto with Black music.”
She has worked with numerous musical “legends” in Italy such as Adriano Celentano, Gianni Morandi and Fio Zanotti. In February of 2019 she performed at the Festival of Sanremo where she accompanied the artist Irama with the song “La ragazza con il cuore di latta.”as a Gospel soloist with her Gospel choir.
Her upcoming inspirational album of original songs entitled “Remnant Songs” will be released in September 2021 along with the videoclip of the album’s single “Beautiful Deep.”.