Vanessa grew up in a blue collar Italian American household in Thornwood, N.Y., living with her grandfather. Where they both enjoyed listening & singing to Italian & Jazz music since the age of 4. Vanessa continues to show her passion in music which she shares with the world! In 2017 she reached #65 on the jazz charts! In 2022 as her music is now played on the radio in addition to 150+ station making it to the top 10 Traditional Jazz on the RMR charts. Make sure to tune in and listen to her story.

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