Austria
Hailing from Vienna, Julia Siedl initially trained in classical piano but soon discovered her love for improvisation. She studied jazz in her native city and film music in London and also took classes with Marc Copland and Cidinho Teixeira in New York. She has released three CDs, most recently the album Good News with her trio. In addition to her own projects, she is a sought-after side woman in numerous jazz and world music ensembles.