Gina Sicilia

Elvira Gina Sicilia (born March 6, 1985, Newtown, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia, United States) is an American blues singer.She is the youngest daughter of Giovanni Sicilia, an Italian immigrant, born in the southern Italian regione of Calabria who emigrated to the United States in the 1960s, and Patricia Sicilia, born in Philadelphia.Sicilia has an older brother, David Sicilia, a physicist as well as an accomplished musician, and an older sister, Anne-Marie Sicilia, a math teacher in New Jersey.Sicilia attended the Council Rock School District in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Exposed to music early on by her parents, Sicilia showed a passion for music at a young age.By age 12 she began writing her own songs, and by 16 she had written numerous songs that would later be recorded on her debut album. In 2007, Sicilia graduated from Temple University with a degree in journalism.During her sophomore year of college, Sicilia began attending the weekly blues jam at Warmdaddy's in Philadelphia.It was there she got her first performing experience and met a large group of local musicians who would help her to record her first demo.

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