Graypel, Ellina

Ellina Graypel. A Belarusian American singer, songwriter, film and theater composer. She is an advocate for the world music and Jewish women in music community.

She is a member of Recording Academy and an author of more than 700 compositions for rock n roll, jazz, and folk ensembles, as well as musicals and short films She holds several international music awards including Crystal Star at Atlamtis Film Festival. She is a multi instrumentalist. Her top instruments are harp and guitar.

Student of grand Russian composer Larisa Kritskaya as well as Berklee Vocal School. Elina’s performance resume includes venues; Carnegie Hall, Webster Hall, Hammerstein Ballroom, Irving Plaza, Rockwood Music Hall, Don Hills and many more. She performed National Anthem self arranged for harp and vocals at legendary Cyclone Stadium in New York City.

See: Ellina Graypel: Stirring Symphony of Cultures and Compassion (Aug. 1, 2024)