Carla Helmbrecht

Carla Helmbrecht is a Grammy-nominated vocalist and songwriter who began her love affair with music at the age of eight, when she began taking piano lessons and singing. A native of Wisconsin, Carla was raised in a large music-loving family, and had an inherent desire for music. It was her father who introduced her to jazz, and it was not uncommon for the entire family to spend endless evenings making music. At age 13, she began singing professionally.