Crystel Galli

Switzerland | Interdisciplinary Artist, Musician, Vocal Conductor, Educator
Crystel Galli is a Swiss multidisciplinary artist active as a singer-songwriter, theatre actress, conductor, and music educator. A trained accordionist since age six, her artistic expression spans chanson, jazz, theatre, and vocal improvisation.
After moving to Paris, she studied songwriting at Atelier de la Chanson, jazz at CMDL and ARPEJ, choral conducting at institutions specializing in contemporary chanson, and vocal pedagogy in Rotterdam. Her theatre career began with Moby Dick: The Monster’s Song at the Avignon Festival and includes roles in Penelope’s Epic, Tonight Waiting for Madeleine, and Her Stories.
As conductor of choirs like Les Croches and Calderton, she merges polyphonic precision with a passion for collective vocal creation. An active teacher at Atelier de la Chanson and former accordion instructor at the Conservatoire of Garges-lès-Gonesse, Galli is committed to inclusive, emotionally rich artistic spaces grounded in human connection.