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Elena Pinderhughes Started Music At 7- 7 Facts About Her- How Old Is She?

Hara Hanie by Hara Hanie
June 30, 2021
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Elena Pinderhughes is a young phenomenal musician who was introduced to music and instantaneously fell in love with it at the age of 7. She is an amazing flutist who has had the privilege of working with big names in the music industry and has played with exceptional bands over the years.

Elena has not only gotten better over the years but has made enormous moves and achieved feats as a young flutist who has spent about 20 years in the music industry.

Her music is very versatile and she isn’t restricted to a particular genre or sound although she has mostly associated with Jazz songs over the years. She is so good that she allows herself to be as fluid as water when it comes to her art.

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  • Biography Of Elena Pinderhughes
  • Here Are 7 Facts About Elena Pinderhughes  
    • 1. Elena’s Earliest Achievements
    • 2. She Has Performed With Notable Artists
    • 3. She Rose to Fame in 2013
    • 4. Elena Pinderhughes Formed Her Own Band
    • 5. Elena Pinderhughe’s Learning Process
    • 6. Elena Was Signed To SRP Music Group
    • 7. Elena Pinderhughe’s Music Style
  • How Old Is Elena Pinderhughes?

Biography Of Elena Pinderhughes

Elena is from Berkeley, California, and was born in 1995. Her Full name is; Elena Ayodele Pinderhughes. She is biracial and was born to Howard and Racquel Pinderhughes, a family of Academics as her dad was a professor in Health and Behavioral Social Sciences at UCSF while her mum was a professor in Urban Studies and Planning at San Francisco State.

Her older brother, Samora Pinderhughes was also into music. Samora was a pianist and while Elena got drawn to the flute at a concert she attended at a very young age.

Their parents enrolled the two of them into the Bay Area’s music community on discovering their talents and from there Elena began to be noticed by big names in the industry. Elena plays the flute as it is primarily what she studied; Classical flute. However, she also plays the piano and saxophone.

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Here Are 7 Facts About Elena Pinderhughes  

1. Elena’s Earliest Achievements

Seeing that she started playing the flute and singing as early as 7 years old and at this time, she had won the hearts of many people already, it was no surprise that at the age of 9, she had begun performing in front of audiences and on big stages while recording her first CD; Catch 22.

At 11 years, she was featured in HBO’S ‘Music In Me’, their special edition about young musicians.

2. She Has Performed With Notable Artists

Elena has been privileged to perform and share stages with some of the best artists in music’s history playing alongside the likes of Herbie Hancock, Joshua Redman, and Carlos Santana. She has played the flute in some of the biggest halls like the Carnegie Hall and has performed in front of some of the hugest crowds over the years, all these she achieved even before turning 21.

3. She Rose to Fame in 2013

Above all her early achievements, it wasn’t until she graduated from High School in 2013 and was selected as one of the few musicians to be part of the Grammy Jazz High School Combo the same year, that Elena grew to fame. Shortly after this, she began to play with top musicians who had noticed her and took interest in her. The likes of Christian Scott, Christian McBride, and Ambrose Akinmusire began to take interest in having her play with them.

4. Elena Pinderhughes Formed Her Own Band

Unlike most people who have been into music for over a decade and who would be most likely pressured to release an album as a soloist although she had released an album with her brother at the age of 9, Elena, instead, decided to form her band and was not pressured into releasing an album.

She is a bandleader and has led her band to play on huge stages and crowds. She led her band to the 59th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival for the first time ever, although she had played on the platform several times in the past as a soloist and with other artists/bands. She and her band have performed at a good number of events.

5. Elena Pinderhughe’s Learning Process

Elena started music at a very tender age and still very young, had piqued the interest of a lot of artists and bands who chose to work with the young star and refine her talents. As a result of this, she was almost always picked up from school by her mentors and taken to shows where she would either sit and learn the ropes of being a musician or learn on the job. Therefore, Elena learned most of her skills by being active in the bandstand and not from sitting in the classroom.

She gives credit to Christian Scott, the trumpeter with who she works, closely and has been instrumental to her growth over the years.

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6. Elena Was Signed To SRP Music Group

Elena was signed to New York’s Carl Sturken and Evan Roger’s SRP group which has been responsible for producing hit songs for artists such as Christiana Aguilera, Rihanna, Wild Orchid, and a host of other big names.

Elena has been consistent in writing and recording her music with the record label.

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7. Elena Pinderhughe’s Music Style

As she has been a solo artist for a long time and mostly focused on playing the flute with beauty and versatility, Elena decided to integrate vocals and dance into her performance as a full-blown brand.

She was eager to showcase her voice, songwriting, and dance skill in a bid to display musicality, harmony, rhythm, and culture while creating a unique and dynamic sound peculiar to her and her name.

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How Old Is Elena Pinderhughes?

Elena was born on the 4th of March 1995 this puts her current age to be 30 years.

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