Sophie de Quay

Biography

Sophie de Quay is a voice and words that touch and heal the soul. 
A humanist pen that denounces injustice, takes us to the 4 corners of the Earth, speaks of love, the beauty of the world and its madness. A world Sophie has traveled since childhood. Born in Switzerland, she grew up in Singapore and New York, where she took her 1st steps on stage, studied Sinology and graduated from the École Hôtelière in Geneva, graduated from ATLA, a music school in Paris, and learned to speak and sing in Mandarin in Shanghai. She has explored 42 countries, 15 of them through her music, a medium she uses to build bridges between cultures and generations.

Sophie believes in synchronicity and encounters. It was her encounter with musician and producer Simon Jaccard, bachelor of the Lausanne Conservatory and nicknamed "octopus man" by their fans for his multi-instrumentalist talents, that changed her life in February 2016. At the time, Simon was working with renowned artists (Bastian Baker, Grand Corps Malade, James Blunt, etc.) on prestigious stages (Zénith de Paris, Olympia, Trianon, La Cigale, La Maroquinerie, Arena de Genève etc.). While Simon takes part in The Voice Belgique as assistant coach in 2014, Sophie is a Eurovision jury in 2021. 

During their 1st concert in February 2016, they were spotted by the Swiss ambassador to Lebanon, who organized a Lebanese tour for them 2 months later. This date marks the d

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