Emma Sainte

Emma Sainte (she/her) is a 23-year-old multidisciplinary artist based in Victoria, British Columbia (Lekwungen Territory). Emma has a Performing Arts Diploma from the Canadian College of Performing Arts, where she studied voice, acting, & dance. Emma has extensive training & experience in the performing arts, predominantly in voice. 

Emma Sainte releases music & performs live as an independent singer-songwriter (formerly known as Sainte). Her music is available on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, YouTube, & more. Emma Sainte’s music is a union of her gifts as a powerful vocalist & expressive writer. Her love of storytelling & whimsy comes through in her projects. Having explored many creative outlets, she released her debut single at 19. Her original songs are often infused with a hybrid of genres, including pop, alternative, & musical theatre. Emma Sainte has released ten singles & one EP so far. 

To combine her love of musical theatre and writing, Emma Sainte writes musicals. Emma produced, co-created, & performed in an original musical, Elemental: An Original Musical, which premiered in the Victoria Fringe Festival in 2021. She also created a musical, A Siren’s Song, which she wrote, composed, & directed; the musical was performed in the TD Festival of New Works in 2021. Emma’s play, To Wish Upon, was read as part of Hapax Reads in 2023. 

Emma Sainte always has numerous creative projects on the go. Currently, Emma is currently working on a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Music Studies through Berklee College of Music. Emma also plays the violin & autoharp, & enjoys various forms of visual art.