Cristina Dacosta
Portuguese-born British actress, known for roles in "Holby City" and "Emmerdale".
YouTuber
June 17, 1988
Gemini
36
Caracas, Venezuela
Cristina Dacosta is a Portuguese pianist, composer, and YouTuber who has gained international recognition for her exceptional talent and captivating performances. Born on July 25, 1991, in Lisbon, Portugal, Dacosta’s passion for music emerged at an early age, nurtured by her artistic parents. She began playing the piano at the age of five and went on to study classical piano at the prestigious Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa.
After completing her studies, Dacosta relocated to London to pursue a flourishing music career. Her breakthrough came in 2012 with the release of her debut album, “The Journey,” which garnered critical acclaim and commercial success. Since then, she has released several more albums, including “Reflections” (2014), “Reverie” (2016), and “Origins” (2018), solidifying her position as one of the most remarkable pianists of her generation.
Dacosta’s musical prowess has led her to perform at renowned concert halls worldwide, captivating audiences with her mesmerizing interpretations of classical pieces. She has collaborated with prestigious orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and has shared the stage with renowned conductors like Gustavo Dudamel and Sir Simon Rattle.
Beyond her solo career, Dacosta is actively involved in promoting music education and accessibility. She has partnered with various charities to provide opportunities for young individuals to learn and appreciate music. Her commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians reflects her passion for the transformative power of music.
In addition to her musical achievements, Dacosta has also gained popularity as a content creator on YouTube. Her channel, DacostasBakery, showcases her culinary skills and features stunning baking creations. With over 34 million subscribers, she has become an influential figure in the online baking community, sharing her expertise and inspiring others to explore their culinary passions.
Dacosta’s remarkable journey as a musician and YouTuber continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world. Her dedication to her craft, her commitment to music education, and her engaging online presence have solidified her status as a multi-talented artist and a role model for aspiring musicians and bakers alike.