With a voice that blends vintage charm and modern elegance, Celeste Barbier has built a reputation as one of Southern California’s premier solo vocalists for memorable special occasions, weddings, fundraising galas, and corporate events. Raised in multiple states and countries, Celeste’s early experiences shaped her deep appreciation for music as a universal language. From church choirs to elite vocal competitions, her talent earned her a full scholarship to Chapman University, where she trained in classical voice, performed across the U.S. and Italy, and even sang for Pope John Paul II in the Sistine Chapel. Her background in classical music, jazz, and contemporary favorites allows her to create an atmosphere of warmth, sophistication, and lasting impact.

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Celeste has performed for special events at numerous prestigious venues, including The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel, Sofitel Beverly Hills, The Lafayette Hotel, The Seabird Resort, Mission Pacific Resort, Flagship Cruises & Events, as well as many fine dining establishments, popular resorts, wineries, art galleries, and exclusive country clubs. Her talent has also taken her beyond the San Diego area to New York City, Arizona, Las Vegas, Northern California, Indonesia, Mexico, and Costa Rica for destination events. With an extensive repertoire spanning the Great American Songbook, jazz standards, easy-listening classics, and soulful pop favorites, she delivers performances tailored to elevate any event with style and sophistication.

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In addition to her live performances, Celeste is a certified Expert Level Sound Healer, offering immersive sound healing experiences for corporate wellness programs, bridal showers or special events. Partnering with her wife, René Cosby, a seasoned Reiki Master, they integrate sound therapy and holistic healing to create relaxing and restorative experiences for individuals and groups. Their passion for meaningful experiences also led them to co-found Resté Getaway for Women, curating women’s vacations that blend travel, culture, healing and relaxation.

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Celeste’s unwavering professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to connect deeply with audiences have made her a trusted choice for luxury venues, corporate planners, and private clients seeking a world-class performance experience. With a career built on excellence, adaptability, and emotional resonance, she continues to set the standard for premier solo vocal entertainment.

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