Marissa Christine

Marissa Christine is an indie-folk artist whose sound found its roots in her hometown of St. Augustine, Florida. Her songwriting carries a raw authenticity that is both deeply moving and profoundly healing, creating a cathartic alchemy of the human experience. Her voice blends sweet intimacy with evocative power– becoming a salve for the spirit and a prayer for the heart.

Marissa was raised in a family that loved music- her grandfather was a local musician in St. Augustine, her mother played in a prominent jazz band, and her aunt was a recording artist and music coach. Although she received little formal training, Marissa was writing songs from a very young age and has never stopped. Her sound was developed listening to folk, pop, rock, and soul artists from many time periods, spanning from the 1950's to today.

She is currently a resident at Kava Joy Bar and Southern Grounds Coffee in St. Augustine, Florida. She regularly plays live at a variety of local venues in the area and is known for her engagement of the audience, and the joy and vulnerability she weaves in along the way. Some of her notable recent achievements are being featured in Sing Out Loud Festival at Ink & Barley and, completing the St. Augustine Songwriter's competition at Spinster Abbot's as a semi-finalist.

She also often brings her music to ceremonial, spiritual, and healing settings- leading song circles, playing intuitive piano, and creating sonically rich, cathartic sound bath experiences. Her hope is… Read more