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About me — Shireen Sinclair

An artist trying to laugh, sing and document my journey through this strenuous aria called life

4 min readMar 14, 2021
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My name is Shireen Sinclair and I hail from India, a colorful country with the most hospitable people.

I studied to be a journalist, pursuing Opera on the side. We have no conservatories in India to learn this art. Most parents encourage their children to keep extra-curricular activities to a limit, as the chances that you earn a living through them are quite odd. As an artist — writer and singer, still struggling, I do get the point. To hear me sing, refer to this link

I am the eldest of three siblings. My parents did not have the most wonderful of marriages. My mother supported us financially through her job, and that is why she ascertained that I kept my passions at bay. My father could never work for anyone and was responsible for the not-so-necessary expenses- like my voice lessons and piano. As a result of his uncertain income, I started and stopped music lessons and could only afford to train my voice and be a half-baked…

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Shireen Sinclair
Shireen Sinclair

Written by Shireen Sinclair

Immigrant. Journalist. Singer. Nurse. Always becoming. Life is an aria and remember that only you are its composer.

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