Photo Credits: Chelsea Banwell
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Articles and Quotes
Answering stupid questions helped Hone her humour: blind singer-songwriter Heather Hutchison poised to release her sophomore disc
Sandra Sperounes, The Edmonton Journal
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July 31st, 2004 – The Edmonton Journal – Janet French – Journalist
Klondike Days Talent Explosion Finals
“… chilling pianist and songwriter Heather Hutchison who’s clinically blind but puts no finger wrong.”
August 7th, 2004 – The St. Albert Gazette – Brookes Merritt – Journalist
Klondike Days Talent Explosion Finals
“… Hutchison played piano and sang Hello, an original composition that brought some members of the audience to tears. Her appearance is striking; silky black hair banged-off above sparkling blue eyes. And her talent is clearly in tow.”
November 2004 – The Bahai Community of Canada Newsletter
Unity in Diversity Concert – Arden Theatre, St. Albert
“… One of the clear highlights for the near-capacity crowd was the performance of singer Heather Hutchison, whose original compositions opened the evening on a touching note. Hutchison, a visually-impaired high-school student, brought the theme of diversity into sharp relief for the audience.”
June 2005 – Chris Martin – Stony Plain Records, CJSR-fm (Edmonton)
NextFest 2005
“…What puts Heather beyond and above others her age is her level of maturity. Heather has polish and a great sense of music.”
September 2004 – Gary Koliger – Beta Sound Recorders
(Jan Arden, kd lang)
“… Heather is an amazingly gifted girl. I just listened to her tunes from Sunday and am blown away.”
April 2005 – Jerry Woolsey – Recording Engineer, Beta Sound Recorders
(Sam Roberts live recording, Ann Vriend)
“… I enjoyed working with the talented Heather Hutchison. Her voice and song sensibilities are those of a true artist.”
April 2005 – Brock Skywalker (formerly of Captain Tractor) –
Frozen Puck Studios – Heather’s Producer
“…Heather has the technique, the heart, the voice AND she writes her own material (not to mention that she does all this and is only 16 years old). I knew from our first meeting that this is a girl who will not let her age, inexperience or her visual impairment get in her way. After completing the project I can honestly say that she did not disappoint me in any respect.”
March 2005 – Penny – Audience Member, Arden Theatre (excerpt from card)
“… You are very, very talented! You have a great, clear, strong, well-honed voice that moves people. I encourage you to continue to inspire people with your voice.”
April 2005 – Gail – Audience Member, Arden Theatre (excerpt from letter)
“ … I was delighted to see that you have a CD out. I heard you sing at the play at the Arden Theatre, and was enchanted by your voice and your presence.”