Walking With you
The New Single by Heather Christine
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About
Bio
Heather Christine is an award-winning vocalist, composer and new producer from Mississauga. Her dynamic stage presence and soulful voice has led her to stages across Canada singing live for audiences as large as 25,000. She has performed at numerous festivals gracing stages including Mississauga’s Celebration Square, Toronto’s Mel Lastman Square, London’s Aeolian Hall and more.
As a recording artist, Heather Christine’s original sound is a fusion of Jazz with elements of Pop, R&B. Her latest single, Walking With You, recorded by legendary Canadian Producer Bill King hit the right chord with Jazz audiences. The 2023 release received radio play on JazzFM91 in Toronto as well as international radio stations in Switzerland, England, South Africa, Australia and the U.S.A. Walking With You was also nominated for the 2023 Song of the Year Award presented by the Mississauga Music Awards.
Heather Christine is also proud champion of her fellow artists and performers. She is the creator and producer of Isn’t She Lovely, a concert celebrating women in Jazz. The first concert featured Canadian R&B/Soul Legend Liberty Silver and received a standing ovation at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. In 2024, Heather is set to present the show on September 28 at the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga featuring Mentor Patti Jannetta-Baker.
Deeply motivated by the power of community, Heather is also the creator of West Vocal Jam an inclusive music program which features celebrated Canadian Artists who mentor youth performers through the power of live performance.
As a leading lady on the musical theatre stage, Heather has toured across Ontario for several years portraying the demanding roles of Karen Carpenter in Only Yesterday and Patsy Cline in The Queens of Country presented by Bill Culp Productions. In 2018, Heather was honoured to sing the music of Ms. Carpenter (and play the drums) live on stage at the Aeolian Hall in London.
Heather’s 2019 debut album, Love in Colour garnered international attention and within the first month of its release, Love in Colour rose to #1 on the Spanish Radio show Smooth Jazz Sitges (Radio 99.2FM Barcelona). Featuring her original compositions, songs from Love in Colour received airplay in Canada on Toronto’s JazzFM91, CIUT 89.5FM, Coco Jazz in Montreal and on Wave 94.7.
In 2023, Heather Christine was presented with the Music Artist of the Year Award by Mississauga City Councillor Stephen Dasko at the Ward 1 Community Excellence Awards. She is also the recipient of the Best New Artist Award presented by Mississauga Music in 2018. She is grateful to share her passion for music and the arts with Matt Zaddy, her husband and their two cats. In addition to her work as a solo performer, she sings actively in a duo with Matt called River North.
Heather is currently writing and recording her second album, Soul Call featuring the Bill King Trio. She is dedicated to using her gifts to uplift humanity while encouraging others to use their voices.
“Heather beautifully done!” – Gloria Estefan, Grammy Award Winning Musician
“Heather hits all the right chords!!!” - Terry Trouyet, WHFC 91.1 FM - Bel Air, Maryland, USA / www.whfc911.org
“Great voice” - Soulpower Radio - London, UK
“Warm and welcoming vocals” - David Moyle & Paul Gardner - Joy 94.9 FM - Melbourne, Australia
Photo above by Susan Ksiezopolski.