Heather Pierson
PO Box 533
Fryeburg, ME
04037
Tel/Fax: 207-935-4505
VesselRecordings@yahoo.com
 
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 ABOUT HEATHER PIERSON Whether she is seated at the piano, strumming her old Gibson guitar, beating a drum or raising her voice to the microphone, composer and songwriter Heather Pierson is right at home. On her own record label, Vessel Recordings, she has produced and released 4 CDs to date and is receiving international distribution. Vessel's most recent release, "Between Lives", is a collaboration with Alfred Lund of One Heart Drums, which FACE Magazine declared "transcends definitions like new age or world music... Pierson and Lund have created a work that is stirring and memorable." ROAD AND STAGE VETERAN "Music and originality are a way of life for Pierson", writes Mac McEntire of the Advertiser Democrat, and have always been. Starting with her first piano at age 5, Heather Pierson has performed professionally for most of her life. Both solo and with an ensemble, Heather has toured across the United States and has shared the stage with such well-known artists as Paul Winter, Samite of Uganda, and has made appearances with Koch Records artist Maia Sharp, folk legend Jonathan Edwards, and rock superstar Meatloaf. Having performed in many different venues, from classical recitals to coffeehouses, smoky bars to sacred ceremonies, Heather brings to her own original music her versatility and wide range of abilities and a unique sense of how to appeal to audiences of all ages.CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED Critics have raved about Heather's work, including Carl McColman of New Age Voice Magazine, who writes, "Pierson has a lovely and self-assured voice. [her] lyrics are positive. all imbued with a love for rhythm, community, and nature." Her recordings are drawing praise from all over, including from Kim White at Music Design, who writes that Heather's music is "very good and well-produced". And NAPRA Review says that "her clear diction serves the lyrics well, and her mezzo-soprano voice is particularly sweet." MANY TALENTS, ONE PERFORMER Heather's music incorporates her abilities on the piano, keyboard, vocals, percussion, acoustic guitar and Native American flute, and as a performer, Heather can move seamlessly and effortlessly from folk to blues, jazz to classical, new age to world beat. In addition to her demanding performance schedule, Heather is also available for any of the following:
For booking information, e-mail vessel@prexar.com or call 207-935-4505.
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