One Sheet - Meaghan Blanchard
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One Sheet - Meaghan Blanchard
Meaghan Blanchard “An artist who draws you in with gorgeous vocals & captivating songs” “ Definitely an artist with a vision of how to use her wonderful voice and pair it up with songs that truly move you as a listener.” Meaghan Blanchard is a 24 year old singer/songwriter from Hunter River, PEI. She draws a lot of her inspiration for performing and songwriting from her grandparents Meaghan considers herself lucky to have had the opportunity to see them perform as a young girl. It helped fuel her dreams and inspired her to take on the challenge of becoming a successful performing singer/songwriter. “ The new album has it all, so great to hear a pure voice! Classy stuff, great playing, super mix.” ”She’s Gonna Fly”, her third album was produced by John Keane (REM, Indigo Girls, Nanci Griffith, Widespread Panic and Cowboy Junkies) at his studio in Athens GA. Her second album “Chasin’ Lonely Again” was the winner of an ECMA 2011 award. The album was also nominated for 5 Music PEI Awards. Meaghan’s first album “Changing Things” picked up four Music PEI 2009 awards and received two ECMA nominations. Meaghan - Template for Print.indd 1 Meaghan was also one of the featured performers in the television special “The Songs of Gene MacLellan” which has aired regionally and nationally on CBC in Canada. A DVD of the special is to be released this year by True North Records. 13-04-28 7:06 PM RECOMMENDED TRACKS When You Used To Call My Name Meaghan has appeared on the 2009, 2010 and 2011 ECMA Awards shows as a performer as well as the 2009 nationally televised Canada Games Opening Ceremonies. Showcase appearances include multiple ECMA, Atlantic Film Festival and Music PEI International showcases as well as Contact East, OCFF and Folk Alliance. Cryin’ In Harmony She has also performed for Prince William and Kate and has appeared at a number of festivals including the Cavendish Country Festival, Mariposa, Deep Roots, Stanfest, Maritime Acoustic, PEI Jazz and Blues Festival, Small Halls and the Indian River Festival. Gamble Or Save In February 2010, Meaghan spent a month in Vancouver during the Olympic Games where she performed 47 times in 15 days. When I’m Gone MANAGEMENT Lloyd Doyle • (902) 892-2564 • lloyd@sandbarmusic.com meaghanblanchard.com facebook.com/meaghanblanchard BOOKINGS Bob Wilson • 1-866-400-1003 #104 • bob@firebonesmangement.com She’s Gonna Fly All I’ve Lost Watchin’ The Dandelions Runaway