Performance Artist:

Upcoming Events:

August 21 and 22, 2010
SONG QUEST - 2 Day Musical Retreat
Gaia Shifts Retreat Center near Nelson, BC more info

July 16 & 17, 2010
The Banff Center

Julie will join the band M'Girl on piano and vocals as part of this summer series at The Banff Center called 'Diverse as This Land'. Concerts showcase the deep wonder of woodland songs from a diversity of Indigenous nations. Tickets

May 29 , 2010
Woman Of Worth Conference

The Woman Of Worth (WOW)™ Conference, Vancouver - celebrating the magnificence of women. One day that celebrates your fabulousness. One day day of world-class speakers on Health, Wealth, Leadership, Success and Soul, plus entertainment, inspiration, pampering, food, retail therapy and ... chocolate

May 29 , 2010 7:30pm
Singspiration Singers Concert

The final choir concert is Sat May 29 at 7:30. Featuring Pepe and his drum group as well as myself and the choir with John Bews on bass it will take place at Mt. Seymour United church, 1200 Parkgate Drive, N. Vancouver. Tickets at the door.

May 13 - 16, 2010
Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine International Conference

This is the single biggest conference ever held in Canada where the top specialists from eight different countries will come together with the medical and patient community. Julie will perform on Friday night and hold a workshop on Saturday.

April 30 , 2010 7:30pm
Spring Showcase

Julie, her choir the Singspiration Singers and students from her workshops will perform in this coffehouse setting at the Bridge Between Pub, 1970 Spicer Road, North Vancouver, BC. Arrive early to get a good seat.

Feb 19-22, 2010
The Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C.

On Friday Feb 19 Julie will hold a "Healing Sound" workshop at the Longhouse in Massett. There will be a concert in Massett Friday night.

On Saturday Feb 20 Julie will facilitate a workshop called 'The Joy of Making Music as a Community" at the Kay Center Museum in Skidagate, followed by a concert at night featuring the drummers and singers from the workshop.

Film Composer:

Julie recently composed music for "Bo Dog Fight" a unique television reality show that captures the world of mixed martial arts on the Men's Outdoor and Recreation channel.

Julie is currently composing music for the following films:"Sight Unseen" a made for TV feature film thriller produced by Legacy Filmworks about two detectives who are called out to investigate a murder in an upscale neighborhood. In order to catch the killer, they set up a clandestine stakeout in the house across the street.
"Web of Desire" produced by Legacy Filmworks, a made for TV feature film drama / thriller. A smart, attractive, ER physician, Beth, turns to an internet site for medical personnel and connects with someone. The next thing Beth knows, she's awaking in Finn's bed not knowing what happened.

"Traveling at the Speed of Life" a feature film directed by Brent Crowell (1st AD, Dr. Doolittle 3) for Ocean Playground Productions, in association with CKO Films.

"Some of My Best Friends are Indians" a feature film directed by Bill Stewart of RYBW Productions.

Julie will soon be composing the score for a short drama called "Class Savage", about bullying and the sometimes horrific results.

Musical Facilitator:

Empower Your Voice - Express Your Passion!
for WOW Women

Saturday June 12th from 10:00 - 5:00
Women of Wow Special Price: $129
Limited Space Available

Benefits:

- Take steps to build your confidence as a speaker & presenter.
- Honor and claim your own unique voice and creativity.
- Experience the healing and freeing power of music.
- Learn simple and powerful vocal technique practices.

The Joy of Singing
Saturday, September 25, 2010

Open to your authentic voice and experience the joy of expressing with sound and song. This day will give you permission and the opportunity to ENJOY singing; whatever level you are. This provides a great foundation for those individuals new to singing, performing and presenting. Come enjoy a wonderful ‘spa day for the soul’ and experience singing for the fun of it. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Healing Sounds
Saturday, October 23, 2010

Scientific evidence proves that music can be an important asset in sup-porting healing. You will learn how to use music, sound and breathe for healing in a safe and relaxing environment. Discover how to transform and shift emotions with sound and breath. This seminar is designed to be a healing day for people who would like to have the tools to deal with stress, loss or challenging times. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Step Into Your Confidence
Saturday, November 20, 2010

This seminar is designed for speakers, singers, parents, teachers, leaders and anyone who has a desire to ‘step up’ in work or life. Learn the principles of the ‘Authentic Voice Technique’ and how to connect with your audience on a deeper level. It will ground you, get you standing up taller, and ready to deliver a message with confidence. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Empower Your Voice
Saturday, February 5, 2011

Get ready now for people to hear your voice. This day will take you to your next level while anchoring in the elements of music such as time, pitch, and phrasing. These elements make all the difference in any kind of presentation, be it song, speech or conversation. You will realize how to explore the initial step in choosing songs for you to sing, putting them in your key, and developing a practice to learn them. Learn to use the microphone, how to personalize and stylize your song, and that you have what it takes to get up and perform. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Solo Performance
Saturday, March 12, 2011

Have you ever wanted to really ‘belt’ out a song? This session focuses on the vocal techniques which will allow you to own the songs you sing, to be fully in your body, to understand and increase your vocal range, and to develop the power of the singers hook-up breathing needed to carry the notes which will carry you away in song. Bring out the confident performer in you and take the stage. Become a dynamic and expressive performer. You will have the opportu-nity to perform and be part of our Spring Showcase performance in May. When you can get up and sing a song, you can do anything! 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Solo Performance At The Next Level
Saturday, April 16 , 2011

Now that you have your song in your key and memorized, learn how to make it your own. Spend the day learning how to fine tune your song. In this seminar we will focus on Stage pres-ence, Microphone Technique, Confidence, and Arrangement. Taking this seminar will give you the opportunity to perform as a part of the Spring Showcase April 30, 2011. Get ready to be a polished performer. Please come with your song memorized. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Vocal Masters Class
Dates to be announced

Take your vocal prowess to the next level. Learn to control your vibrato, to support and strengthen your sound in singing long notes, and to articulate more dynamics and soul in your phras-es. Hone your technique and discover how to make your body your instrument in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. Continue to learn to relax and stay open and present in perfor-mance situations. Explore improvisation and phrasing. You will be given specific sets of exercises to take away as a daily practice. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Our seminars provide the opportunity for you to experience your own personal authentic gifts of sound and inspiration; to be reminded that your birthright is to express who you really are with your voice, energy and presence. By participating in the choir or the seminars or both, you will receive creative empowerment training to move to the next level of your singing, speaking and communicating.

Fee: Single Workshop: $175.
For More Information, contact  The Singspiration Hotline or
purchase Seminars on-line.