Who is ferline regis?
Through Love, Anything is Possible!
Ferline Regis Ottawa based vocalist, song writer, singing teacher and vocal coach was surrounded by music growing up in a home with parents that loved music. Ferline developed an appreciation for Gospel music and always had a song on her lips and in her heart. Coming from Haitian background, Ferline grew up hearing and loving Afro-Caribbean music and was also exposed to R&B, Soul, Pop and jazz. She is heavily influenced by such greats as Mahalia Jackson, Edith Piaf, Whitney Houston, Emeline Michel, Ginette Reno, Cece Winans, Andraé Crouch, Yolanda Adams, and Tasha Cobbs. Described as sounding like Ginette Reno and Sarah Vaughan, Ferline has a distinctively rich and soulful sound that captivates listeners. She has extensive performance experience singing at the Canadian National Arts Centre, the parliament of Canada, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ottawa, Blues fest and the festivities of Canada Day.
Ferline holds a specialized bachelor’s degree of Arts with Major in Arts Administration, Major in Music from University of Ottawa. Ferline released her Debut solo Album in July 2015 and plans to release her second full length album in the fall of 2018. Ferline hopes her songs will bring encouragement and empowerment to the listener as she directs them to hope in a loving God.
She was honored to receive the certificate of completion of the House of Commons of Canada for her contribution to the growth of the arts community in Ottawa and was named one of the Ontario 100 women of careers for her artistic achievements. Most notably, her performances and song writing earned her a finalist spot in the 26th edition of Ontario POP and became the recipient of a multiple grants from the Ontario Arts Council and the City of Ottawa.
Ferline holds a specialized bachelor’s degree of Arts with Major in Arts Administration, Major in Music from University of Ottawa. Ferline released her Debut solo Album in July 2015 and plans to release her second full length album in the fall of 2018. Ferline hopes her songs will bring encouragement and empowerment to the listener as she directs them to hope in a loving God.
She was honored to receive the certificate of completion of the House of Commons of Canada for her contribution to the growth of the arts community in Ottawa and was named one of the Ontario 100 women of careers for her artistic achievements. Most notably, her performances and song writing earned her a finalist spot in the 26th edition of Ontario POP and became the recipient of a multiple grants from the Ontario Arts Council and the City of Ottawa.
Ferline Regis, originaire d'Haïti, habite la région de la capitale nationale du Canada depuis plus de 15 ans. Cette chanteuse est connue pour son engagement auprès de la communauté tant sur le plan culturel, qu’artistique. Elle partage son temps entre l’enseignement de la musique et une carrière d’auteure-compositrice-interprète.
Elle a fortement été influencée par les grands de la musique comme Mahalia Jackson, Édith Piaf, Whitney Houston, Emeline Michel, Ginette Reno, Cece Winans, Andraé Crouch, Yolanda Adams et Tasha Cobbs. Caractérisée par sa voix dont la vibration sonore rappelle celle de Ginette Reno et de Sarah Vaughan, Ferline produit un son riche et émouvant qui souvent captive l’auditoire. Ferline possède une vaste expérience des grandes scènes et a pu s’offrir en prestation au Centre national des Arts du Canada, au Parlement du Canada, à la Gendarmerie royale du Canada située à Ottawa, au Bluesfest d’Ottawa ainsi que lors des festivités entourant la fête du Canada.
Son premier album gospel bilingue intitulé « Tout a changé » a vu le jour en 2015 et se veut un mélange des genres où le traditionnel fait appel au contemporain, où le jazz invite la musique afro-antillaise. Sa musique lui a permis de voyager à travers le monde tel qu´au Canada, aux États-Unis et en France. Ferline veut continuer à utiliser sa musique et sa voix pour accomplir sa mission qui est d’inspirer et d’encourager.
En autre, Ferline possède un baccalauréat spécialisé en administration des arts et une majeure en musique. Elle est un membre actif de plusieurs organismes, tel que l’Association des professionnels de la chanson et de la musique (APCM), La Société canadienne des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (SOCAN) , L'Association des auteurs-compositeurs canadiens (SAC) et La Coalition de l’industrie de la Musique d’Ottawa (CIMO).
TAKE LESSONS WITH FERLINE
MISSION:
To empower people through their voice, allowing them to have confidence
in a way that they can live in the moment with passion.
GOAL:
To prepare students to sing in the genre and style of their choice while providing
them with a comfortable and creative atmosphere to do so.
We offer 2 optional performance opportunities each year: Christmas recitals
and summer recitals.
Classes offered:
• Voice
• Beginner Piano
• Choir for all ages
• Theory
• Solfège and ear-training
• Group music classes using movement-based theories in music education such as Dalcroze, Orff and Kodály.
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