Interview with singer/songwriter Faith Rivera


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Faith's a Kauai-born singer, songwriter, and a 2003 Emmy award winner for Outstanding Original Song featured on NBC's "Passions." Her uplifting music can be heard on tv and film with her five artist releases and as a session singer working with such artists as Luther Vandross, Sheila E., on Neil Young's Grammy-nominated "Living with War" album, and most recently on World Peace One's theme song "Give Your Love" with Al Jarreau, Brian Mcknight, and artists from around the globe calling for an end to all war. As a positive music artist based in Long Beach, CA, Faith has worked with authors/teachers like Marianne Williamson, Michael Beckwith, and Neale Donald Walsch around the country. She has been featured with Grammy-winner Daniel Ho in Japan and with the Honolulu Symphony in Hawaii. Her inspiring catalogue of songs has garnered many accolades from 2006 New Age Album of the Year for “Suncatcher” at the Just Plain Folks Music Awards to 2006 Most Uniting Song for "Colors of Praise" at the New Thought Songwriter's Tribute to 2005 Best Music Video for “Wonder” at the San Fernando Valley’s International Film Festival.In 2007, Faith debuted songs from her new album "Maluhia ~ Everyday Peace" aboard the Peace Train featuring living legends of non-violence like Arun Gandhi, Yolanda King, Dolores Huerta and more. In between gigs and recording, she volunteers for local community events and grassroots organizations like Humanity's Team and Gather the Women who are committed to being the source of positive change. This island girl’s sense of aloha and community service has been recognized by Artists for a Better World for her Outstanding Contribution as an Artist as well as by the City and County of LA, California State Senate and Assembly. From life coaches to churches, women’s groups to humanitarian organizations, moms, kids to tv shows like “ER” and “Scrubs” ...they’re ALL using Faith’s empowering music! See, hear and feel what her music can do for you at www.faithrivera.com.
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By Dr. Jennifer Howard