Chelsea was 12 years old when she recorded this album. She wanted to record many styles and feelings. She has a very unique voice that's pure with a soothing angelic style.
Chelsea has a passion for music, especially classical but enjoys singing all styles. She has been given an incredible gift and loves to share it with all that are interested.
"She's America's Voice of an Angel", "She sounds like Charlotte Church": and "She's America's secret waiting to be discovered". These are descriptions about 13 year old Chelsea from some of her listeners.
"She's a child prodigy with a fabulous future". Maestro Fleming, Director and Principle Conductor, Scottsdale Symphony 2002.
She has a passion for classical music and has written goals that include:
Attending a music conservatory to continue her musical career
Performing at Carnegie hall, the Lincoln Center, Metropolitan Opera, Broadway, and Mozart's home in Salzberg.
Sings in five different languages: Latin, Spanish, Italian, German and English
Has been written up in 10 Arizona Publications: 1999-2002
Over 100,000 listeners have experienced her incredible charismatic voice performing in over 115 facilities since 1998.
Who is this amazing 13 year-old? Yes, 13 YEARS OLD. She's Chelsea Canales from Phoenix, AZ.
At her young age, her incredible music journey already includes:
Age 3:
Mimicked tones and notes on the piano.
Age 7:
Wrote the basic words and melody for the song "Arms of Jesus"
Age 9:
Recorded her first Christian CD. "Meet Chelsea Canales and Celestial Skies" 08/99
Featured vocalist for "An Evening with Amy Grant" Fundraiser, Catholic Social Services, 12/99
Age 10
Featured Artist KPHO Channel 5: Stu Tracy's "Arizona's Great Kids", 05/00
Performed with Nell Carter, Celebrity Waiter/Waitress Fundraiser, 02/00
Sang the "National Anthem" at the Diamondback's baseball game, 08/ 00
Age 11:
Sang the "National Anthem" at the Diamondback's baseball game, 04/ 01
Age 12:
Completed her 2nd CD "The Diverse Sounds of Chelsea" 10/02
Appeared on Channel 3's "Good Morning Arizona", 05/02
Appeared on Channel 12's Morning News Show, 05/ 02
Featured performer for former Governor Rose Mofford's 80th Birthday Party, 09/02
Sang "America The Beautiful" for The Phoenix Mercury's" opening Night, 06/02
Opening Act for "Sister Sledge", "Body Positive" Research Org., 05/02
Performed with the "Scottsdale Symphony", 09/02 & 12/02
Age 13:
Completed her 3rd CD "Classical Thoughts" 05/03
Completed her 4th CD, "Christmas Traditions with Chelsea" 11/03
One of the top 10 finalists for "AZ Best Kid Singer" fund raiser 10/03
Featured soloist with the "Scottsdale Symphony", 07/03, 09/03 & 12/03
Track List:
1. Tonight from West Side story
2. Pie Jesu from Requiem
3. You'll Never Walk Alone
4. Ombra Mai Fu
5. Put a Little Love in Your Heart
6. A Little Hope Everyday
7. I Love My God
8. There is a Reason
9. Arms of Jesus
10. Ya Know W.W.J.D.
11. When Rainbows Happen
12. Arizona
13. Amazing Grace
14. America the Beautiful
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