Holly Arntzen
Holly Arntzen | |
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![]() Holly Arntzen and Kevin Wright of The Wilds | |
Background information | |
Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Occupation(s) | Singer, instrumentalist |
Instruments | Vocals, dulcimer, piano |
Associated acts | The Wilds with Holly Arntzen & Kevin Wright |
Holly Arntzen is a singer, dulcimer player, and pianist from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Holly Arntzen has been an active participant on the Salish Sea eco-music scene, forming The Wilds with Holly Arntzen & Kevin Wright[1] along with partner Kevin Wright.
Arntzen's family is a particularly musical one. In 2006, Gwendoline Records issued a live CD titled 3 Generations in Jazz, featuring Holly's father Lloyd Arntzen along with his two sons and two grandsons, recorded at Vancouver’s Cellar Jazz Café.[2]
Along with her partner Kevin Wright the "The Wilds with Holly Arntzen & Kevin Wright"[3] have generated significant awareness of the Salish Sea through their programs with school children and a growing movement of Ecomusicology.
Their program to take the ecological message to children and schools around the Salish Sea is supported by The SHAW Centre of the Salish Sea, Cattle Point Foundation;[4] and Western Washington's Salish Sea Studies Institute, Western Washington University.[5]
References
- ↑ Arntzen, Holly. "Artist Response Team". ArtistResponseTeam.com. Artist Response Team. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ↑ "3 Generations of Jazz". Tom Arntzen. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
- ↑ "The Wilds with Holly Arntzen & Kevin Wright". Cattle Point Foundation. Cattle Point Foundation. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ↑ "Celebration of the Salish Sea 2016-4-2". Cattle Point Foundation. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ↑ Webber, Bert. "Salish Sea Studies Institute". Western Washington University. Western Washington University. Retrieved 2 February 2016.