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Songwriting Magazine, BBC Radio Interview, New Live Videos

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Ended 2024 in print. Really nice to have written an article for the latest Winter issue of Songwriting Magazine. In the techniques section, I explore the healing power of singing and its various benefits for well-being. Further details here

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It was fun to chat to the brilliant Heidi Secker on BBC Radio Norfolk for her brand new breakfast show. I talked about a very special year in my life and 3 tracks that mean a lot to me for a new feature “Music Sounds Better with You” – Listen here via BBC Sounds from 2 hours and 13 minutes.

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Come and join me at the American Library on Saturday February 8th for a fun-filled event where you can explore your creativity and make unique vintage-inspired Valentine’s Day cards. All supplies are included. Spaces are limited so book in advance via eventbrite
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to spread love and joy. Ages 5+
I will also be performing some classic American love songs!

‘A Fine Voice from a Fine City!’ Interview/Feature in January Issue of Norfolk Suffolk Life Magazine

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Happy New Year! Wishing you all a very happy, healthy and productive 2024.

“A fine voice from a fine city!” Such an exciting start to the year – I have a lovely in-depth interview/feature in the new January issue of Suffolk Norfolk Life magazine. Available in WH Smith, local shops, from their website or call 01728 622030 to buy a copy for £3.50 (plus postage).

It was really nice to speak to John Kerrison about my music career, songwriting, private teaching, music courses & well-being sessions for Adult Learning, as well as my work as a supporting artist in some Norfolk and Suffolk films and TV shows.

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Do you know anyone who would like to learn to play guitar or ukulele in 2024? Or have you always wanted to learn how to sing? I am running one-to-one and small group lessons in Norwich NR2 at the beautiful Christ Church. Fun sessions tailored just for you with flexible times. A safe and welcoming space, no previous experience needed! Please contact me at parrotrecords@gmail.com

Newspaper Feature Interview Now Online

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Lisa Redford. Photo by Denise Bradley

Really nice to see my recent interview with the Eastern Daily Press newspaper is now online.
The link is here

As the interview mentions, I’ve been really invested in my teaching and sharing my passion for music, with beginner guitar and ukulele courses and community singing, I’ve recently finished teaching my first Singing for Wellbeing courses and look forward to running more inspiring singing sessions and music courses next year. Wishing you all a Wonderful Christmas and happy and fulfilling 2023!

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Lisa Redford. Photo by Denise Bradley

Two Articles in Songwriting Magazine Autumn Edition, Deepdale Festival

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Such a great day at the always welcoming Deepdale Festival in beautiful North Norfolk. Thanks to photographer Jon Clifton for some really great shots. Check out his work here So lovely to be joined by multi-talented musicians Adam Clark and Nic Zuppardi from Clark, Hartley, Zuppardi on guitar and mandolin.

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It was also great to close my set with the brilliant Matt Watson. So much fun singing the Del Amitri classic “Nothing Ever Happens.”

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