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Heather Bambrick is a Canadian jazz singer, voice actor, and radio host. She was born on November 18, 1970, in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Bambrick grew up in a musical family, and her parents were both music teachers. She started singing at a young age and was a member of the Newfoundland Symphony Youth Choir. Bambrick attended Memorial University of Newfoundland, where she studied music education. After graduation, she moved to Toronto to pursue a career in music. She started performing in jazz clubs and quickly gained a reputation as a talented singer. In 1997, she released her debut album, "It's About Time," which received critical acclaim. Bambrick has performed at many major jazz festivals, including the Toronto Jazz Festival, the Montreal Jazz Festival, and the Vancouver International Jazz Festival. She has also performed with several notable jazz musicians, including Phil Nimmons, Guido Basso, and Don Thompson. In addition to her music career, Bambrick is also a voice actor. She has provided voices for several animated television shows, including "The Berenstain Bears," "Franklin," and "The Magic School Bus." She has also worked as a voice-over artist for commercials and corporate videos. Bambrick is also a radio host. She has hosted several jazz programs on Canadian radio stations, including JAZZ.FM91 in Toronto and CBC Radio. She currently hosts "Jazzology with Heather Bambrick" on JAZZ.FM91. Bambrick has received several awards and nominations for her music career. In 2003, she won the National Jazz Award for Vocalist of the Year. She has also been nominated for several Juno Awards, including Vocal Jazz Album of the Year for her albums "You'll Never Know" and "Those Were the Days." One of Bambrick's most notable performances was at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She performed the Canadian national anthem at the opening ceremony, which was watched by millions of people around the world. Bambrick is also known for her charitable work. She has performed at several benefit concerts for organizations such as the Canadian Cancer Society and the United Way. She has also worked with the Jazz.FM91 Youth Big Band, mentoring young musicians and helping to promote jazz education. In conclusion, Heather Bambrick is a talented jazz singer, voice actor, and radio host. She has had a successful career in music, performing at major jazz festivals and collaborating with notable musicians. She has also received several awards and nominations for her music, including a National Jazz Award and multiple Juno Award nominations. Bambrick's performance at the 2010 Winter Olympics was a highlight of her career, and she is also known for her charitable work and dedication to jazz education.

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