PHOENIX, AZ, October 26, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- On October 21st, 2016, local Phoenix record label, Heart Dance Records, released Christmas from the Heart: a made-in-Arizona compilation album, featuring contemporary instrumental musicians from Arizona, including 2015 Miss Phoenix Outstanding Teen, Tatum Stolworthy. Tatum founded the Music as Therapy (MAT) organization which provides instruments to music therapy programs at Cardon Children's Hospital & Sophie's Place. MAT has also provided music therapy programs for Mella Music Therapy, LLC, Whittier Elementary School in Mesa, and Gigi's Playhouse, which serves the Down syndrome community in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. In keeping with the spirit of the album, 10% of the proceeds from sales of Christmas from the Heart will be donated to Music as Therapy in order to support the invaluable contributions of this organization.
Christmas from the Heart was truly a collaborative effort between Heart Dance Records, the talented musicians featured on the album, the local businesses who sponsored the album, or are hosting a showcase of the artists who contributed to this special project, and retailers who are carrying the album in-store. Featured artists include: Louis Landon, Art Patience, Sherry Finzer, Darin Mahoney, Will Clipman, Chris B. Jácome, John Calvert, Tom Moore, Jocelyn Obermeyer, Thano and Lauren Sahnas, Tatum Lynn, Amy Faithe, Amber Norgaard, Nathan Tsosie, and Greg Starr. Sponsors of Christmas from the Heart include: Sibley's West, The Harp Foundation, RRS & Company, Cyndy Carstens, Nye Instrument Repair, and Jocelyn Obermeyer. Christmas from the Heart can be purchased from the following local retailers: Carsten's Fine Arts Gallery, Gift Baskets to Go, Sibley's West, Nye Instrument Repair, Tucson Botanical Gardens, Changing Hands Bookstore, Zia Record Exchange, Stinkweeds, and Hallmark and Basha's locations throughout the Valley. The album is also available from Heart Dance Records, Amazon, or iTunes.
RS Promotions offers a "One Stop Shop" for New Age and World Musicians by offering our clients "a la carte" services. Our clients have been chosen for CD of the Month on Echoes, received Nominations and Awards from Zone Music Reporter and OWMR, and placed highly in the ZMR/OWMR Top 100 Charts. RSP's artists have also received airplay on Sirius XM Satellite Spa Channel, Music Choice Soundscapes Channel, Galaxie CBC Music Spa Channel in Canada, and more.
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