Heather Rice is a Charleston based artist known for her powerful voice and intelligent songwriting. Her Joni Mitchell Symphony Concert has gained national acclaim after presenting at APAP2023. Rice has been featured with the CSO, the SSO, the OJO, the CJO, the NCP's, and has headlined the Charleston Jazz Festival, the NSB Jazz Festival, and MusikFest. Heather Rice has performed as featured artist at Studio 54, The Green Room 42, Planet Hollywood, and countless other venues around the world. She is a festival opener for Joan Osborne, Sheryl Crow, and Lady Antebellum. Rice co-wrote the song "Like Make Believe" for Hootie and the Blowfish artist, Mark Bryan and was a featured performer in the Las Vegas smash hit and drama desk award winning show, Toxic Audio. Heather Rice heads Red Lion Recording her indie record label and has released 5 albums available for streaming and 3 upcoming in 2024: A Joni Mitchell EP, an original album based on the Fine Art of Damian Stamer, and a collection of socially conscious songs made in collaboration with David Brown at Easter Sky Studios Orlando.Sign up for new releases on her mailing list at:www.iamheatherrice.comHer self produced Indie Folk album "Worth Loving", is about the beauty in everyday people living everyday moments. The song itself explains to a child in Mr. Rogers fashion that no matter our differences every human is worth loving and it takes courage to rebel against racism and other toxic ideas. Her lyrical vulnerability and rousing good nature uplifts in this record with splashes of Folk Country and modern Americana. Rice resides in Charleston, SC with her husband, Shawn (iamshawnrice.com) and children: Leonardo and Eliza. Heather believes God speaks to all of us through music with great love.