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Otomatopeya Maya (Album) by David Hickey

Artist Biography For David Hickey

Based In Mount Hope Ontario David Performs With Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls Over 20. Each Produces A Pure Note Or Tone The Purest There Is. You Have To Hear Them To Believe It. He Plays Them In Combination With 8-10 Paiste Planet Symphonic And Sound Creation Gongs Vibraphone And Santoor. Every Gong Features A Strong Fundamental Note Tuned To Represent A Natural Harmonic Series Based On The Orbital Properties Of The Sun The Earth The Moon And The Other Planets. "It's Like Having A Full Orchestra." Comments David. He Also Performs With Other Beautiful Organic Instruments That Add The Finishing Touches To An Amazing Performance. The Past Seven Years Have Seen Him Touring Canada Coast To Coast Performing Over 700 Shows And Releasing 7 CD's. David Has Played The Bowls And Gongs Accompanied By Various Musicians As Well As With The Winnipeg Chamber Orchestra June 2006. Crystal Journey Has Dedicated It’s Intention For The Music To Help Raise Awareness To Our Environment And Such Social Causes As Tibet And Burma Raising Funds For These And Various Other Charities. 2008 Promises To Be The Biggest Year Yet For Crystal Journey With Over 30 Perfomances Planned In The United States Including A Presentation At The Globe Sound Healing Conference In San Francisco And The Global Sound Conference In Los Angeles California. The Intent Of The Performance Is To Create Soothing Meditative And Healing Music. Each One Of The Performances Are Completely Improvised And Unique. The Music Attracts A Full Range Of Listeners. Concerts Are In Two Sets Each Lasting About An Hour. David Cites His Musical Inspirations As Jerry Garcia The Grateful Dead John Lennon George Harrison Bob Marley And Frederick Chopin. Chinese New Year Celebration Toronto Center For The Performing Arts - Toronto ON - Feb 2006
Tibetan Cultural Pagent Centrepointe Theater In Ottawa March 2006
Opening Performance For Alfa YaYa Diallo - Hamilton ON - Feb 2006
Art Of Living Centre Sri Sri Ravi Shankar - Quebec City QC - 2005
Addiction And Rehabilitation Clinic - Halifax NS - 2005
Hospice Conference - Alliston ON - 2005
Spring Tune Up Hospice Conference - Hamilton ON - 2004 & 2005
Wicca Fest - Honeywood ON - 2004 & 2005
Bloorview Childrens Hospital - Toronto ON - 2005
Raw Food Festival - London ON - 2005
Water For Peace Festival - Southampton ON - 2005
Red River Lodge Safe House - Winnipeg MB - 2005
Whitefish Ojibway Community - Birch Island ON - 2005
Circle Of Friend Cancer Support Group - Thunderbay ON - 2005
Pioneer Ridge Nursing Home- Thunder Bay ON- 2005-2006 International Buskers Festival - Halifax NS - 2004 & 2005
The Music Room - Halifax Nova Scotia - 2005
Kaleidoscope Festival - Ottawa ON - 2004
Hamilton Place Performing Arts Centre - Hamilton ON - 2004
Starbelly Jam Festival In Nelson BC- July 2006
Global Inspiration Conference In Nelson BC- 2006
Saint Andrews-Wesley Church Vancouver- 2006
Performance With The Winnipeg Chamber Orchestra- June 2006
Whole Life Expo In Toronto-2003-2004-2006
Chinese New Year Celebration Exhibition Place Direct Energy Centre Toronto Ontario- Feb 2007
Glenn Gould CBC Studio Toronto Ontario- April 2007
Hillside Festival Guelph Ontario- July 2007
Yoshadra Ashram Kootney Lake BC- August 2007
Whistler Summer Festival Whistler BC- August 2007 Havergal College Toronto Ontario- November 2007
Global Sound Healing Conference San Francisco CA- May 2008 Globe Sound Conference Los Angeles CA- May 2008
Cross Canada-US Tour April-June 2008
Journey Through The Solar System Tour Oct-Nov Ontario Canada Final Show At CBC Glenn Gould Studio
Cross Canada-US Tour April-Oct 2009
Cross Canada Tour May-July 2010
Hamilton Place Studio Theatre New Years Eve 2010
I Have Also Done Pro Bono Gigs At Nursing Homes Hospice Confrences Schools And Rehab Clinics. Instrumentation David Hickey Performs With Over 15 Quartz Crystal Bowls 8-10 Paiste Planet And Symphonic Gongs Santoor And Vibraphone. Discography
Crystal Journey Release 2004
Samadhi Release 2005
Echoes Of Atlantis Release 2005
Sacred Journey Home Release 2006
Blue Star Release April 2007
Journey Through The Solar System Release Oct 2008
"Knowing" Double Live CD Release March 2010 Press Coverage In 2007 And 2008 David’s Journey Has Been Documented And Explored By The Following Media Outlets As Well As Various Sites On The Web. * CHTV Hamilton ON * Breakfast Television Calgary AB * Interviewed On CBC Radio One * ELAURA Magazine Japan May 2008 Issue Feature Article * Various College And University Radio Stations Visit Www.Crystaljourney.Ca For More Information And Tour Dates.

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