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Joan Hammel performs live as well as appears in commercials, on television, in films, and on radio. www.joanhammel.com
Joan has been nominated 5 times for Pop Entertainer of the Year by the Chicago Music Awards. (Other nominees have been R. Kelly, Kanye West, Mavis Staples, Wilco and Jennifer Hudson.), been on the Grammy Nominations Ballot about a dozen times, a NAMMY Nominee, ISMA Nominee and an Emmy winner.
She sang on a project for the late Princess of Wales benefiting her Foundation and charities. Joan was the singer on America recorded after 9-11 which is on the website for the Flight 93 Memorial and is part of the National 9-11 Memorial in New York City.
Performances include headlining during the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Cuba, the Caribbean and Las Vegas. She has shared billing with entertainers like Buddy Rich, Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, the Chi-Lites, the Cryan’ Shames, David Sanborn, Brenda Russell, Shirley King, Taj Mahal, Johnny Frigo, Frank Mantooth, Rare Earth, James Moody and the Second City Comedy Troupe and performed a concert as a part of acclaimed cellist Yoyo Ma's yearlong Silk Road project in Chicago.
The National Park Service selected Joan as an Artist in Residence, landing her in Washington state where she spent some time living on the Colville Indian Reservation. This is where she ended up collaborating with Tribe members on "Nature Walk" landing her a NAMMY Nomination and Indian Summer Music Awards Nomination
Joan has been nominated 5 times for Pop Entertainer of the Year by the Chicago Music Awards. (Other nominees have been R. Kelly, Kanye West, Mavis Staples, Wilco and Jennifer Hudson.), been on the Grammy Nominations Ballot about a dozen times, a NAMMY Nominee, ISMA Nominee and an Emmy winner.
She sang on a project for the late Princess of Wales benefiting her Foundation and charities. Joan was the singer on America recorded after 9-11 which is on the website for the Flight 93 Memorial and is part of the National 9-11 Memorial in New York City.
Performances include headlining during the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Cuba, the Caribbean and Las Vegas. She has shared billing with entertainers like Buddy Rich, Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, the Chi-Lites, the Cryan’ Shames, David Sanborn, Brenda Russell, Shirley King, Taj Mahal, Johnny Frigo, Frank Mantooth, Rare Earth, James Moody and the Second City Comedy Troupe and performed a concert as a part of acclaimed cellist Yoyo Ma's yearlong Silk Road project in Chicago.
The National Park Service selected Joan as an Artist in Residence, landing her in Washington state where she spent some time living on the Colville Indian Reservation. This is where she ended up collaborating with Tribe members on "Nature Walk" landing her a NAMMY Nomination and Indian Summer Music Awards Nomination
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