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Dahlquist started working in music during the 1970s. After touring with [[Hagood Hardy]], she |
Dahlquist started working in music during the 1970s. After touring with [[Hagood Hardy]], she released her first album ''[[This is Patricia Dahlquist]]'' in 1975 and her final self-titled album in 1982.<ref name=cashbox/> After her second album, Dahlquist became a voice coach.<ref>{{cite news|last1=MacRae |first1=Paul|title=Time out for advice|work=The Globe and Mail|date=20 November 1982|page=F7}}</ref> Apart from singing, Dahlquist started a non-profit opera organization for youth in 2006.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Berry|first1=David|last2=Tucker |first2=Rebecca|title=You oughta Juno |url=http://nationalpost.com/entertainment/weekend-post/you-oughta-juno-what-happened-to-those-the-junos-voted-most-likely-to-succeed-part-1-1975-1985|accessdate=29 May 2018|work=National Post|date=14 March 2015|page=WP10}}</ref> Her first opera ''[[The King Who Wouldn't Sing]]'' debuted that year and the following opera ''[[Spirit Moon (opera)|Spirit Moon]]'' was released in 2007.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Minty|first1=Melanie|title=Good 'King' sings again|work=Tri-Cities Now|date=28 June 2012|page=A18}}</ref> |
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Outside of music, Dahlquist began her |
Outside of music, Dahlquist began her acting career starring in the 1962 movie ''[[The Street (1962 film)|The Street]]''. After featuring in TV movies from the 1980s to 2000s, Dahlquist also appeared in ''[[Blackwoods (film)|Blackwoods]]'' and ''[[The Hamster Cage]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Patricia Dahlquist|url=http://www.northernstars.ca/dahlquist_patricia/|website=Canadian Movie Database|accessdate=29 May 2018}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:23, 25 June 2018
Patricia Dahlquist is a Canadian singer. In 1976, Dahlquist won the Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year.
Early live and education
Dahlquist was born in Nelson, British Columbia. She attended the University of British Columbia to complete a master's degree in theatre.[1]
Career
Dahlquist started working in music during the 1970s. After touring with Hagood Hardy, she released her first album This is Patricia Dahlquist in 1975 and her final self-titled album in 1982.[1] After her second album, Dahlquist became a voice coach.[2] Apart from singing, Dahlquist started a non-profit opera organization for youth in 2006.[3] Her first opera The King Who Wouldn't Sing debuted that year and the following opera Spirit Moon was released in 2007.[4]
Outside of music, Dahlquist began her acting career starring in the 1962 movie The Street. After featuring in TV movies from the 1980s to 2000s, Dahlquist also appeared in Blackwoods and The Hamster Cage.[5]
Awards and honours
Dahlquist won the 1976 Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year.[6] In 2013, she was a winner of the Surrey Civic Treasure Award.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Proudly Canadian Patricia Dahlquist". Cash Box Canada. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ MacRae, Paul (20 November 1982). "Time out for advice". The Globe and Mail. p. F7.
- ^ Berry, David; Tucker, Rebecca (14 March 2015). "You oughta Juno". National Post. p. WP10. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ Minty, Melanie (28 June 2012). "Good 'King' sings again". Tri-Cities Now. p. A18.
- ^ "Patricia Dahlquist". Canadian Movie Database. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year 1976". Juno Awards. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "2013 Civic Treasure Award Recipients". City of Surrey. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2018.