Cheryl Beer is as an award winning Singer/Songwriter, Author & Creative Media Artist. She has spent her career tirelessly pioneering the benefits of Arts & Health, working with thousands of people from all walks of life in Wales, India, Africa and Belarus, to bring about social change for those most in need.
Cheryl is the Founder and Director of Sound Memories, a Dementia Friendly Radio and since becoming hearing impaired 3 years ago, has been piloting the impact of Mindfulness and the Arts, having recorded a series of Meditation albums, as well as producing a Radio show concerning the Human Spirit and Well being. Described as a 'the epitome of person centeredness', she is a unique combination of artist and academic.
Cheryl was the Creative Director and founder of the largest Women's Music Festival in Europe, based at the National Botanic Garden of Wales and has helped many hundreds of now well-known artists, launch their careers. Her life story research was published in an international Storytelling Self & Society journal and her story books with young people won Youth Excellence Awards from Welsh Government. Her Mindfulness work in Mental Health was identified as Best Practice at Cambridge University International Mental Health Conference, she won the GOLD National Care Award for her Creative Media Projects with Older people and most recently, an Outstanding Achievement in Creative Media & Significant Contribution to the Arts Award. She is in short, an inspiration.
''Whether you are listening to her beautiful music, immersed in her radio shows, reading her books or part of the many community projects that she has helped bring into being, one thing is for sure, you can not fail to be inspired.''
Cheryl is the Founder and Director of Sound Memories, a Dementia Friendly Radio and since becoming hearing impaired 3 years ago, has been piloting the impact of Mindfulness and the Arts, having recorded a series of Meditation albums, as well as producing a Radio show concerning the Human Spirit and Well being. Described as a 'the epitome of person centeredness', she is a unique combination of artist and academic.
Cheryl was the Creative Director and founder of the largest Women's Music Festival in Europe, based at the National Botanic Garden of Wales and has helped many hundreds of now well-known artists, launch their careers. Her life story research was published in an international Storytelling Self & Society journal and her story books with young people won Youth Excellence Awards from Welsh Government. Her Mindfulness work in Mental Health was identified as Best Practice at Cambridge University International Mental Health Conference, she won the GOLD National Care Award for her Creative Media Projects with Older people and most recently, an Outstanding Achievement in Creative Media & Significant Contribution to the Arts Award. She is in short, an inspiration.
''Whether you are listening to her beautiful music, immersed in her radio shows, reading her books or part of the many community projects that she has helped bring into being, one thing is for sure, you can not fail to be inspired.''
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''''Cheryl Beer's New album is a modern twist on the ancient; emotional, comfortable &beautiful, with gorgeous music &evocative lyrics. Each track is a meditative reflection, heartfelt & soul filled. Woman Needs a Temple is a spiritual experience, transcending & ambient, inspiring the strength to overcome.'' ''Woman Needs a Temple moved me at my core, as has Cheryl's story. She is testimony to what the human spirit can overcome.'' ''If I were to use one word to describe Cheryl Beer, it would Vertical Divider
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HMV Album of the Month *Welsh Woman of the Year * Sony Online Top Women
*Best Female Artist *National Gold Award *Excellence in Creative Media Award * Significant Contribution to the Arts *Best International Practice *Outstanding Contribution to Drama |
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