Set in motion by creative collaboration, Cinnamon Wind is the joyful, expansive energy that billows beyond the reach of the solitary artist. Calgary, Alberta-based sisters – writer Catherine Simmons Niven and musician/songwriter Christie Simmons – delight in combining their efforts with each other from time to time… just to see what the wind blows in!
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| Christie Simmons | Catherine Simmons Niven |
Audiences have always responded favorably to our music-infused readings. Beyond remarks regarding the entertaining quality of the performances, they have frequently commented on the capacity of the music to add an unexpected and welcoming emotional layer to the text.
Quotes
"…the most beautiful reading I’ve ever been to. Your words, your camaraderie, your music…inspiring and enchanting."Kim Maybury, Reading Coordinator for the Banff 44th Book Discussion Weekend.
"The result was magical and memorable."
Dr. Elroy Edeimert of Smoky Peace Press.



