Specializing in positive, uplifting, funky pop/r&b/world grooves that are danceable for both young & the young-at-heart, not to mention soulful songs that have supported & inspired some of today's greatest teachers/authors like Marianne Williamson, The Secret's Dr. Michael Beckwith to Neale Donald Walsch & more.

Book a world class artist today ~ put your request in NOW to have Faith make a special appearance at your event! Available as a solo artist up to a full band with back-up singers & dancers. This dynamic performer is booked 6-9months in advance, so send your request in as soon as possible. The full calendar is listed on her Myspace page & videos on YouTube.

Learn more about this unique Filipina artist....Faith is a Kauai-born singer, composer, artist, producer and a 2003 Emmy award winner for Outstanding Original Song featured on NBC's "Passions." Her uplifting music can be heard on tv & film with her five artist releases and as a session singer working with such artists as Sheila E., Luther Vandross, Neil Young, and most recently on World Peace One's theme song "Give Your Love" with singers Al Jarreau, Brian Mcknight, Christina Applegate & more.

As a positive music artist based in Long Beach, CA, Faith has been featured around the world from the Honolulu Symphony in Hawaii with Grammy-winner Daniel Ho, work with best-selling authors like Marianne Williamson, Neale Donald Walsch, & Terry Cole-Whittaker, and guest performances from Japan to Canada, Costa Rica to Maui and coast to coast on the mainland US. Her inspiring catalogue of songs has garnered Faith many accolades from 2006 New Age Album of the Year for “Suncatcher” out of 25,000+ albums at the Just Plain Folks Music Awards to 2006 Most Uniting Song for "Colors of Praise" at the New Thought Songwriter's Tribute to 2005 Best Music Video for “Wonder” at the San Fernando Valley’s International Film Festival.

In between gigs & recordings, Faith volunteers as the Entertainment Coordinator for the annual Women’s Festival in Long Beach, the Los Angeles Chapter Coordinator for worldwide songwriting organization Just Plain Folks, and as a Music Ambassador with Humanity's Team (worldwide organization promoting unity & oneness). This island girl’s sense of aloha & community service has been recognized by Artists for a Better World for her Outstanding Contribution as an Artist as well as by the City & County of LA, California State Senate & Assembly.

From life coaches to churches, women’s groups to retailers, moms, kids to tv shows like “ER” & “7th Heaven,” they’re ALL using Faith’s empowering music! Book Faith to bring her inspiring message & music to your special event!

"As a singer, songwriter, dynamic performer, and inspiring messenger, Faith Rivera has it all. Again and again I have seen her creativity, wisdom, and energy inspire, uplift, and transform an entire community." ~Mary Manin Morrissey / Author of "Building Your Field of Dreams"

"Music to bring joy to every heart, stir the soul, and raise the consciousness of humanity, all at the same time! What more could anyone ask?" ~Neale Donald Walsch / Author "Conversations with God"

AWARDS

o2007 New Thought Songwriters Tribute Nominee for "Kumbaya" (Personal Transformation) & "Standing as One" (Spiritual Social Action) o2006 "Suncatcher" named Best New Age Album of the year out 25,000+ albums at the Just Plain Folks Music Awards o2006 Most Uniting Song for “Colors of Praise” awarded by the New Thought Songwriters Tribute o2005 Awarded Outstanding Contribution as an Artist given by Artists for a Better World o2005 Best Music Video for “Wonder” at the San Fernando Valley’s International Film Festival o2005 Named Humanity’s Team U.S. Music & Performing Arts Ambassador o2004 Professional Fellowship Award (Public Corporation of the Arts, Long Beach) o2004 Hawaii Music Award AC Album of the Year (Daniel Ho / Simple as a Sunrise) o2002-2003 Emmy Winner for Outstanding Orginial Song: “Forever Near” on NBC’s Passions o2003 Community Service Awards from the City & County of Los Angeles, California State Senate, California State Assembly o2002-Present Entertainment Coordinator for the annual Women's Festival of the Arts in Long Beach, CA o2003-2006 ASCAP Plus Award Recipient o2002 Just Plain Folks Dance Song of the Year Award o2001 Hawaii Music Award AC Album of the Year (Daniel Ho / Finding My Way)

PERFORMANCES (Select list) *Conferences, Retreats, Festivals, Community Events: Honolulu Symphony Pop Series (Honolulu, HI), Nationwide Posipalooza Concerts (AZ, FL, VA, WA), Aloha Sound 2005 (Yokohama & Tokyo, Japan), 10th Anniversary Peace Train Celebration for the Season of Nonviolence (LA & San Jose, CA) , UCSL/RSI Asilomar (Pacific Grove, CA) Gather the Women (Costa Mesa, CA), International New Thought Alliance Congress (Scottsdale, AZ), Psi Seminar-Principia 2005 (Clearlake, CA), Unity People’s Convention Cruise (WA, AK) Unity in Diversity Music Fest (Santa Barbara, CA), Conscious Life Expo (Los Angeles, CA), Seeds of Transformation (Annandale-on-the-Hudson, NY), World Congress on Illumination (WY, AZ, HI)...

*Corporate Events: Kingston Technology, The Great Outdoors, Four Points Sheraton, Japanese American Community Credit Union, Public Corporation of the Arts (Long Beach, CA)

*Colleges: Bowdoin University (Brunswick, ME), Chapman University (Fullerton, CA), Cal State University Dominguez Hills (Dominguez Hills, CA), Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA)

*Clubs: House of Blues (New Orleans, LA), Taj Mahal (Atlantic City, NJ), Fox Theater (Boulder, CO), Bogies (Boise, ID), China Club (Seattle, WA), Roseland Theater (Portland, OR), Club Usual (San Jose, CA), Belly Up Tavern (Solano Beach, CA), The Point (Atlanta, GA), Velvet Elvis (Savannah, GA), New Music Café (Manhattan, NY), Towson State Univ. (Towson, MD), The Ritz (Raleigh, NC), Celebrity Club (Jackson, TN), 40 Watt Club (Athens, GA), Arrowhead Pond (Anaheim, CA), House of Blues (Hollywood, CA), Galaxy Theater (Santa Ana, CA), Palladium (Los Angeles, CA), Coachouse (San Juan Capistrano, CA), Genghis Cohen (Hollywood, CA), Club Soho (West LA, CA), Skyroom (Long Beach, CA), Mamagaya (West LA, CA), The Factory (West LA, CA)

*Churches (by state):

AZ New Vision Spiritual Growth Center, Scottsdale Spiritual Enrichment Center, Peoria Unity of Divine Love, Tempe

CA Agape International Spiritual Center, Culver City Bear Valley Center for Spiritual Enrichment Capistrano Valley Church of Religious Science Carmel Mission Basilica Center for Creative & Conscious Living, Cerritos Center for Inspirational Living, Long Beach Center of the Heart, Santa Barbara Center for Spiritual Discovery, Costa Mesa Center for Spiritual Living, San Jose Center for Spiritual Renewal, Garden Grove Center for Truth, San Juan Capistrano Covenant Presbyterian, Long Beach Eureka Church of Religious Science Fairview Community Church, Costa Mesa First Church of Religious Science, Oakland Namaste Center, Long Beach North Hollywood Church of Religious Science New Directions Christian Fellowship, Long Beach Orange Coast Unitarian Universalist Church One Spirit Center for Conscious Living, Simi Valley Pacific Center for Positive Living Redondo Beach Church of Religious Science Riverside Community Church of Religious Science Seal Beach Church of Religious Science Seaside Church of Religious Science St. Matthew’s Church, Long Beach St. John’s Church, Baldwin Park St. Timothy’s Church, Los Angeles Temecula Valley Church of Religious Science Unity of Monterey Unity of Palo Alto Unity of Tustin Unity of Santa Barbara Unity of South Bay Westlake Church of Religious Science Ventura church of Religious Science

FL First Unity of St. Petersburg Unity of Clearwater Unity of Vero Beach Way of Life Unity Center

GA Unity North Atlanta, Marietta

HI Center of Religious Science Studies Honolulu Church of Religious Science Unity of Maui

MA St. Catherine of Genoa Parish, Sommerville

NV Las Vegas Church of Religious Science, Las Vegas The Center, Las Vegas

NY Sacred Center, New York Temple Emanuel, Kingston

OR Living Enrichment Center, Wilsonville Mary Morrissey, Lake Oswego New Thought Ministries of Oregon, Beaverton Unity of Roseburg

TX Center for Spiritual Living, Dallas

VA Unity of Fairfax, Oakton Unity Renaissance, Chesapeake

WA Center for Spiritual Living, Seattle Unity of Bellvue Unity of Seattle