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“Norman is in a category of his own” Los Angeles Times Norman Foote's sense of humour is ever present in his concerts, recordings and music videos. Performing in theatres, festivals, and with symphony orchestras, he has been from Nashville to Newfoundland, and from New York to Nagasaki. A concert experience with Norman Foote is always an interactive and most of all an original entertaining experience. “It’s easy to see why Foote is so popular. He is as much a comedian as he is a musician and quickly gets people laughing.” Calgary Herald Norman Foote's concerts feature his “props with an attitude”. Simple by nature, fascinating by delivery, these characters enter the stage as inanimate objects; then with surprise and improvisation they come to life, never failing to bring the house down with laughter and applause. Norman's hilarious adaptation of nursery rhymes sung by rock stars is a routine that defines his talent for creating material that can bridge the generation gap. He calls this “a twist on tradition." “Norman’s methodology is to take a miniscule part of life and make it worthy of a grand commentary.” All Music Guide What makes Norman Foote and his concerts different is his ability to find subject matter that challenges and engages his audience. He puts his theatrical and comedic talents to use as he weaves stories and paints musical imagery that audiences respond to immediately. Norman Foote's awards include the Parent Choice Award and Nappa Gold Award in the United States, and SOCAN’s “Best Songwriter for Children” and West Coast Music awards in Canada. Many of Norman’s songs have been made into music videos including “The Man Who Ran Away With The Moon” (Disney Records), and his music videos “One Thousand Pennies” and “Let’s Sing A Song” can be seen on several channels throughout North America. He has written and performed for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Disney Records, Shari Lewis and many others Norman Foote loves performing with symphony orchestras and with choral groups and with them all together, and his unique approach to inspiring music appreciation in young and old alike blossoms with these large ensembles. Norman Foote is also involved in a number of charities that are close to his heart, including “Knock Knock Who’s There”, the nationally recognized organization - the goal of which is to educate people about the silent problem of child abuse. Norman Foote has gathered millions of fans big and small throughout the world, and he has created a niche for himself in the entertainment world. For more about Norman Foote please visit www.normanfoote.com |
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