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'''Juliagrace''' is a professional speaker and award winning singer/songwriter writer. Julia was born and currently resides in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]].
She began to play the [[piano]] at age three and performed to large crowds by the age twelve. From 2000 to 2005, she was the lead [[vocalist]] for the Auckland-based live [[electronica]] outfit Elevator. In 2005, she began her solo career.
In October 2005, Julia released her debut self-titled album on the [[Parachute Music]] label. The album garnered immense radio success, scoring four number one singles in New Zealand as well as two top 20 hits on The Rock Across Australia music charts. [https://web.archive.org/web/20070928091050/http://therockacrossaustralia.com/news/traanews060911.pdf]. She toured the [[United States|U.S.]] and [[Australia]] as support act for the [[Parachute Band]] in early 2006, and was a mainstage performer at [[AGMF]] '06. Julia regularly featured at [[Parachute Music Festival]].
Julia's self-titled album, "juliagrace", received the [[Tui Awards|Tui Award]] for Best Gospel/Christian Album at the [[New Zealand Music Awards]] 2006.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/ps_pagename/newsitem/pi_newsitemid/2115 |title=2006 Music Awards Dished Out |date=19 October 2006 |accessdate=31 January 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306060439/http://www.nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/ps_pagename/newsitem/pi_newsitemid/2115 |archivedate=6 March 2012 |df= }}</ref> The award was presented by Prime Minister [[Helen Clark]] on behalf of the [[Recording Industry Association of New Zealand]] (RIANZ) on October 18, 2006 at the Aotea Centre in Auckland, New Zealand.
In 2016 Julia released her latest album "Girl On The Kitchen Floor" which was nominated for a New Zealand Music Award in 2017.
== Discography ==
*''juliagrace'' (2005)
*''Beautiful Survivor'' (2010)
*''It Is Well E.P'' (2013)
*''Girl On The Kitchen Floor'' (2016)
==References==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
*[https://www.juliagrace.co.nz Official Website]
*[http://www.parachutemusic.com/records/paracuterecords.php Parachute Records website]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[http://www.myspace.com/juliagracemusic Myspace Page]
*[http://www.sightmagazine.com.au/stories/music/juliagrace28.2.06.php "Juliagrace" album review]
*[http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Juliagrace/Juliagrace/19523/ Album review at crossrhythms.co.uk]
*[http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Juliagrace_Another_New_Talent_From_The_Thriving_New_Zealand_Music_Scene/24229/p1/ Article at crossrhythms.co.uk]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New Zealand Christians]]
[[Category:New Zealand performers of Christian music]]
[[Category:Christian music songwriters]]
[[Category:New Zealand singer-songwriters]]
[[Category:Motivational speakers]]
She began to play the [[piano]] at age three and performed to large crowds by the age twelve. From 2000 to 2005, she was the lead [[vocalist]] for the Auckland-based live [[electronica]] outfit Elevator. In 2005, she began her solo career.
In October 2005, Julia released her debut self-titled album on the [[Parachute Music]] label. The album garnered immense radio success, scoring four number one singles in New Zealand as well as two top 20 hits on The Rock Across Australia music charts. [https://web.archive.org/web/20070928091050/http://therockacrossaustralia.com/news/traanews060911.pdf]. She toured the [[United States|U.S.]] and [[Australia]] as support act for the [[Parachute Band]] in early 2006, and was a mainstage performer at [[AGMF]] '06. Julia regularly featured at [[Parachute Music Festival]].
Julia's self-titled album, "juliagrace", received the [[Tui Awards|Tui Award]] for Best Gospel/Christian Album at the [[New Zealand Music Awards]] 2006.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/ps_pagename/newsitem/pi_newsitemid/2115 |title=2006 Music Awards Dished Out |date=19 October 2006 |accessdate=31 January 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306060439/http://www.nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/ps_pagename/newsitem/pi_newsitemid/2115 |archivedate=6 March 2012 |df= }}</ref> The award was presented by Prime Minister [[Helen Clark]] on behalf of the [[Recording Industry Association of New Zealand]] (RIANZ) on October 18, 2006 at the Aotea Centre in Auckland, New Zealand.
In 2016 Julia released her latest album "Girl On The Kitchen Floor" which was nominated for a New Zealand Music Award in 2017.
== Discography ==
*''juliagrace'' (2005)
*''Beautiful Survivor'' (2010)
*''It Is Well E.P'' (2013)
*''Girl On The Kitchen Floor'' (2016)
==References==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
*[https://www.juliagrace.co.nz Official Website]
*[http://www.parachutemusic.com/records/paracuterecords.php Parachute Records website]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[http://www.myspace.com/juliagracemusic Myspace Page]
*[http://www.sightmagazine.com.au/stories/music/juliagrace28.2.06.php "Juliagrace" album review]
*[http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Juliagrace/Juliagrace/19523/ Album review at crossrhythms.co.uk]
*[http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Juliagrace_Another_New_Talent_From_The_Thriving_New_Zealand_Music_Scene/24229/p1/ Article at crossrhythms.co.uk]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New Zealand Christians]]
[[Category:New Zealand performers of Christian music]]
[[Category:Christian music songwriters]]
[[Category:New Zealand singer-songwriters]]
[[Category:Motivational speakers]]
