If you’ve ever tuned into popular TV shows like America’s Next Top Model, The L Word, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and Snowpiercer, chances are you’ve been exposed to the compositions of Vancouver-based composer and musician Mary Ancheta.
The sought-after keyboardist and internationally acclaimed soundtrack composer has also opened for John Mayer, Björk and Ziggy Marley, and performed internationally for Roger Federer and Coco Lee.
Most recently, Ancheta has been touring with her quartet, enchanting audiences at jazz festivals across Canada. Fans will be delighted to know she’ll be returning home on June 29 to perform at Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre Square, then at the Victoria Jazz Festival the following day.
Ancheta was born into a Filipino immigrant family in Hamilton,
→ Continue reading at CBC News