SONiA (of Disappear Fear)
About SONiA & disappear fear
SONiA [Rutstein] has nine award winning albums to her credit and is popular in ten countries around the world (Israel, Australia, The Netherlands). She has performed at the major music festivals from Stockholm to Vancouver since 1998. In April, 2005 SONiA re-formed her band disappear fear. The new band includes Laura Cerulli on percussion and vocals, and Angela Edge on bass and trumpet. This summer they will be performing at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas and many pride festivals throughout the country. SONiA has received several GLAMA awards and a Grammy nomination for her ninth CD, No Bomb Is Smart.
SONiA & disappear fear (USA) are on tour across America supporting their CD, DF05 LiVE, (disappear records). After concerts in the pacific northwest, SONiA will be performing at the NAMM conference in Germany showcasing the new "SONiA" H Model guitar and then rejoin the band in the States for the major folk festivals this summer and as well as a performance in August at World Pride in Jerusalem.
Download SONiA's Music and help disappear hunger
SONiA has just made 7 of her 10 albums available online. By downloading her music, SONiA is using this opportunity to help feed hungry children. In a recent interview by Jon Takiff of the Philidaelphia Daily News SONiA explains her effort. "For every 99 cent song download, 19 cents goes to the World Food Programme administered by the United Nations. That 19 cents will feed one child one meal in school in a developing country." You can order her music through the website.
Please checkout www.disappearfear.com to find out more about SONiA & disappear fear.