Wendy Luella’s CDs
CDs are available for purchase at Wendy Luella’s house concerts (see below), Brian’s Record Option (downtown Kingston), Old Farm Fine Foods (downtown Kingston), and online at CD Baby and iTunes. Check out her recent albums:
This Very Moment
Wendy Luella’s latest album, This Very Moment, features 14 chants inspired by the teachings of Meister Eckhart, Pema Chödrön, Robert Gass, Soulful Singers and the little birds, overgrown gardens and wild places in Wendy Luella’s neighbourhood.
You’re in for a fabulous and varied selection of inspirational chants for singing, dancing and meditation. This Very Moment is a beauty to look at and a joy to listen to and sing along with. Listen here to an interview about the album with Wendy Luella and CFRC radio host, Carolyn You.
Lucky Life
Wendy Luella’s first full length album Lucky Life was released on Friday, November 19, 2010. Packed with fresh tunes and poignant stories, the recording includes straight ahead folk songs, country-inspired ditties, a couple of rockers and even an original Christmas tune. A group of talented musicians join Wendy Luella on Lucky Life providing a full hour of listening pleasure. Take a listen now to a few songs. Not only does it sound great, it’s beautiful to boot — featuring the original drawings and encaustic painting of Wendy Luella's longtime friend, Pam Thompson.
Wendy Luella is sharing Lucky Life through intimate house concerts and you’re invited to attend one. Choose the date and location that fits best for you and RSVP now to reserve your seat. Interested in hosting a house concert featuring Wendy Luella? You provide the space and supply 15 or more friends, she’ll provide the tunes. Interested? Contact us with your location and proposed dates!
Wendy’s 2013 Holiday Video
This video of Wendy Luella’s popular song includes 2013 photos of newborns...click to watch!
It is my delight to share this little video with you —
it features many pictures of family and friends with their babies!
Soulful Singing Groups
Groups meet every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. and every third Sunday at 10:00 a.m. in Kingston’s Skeleton Park neighbourhood. See the Soulful Singing page for details.
Coming Events
Saturday, March 29, 2014 • Soulful Singing in Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Please let your contacts in the Pennsylvania Susquehanna Valley know that Wendy will be holding a Soulful Singing event from 3:00-5:00 at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Susquehanna Valley, 265 Point Township Drive, Northumberland, PA.
All are welcome! Meditate • Deepen • Celebrate! Pay at the door: $5-20 (sliding scale). Wendy’s CDs will be available. For more information, please call 570.473.9331.
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Wendy’s upcoming concerts and other events!
Past Events
Sunday, January 19, 2014 • Wendy Luella in Guelph
Please let your contacts in Guelph know that Wendy will be preaching on “The Power of Play” at the 10:30 Sunday morning service at The Unitarian Congregation of Guelph, 122 Harris Street, Guelph.
Following the morning service, Wendy will be leading a Soulful Singing Workshop at the church from 12:30-2:30.
Thursday, December 19, 2013, 6:00 p.m. • Caroling in the Hood!
Kingstonians, save this date. Soulful Singers will be going out caroling in the neighbourhood, followed by a finger food potluck! All are welcome. For more info, .
Sunday, December 8, 2013, 11:00 a.m. • The Unitarian Fellowship of Sarnia and Port Huron
The church holds their services at the Lochiel Kiwanis Community Centre, 180 College Avenue North, in Sarnia. Wendy Luella will be the visiting minister for the Sunday morning service. There will be lots of music!
Saturday, December 7, 2013, 7:30 p.m. • Folk Concert in Sarnia, Ontario
The event will be held at the Lochiel Kiwanis Community Centre, 180 College Avenue North, in Sarnia. Wendy Luella will be singing original folk and chant tunes — many new this year! Admission is $15, and CDs will be available at the show for $20. For those who are interested, the concert will be preceded by a potluck supper at 6:00.
Friday, July 5-Sunday, July 7, 2013 • Soulful Singing at Unicamp, near Barrie, Ontario
Want to sing with more freedom, joy and abandon? Yearn to develop a deeper sense of personal integration and to live with greater passion and purpose? Then Soulful Singing, Soulful Living is for you! Through the practice of Soulful Singing (singing meditation) we’ll loosen up and let go, connect with one another and listen for our heart’s longings.
The beautiful surroundings of Unicamp (the Unitarian Universalist Camp and Conference Centre about an hour north of Toronto) will inspire us as we sing to and with creation. Come with an open heart, and bring along rhythm instruments if you’d like. Leave with many songs inside you, a renewed sense of vision, and deep joy.
Sunday, October 21, 2012 - 10:30 a.m. • Sunday Morning Church Service: “The Power of Song”, Ottawa
With Wendy Luella Perkins. Location: The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ottawa, 2147 Loyola Avenue, Ottawa.
Saturday, October 20, 2012 - 2:00 p.m. • “O Little Bird” Family House Concert, Ottawa
This event will be held at 2267 Rembrandt Road, Ottawa. Cost is: Children - $5, Adults - $10, Family maximum - $25. R.S.V.P. to Joan or Joe at 613.721.0791. CDs will be available for $20.
Friday, October 19, 2012 - 7:15 p.m. • Lucky Life House Concert, Ottawa
This event will be held at 2267 Rembrandt Road, Ottawa. Cost is $15.00. R.S.V.P. to Joan or Joe at 613.721.0791. CDs will be available for $20.
Sunday, September 16, 2012 — 10:00 a.m. • Kingston
Soulful Singing — Soulful Singers will meet for the first gathering of the year in the Skeleton Park neighbourhood. Call 613.549.3102 or contact for details.
Soulful Singing will continue to meet every Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. and the third Sunday morning at 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, March 18, 2012 — 10:30 a.m. • Kingston
Soulful Singers will meet for the first gathering of the year in the Skeleton Park neighbourhood. Call 613.549.3102 or contact Wendy for details. $2-20/session (sliding scale)
Saturday, March 17, 2012 — 7:30 p.m. • Mississauga, Ontario
Lucky Life Concert! Join Wendy Luella for a delightful evening of song at the Unitarian Congregation, 84 South Service Road (near QEW and Hurontario Street), Mississauga. The concert will feature favourite songs from her Lucky Life album.
Tickets are $15 at the door.
Saturday morning, March 17, 2012 — • Mississauga, Ontario
Soulful Singing — Gather at 9:30 a.m., singing begins at 10:00. All voices are welcome at Soulful Singing groups — including yours! Soulful Singing is inclusive, joyful and relaxed, and no previous singing experience is required. Location: Unitarian Congregation, 84 South Service Road (near QEW and Hurontario Street), Mississauga.
Tickets are $10 at the door.
Thursday, March 15, 2012 — 6:30 p.m. • Guelph, Ontario
Soulful Singing at Chris and Sally’s, 33 Manor Park Crescent, Guelph. We will gather at 6:30 and sing at 7:00. All voices are welcome at Soulful Singing sessions — including yours! Soulful Singing is inclusive, joyful and relaxed, and no previous singing experience is required.
Tickets are $10; Please R.S.V.P. by calling 519.824.5979.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 — 7:00 p.m. • Kitchener, Ontario
Soulful Singing — All voices are welcome at Soulful Singing groups — including yours! Soulful Singing is inclusive, joyful and relaxed, and no previous singing experience is required. Location: First Unitarian Congregation of Waterloo, 299 Sydney Street South, Kitchener.
Tickets are $10 at the door.
Sunday, March 11, 2012 — 7:30 p.m. • Waterloo, Ontario
House Concert! Join Wendy Luella for a delightful evening of song. Location: 6 Willow Street, Apt. 1502, Waterloo. This intimate concert will feature music from her Lucky Life album.
Tickets are $15; call 519.742.0432 to reserve a seat!
Sunday, March 11, 2012 — 10:30 a.m. • Kitchener, Ontario
Wendy Luella will be presenting “The Power of Song” at the Sunday morning worship service, First Unitarian Congregation of Waterloo, 299 Sydney Street South, Kitchener.
Sunday, November 21, 2011, 7:30 p.m. • CD Release Celebration Concert for Wendy Luella’s new album, This Very Moment
The event will be held at Sydenham Street United Church, 82 Sydenham Street, Kingston. Wendy Luella will be joined for the evening by Teilhard Frost, from the Kingston group Sheesham and Lotus. Tickets are $15 in advance from Brian’s Record Option or Tara Natural Foods, or reserve now by . Seating is limited, so advanced tickets are recommended. CDs will be available at the show for $20.
Sunday, November 20, 2011, 7:30 p.m. • CD Release Celebration Concert for Wendy Luella’s new album, This Very Moment
The event will be held at Sydenham Street United Church, 82 Sydenham Street, Kingston. Wendy Luella will be joined for the evening by Teilhard Frost, from the Kingston group Sheesham and Lotus. Tickets are $15 in advance from Brian’s Record Option or Tara Natural Foods, or reserve now by . Seating is limited, so advanced tickets are recommended. CDs will be available at the show for $20.
Friday October 28, 2011 • House Concert at 29 St. Martin’s Road, Riverview (near Moncton), New Brunswick
This intimate evening will be packed with fresh tunes and poignant stories. Join Wendy at 7:30 p.m. for a concert of homemade music in the Donald’s living room. Seating is limited, so advanced tickets are required. Just send an to reserve your seat. Tickets are $15; CDs will be available at the show for $20. Spread the word — Click here to download a printable, full-colour poster for this event!
Thursday October 27, 2011 • House Concert at 12180 Hwy #1, Hortonville (near Wolfville), Nova Scotia
Join Wendy in Joey and Sarah’s living room at 7:00 p.m. for an intimate evening of homemade music. Seating is limited, so advanced tickets are required: contact Sarah & Joey by to reserve your seat. Tickets are $15; CDs will be available at the show for $20. Spread the word — Click here to download a printable, full-colour poster for this event!
Wednesday October 26, 2011 • Farmers' Market, Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Come on down to the Wolfville Farmers’ Market between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m.... Wendy will be playing and singing lots of her own original tunes!
Sunday October 23, 2011 • House Concert at #2008 - 1333 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Wendy will be singing at the Reverend Fran’s “Vicarage in the Sky” — join her at 7:00 p.m. for an intimate evening of homemade music. Seating is limited, so advanced tickets are required: contact Reverend Fran by to reserve your seat. Tickets are $15; CDs will be available at the show for $20. Spread the word — Click here to download a printable, full-colour poster for this event!
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 • The Cup of Soul Café, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia
Wendy Luella will be playing a few tunes at The Cup of Soul Cafés’ Songwriters’ Circle.
Location: 174 Hwy 214, Elmsdale, tel. 902.883.0074. CDs available for $20.
Friday March 18, 2011 • House Concert in Portsmouth-Front Road area, Kingston
Sit back in a cozy living room and sing along with Wendy Luella’s catchy choruses. An evening of great music and good company under the full moon! RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Friday February 18, 2011 • House Concert in Downtown Kingston
Wendy Luella brings another concert to her Skeleton Park neighbourhood. Start the weekend off right and join us at 7:30pm. RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Sunday February 6, 2011 • House Concert in Inverary
An afternoon of great tunes in a beautiful old farmhouse. Concert begins at 3:00pm and if you are a farmer, you'll be home in time for chores. RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Friday January 21, 2011 • House Concert in Downtown Kitchener
Wendy Luella heads down the 401 to K-W to share her tunes with old friends and new folks. Concert starts at 7:00pm. RSVP now to reserve your seat. Pass the basket, all proceeds to the musician. CDs available for $20.
Sunday January 2, 2011 • House Concert in Inverary
Wendy Luella performs with friends Mary Cameron and Mara Shaw at 7:30pm. RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Sunday January 2, 2011 • Kingston Unitarian Fellowship Outdoor Day at Little Cat
Wendy Luella performs a few of her songs along side friends Mary Cameron and Mara Shaw. Potluck at noon, music at 1:00pm, followed by outdoor activities. CDs available for $20.
Saturday January 1, 2011 • House Concert in Amherstview
Ring in the new year with Wendy Luella. Concert starts at 3:00pm RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Sunday December 19, 2010 • House Concert in Downtown Kingston
Join Wendy Luella at 3:00pm for a house concert in the Skeleton Park neighbourhood.RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
December 12, 2010 • Kingston Folk Club
Wendy Luella is the feature act at the Kingston Folk Club (193 Ontario Street, Kingston ON 3rd floor, across from Woodenheads) on Sunday December 12 at 8:00pm. Sign up for the open mike starting at 7:30, show begins at 8, Wendy Luella will be on around 10pm.
Saturday December 11, 2010 • House Concert in the East End of Kingston
Join Wendy Luella at a lovely river side home at 7:30pm. RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Thursday December 9, 2010 • CFRC 101.9 FM Features Lucky Life
Local musician and radio host, Greg Tilson interviews Wendy Luella on his show, The Yokal, at 2:30 p.m. Kingston folks can listen at 101.9 FM, far away folks can listen online at CFRC.
Sunday December 5, 2010 • Annual Charity Christmas Concert at SSUC
Wendy Luella performs at CFB Kingston’s Electronics and Garrison Military Band’s annual charity Christmas concert Sunday, 7:30 p.m., at Sydenham Street United Church, 82 Sydenham St. Kingston. There is no admission fee, but donations to the Christmas Basket Program and Helen Tufts Nursery School will be accepted at the door.
Saturday December 4, 2010 • House Concert in Midtown Kingston
Join Wendy Luella for a house concert at 7:30pm. RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Sunday November 29, 2010 • House Concert in Downtown Kingston
Come on out to a house concert with Wendy Luella at 7:30pm. She will be joined by musicians Mary Cameron, Ashley Vanstone and Charlie Walker. RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.
Friday November 19, 2010 • House Concert in Battersea
It's worth the trip to Battersea to attend the first house concert celebrating Wendy Luella’s new album. RSVP now to reserve your seat. $5-20 at the door. CDs available for $20.