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Biography
Nominated Best Solo/Acoustic Peformer - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 NightLife Magazine/Buffalo Music Awards

Nominated Best Original Songwriter - 2005 WNY People's Choice Music Awards

Christopher's brand of gritty, uplifting working-man's rock keeps him busy performing regionally and nationally. He has opened for such acts as Jakob Dylan, Southside Johnny, Firefall and many other national acts. He has also been featured in several televised music programs such as "Music is Art: Live at the Center" and is in rotation at several stations across the U.S., Canada, and online.

Featured in:
Unsigned Music Magazine -  June 2006
One of GRITZ magazine's "2Good2Miss" artists in 2007
http://www.gritz.net/2good2miss/2good.html
Northeast In-Tune Magazine
ARTVOICE - Buffalo NY
Erie News-Times - Erie PA


A few of the venues performed at:

House of Blues - Irvine CA
University at Buffalo Center for the Performing Arts
Debi Champion's Songwriter's Nights - Nashville TN
Clarence Center Coffee - Clarence NY
Standard and Pours - Dallas TX
Meetery Eatery - Detroit MI
Red Rock Coffee Co - Mountainview CA
The Sentinent Bean - Savannah GA
Smoky Joe's - Charlotte NC
Counter Culture - Phoenix AZ
Starry Nites Cafe - Rochester NY
Nietzsche's - Buffalo NY
UC Arabica - Cleveland OH
Eclectic Etc. - Edinboro PA
Boulder Coffee Co - Rochester NY
Pub Rue Bishop - Montreal QC
Cricket on the Hill - Denver CO
Saffron Coffee - Tulsa OK
Moonsense Cafe - Erie PA
Therapy Cafe - Dayton OH

Festivals:

Elmwood Ave. Music and Arts Fest
Utica Music and Arts Fest
Buffalo Infringement Festival (scheduled 2009)



Instrumentation
Solo: Vocals and guitar
I also have professional musicians that can be worked into duo, trio, or full group configurations, depending on compensation.


Discography
No Ordinary Anything - 2006


singles: California (Queen of Light) - 2006

In rotation at "On the Horizon" www.thothnetwork.com

WLKK 107.7 THE LAKE - Buffalo NY
90.5 WBER - ROCHESTER NY
88.7 WJCU CLEVELAND
NEW ARTIST RADIO



Links
http://www.chrissquier.com