Cheryl Cerri resides in Southern, Ontario, but she is a born and bread Northern girl from Sudbury, Ontario who loves the outdoors, lakes and a good outdoor fire pit. She began her Musical Singing career in Sudbury in musical theater and moved on to study Opera in Milan, Italy. She performed on Canada Day on Parliament Hill on the CBC televised national show as the opening performer. Cheryl has written many songs and released 5 full albums of both originals and cover tunes. Her music is currently available on Apple Music, itunes, Spotify and Amazon Music. She sings a wide variety of styles from Country to Opera and her voice spans 3 1/2 octaves. She is an accomplished singer/songwriter and musical/theatrical coach. She released a Christmas Album called CHRISTMAS LEGACY in December 2020. the Album is available for download on Apple, Spotify and Amazon and in physical order here on the website. It features O Holy Night, Ave Maria and many more favorites. Cheryl and her husband Patrick Foote released a CD called "Their Voice" to benefit the Good Shepherd homeless shelter downtown Toronto. Cheryl performed her own original song of inspiration called We Are The World for Rotary International and it ended up being their song of the year. She also composed Canada's 150th Birthday song called "O Canada My Home Is Where I'm Free".
She is the recipient of The Milan Operatic Award in Milan, Italy and the Z103 Singer Songwriter Award in Canada. She is also the recipient of the Ontario, Canada Country Music Award where she received a recording contract in Nashville, Tennessee, where her title song There's No Time was circulated to 400 radio stations and received airplay worldwide.
She has performed the Canadian and American National Anthems at the Scotia Tower and the Sky Dome in Toronto, Canada. She performed one of her own original songs called "The Canadian Dream" at a satellite performance for the Canadian Troops in Afghanistan.
Cheryl performed with the Canadian Opera Company for Canada’s Operatic Icon, Maureen Forrester and she was the co-owner of her own musical theatre with her mother, Director Eleanor Connors and she held lead roles in many broad way musicals and operettas, including many Gilbert & Sullivan Operettas such as The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado, The HMS Pinafore and more. She has also held lead roles in Broadway reviews of the Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserable, the Sound of Music and more.
Cheryl has created a new Vocal Singing Course that consists of the Physiology of the Voice, Vocal Training, Proper Breathing and Voice Movement Techniques and so much more. Cheryl has been singing for a long time and studied not only Opera but many other genres of music and in this course, she provides you with many of her TIPS that she has leaned along the way. The course can be purchased her at Cheryl's Shop.
Cheryl, being an author and illustrator of children's books, recently released a new line of Children's Books called "Booger The Sniffing Dog Series". Her other books include a Beautiful Christmas book called His Name Is Jesus of which kids can also download a song of the same name to sing with. She also created a Canadian Book and a Song for Kids. It is a great fact filled fun book with a questionnaire at the end for kids to keep learning. There is also a song that goes with the book that Kids can download and sing along with the characters in the book. The book and song are called O Canada My Home Is Where I'm Free.
You can find Cheryl's Music, Vocal Singing Courses and Books here on her website and her books are also available directly from Amazon.
