Joanna Butler

Joanna Butler is a singer/songwriter in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a gentle touch, who finds hope in loss , and enjoys co-writing inspirational and empowering songs in the pop, folk, adult contemporary genres. She has performed as part of songwriter circles, House Concerts, churches, Remembrance Day concerts and ceremonies. A few highlights: Joanna's newest release and video: "Sweet Memory" tells the story of how the Power of Music revived her mother's memories, and their relationship, cowritten with Glenda Pennell & Mel Farrimond; "It's Sunny Somewhere" cowritten & performed by Allister Bradley, is an uplifting song, featured on international playlists. Over the pandemic, she turned to Zoom to coproduce with Scott Ferguson (FMP Matrix) a virtual video of singers across Canada singing her original Canadian Remembrance Day Song "Under November Skies". Her co-written song "In My Daydream", with Meaghan Smith as the artist, was a semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Contest 2020. "Forevermore" was written after the tragic losses experienced in Nova Scotia. "It TakesTime" cowritten with Mel Farrimond hits a common chord with people who are yearning to rekindle that feeling of home in these difficult times. Joanna also coordinates the Halifax Regional Songwriting Group, a Chapter of the Songwriters Association of Canada. Check out: HeroesNeverDie.ca for info on "Under November Skies", and her official website: joannabutler.ca.