With the release of her third CD Calling All Warriors in 2010, Leela opens the window a little further on her creative life experiences as a northern woman, sharing the essence of who she is with her listeners. There is no doubt, Leela Gilday is an exceptional Canadian artist who happens to hail proudly from Canada’s north.
A captivating Dene singer/songwriter, Leela Gilday is a passionate, soulful performer who takes listeners on a journey through a musical world where freedom and joy balance sorrow and injustice.
Her lyrics, reflective of her northern roots, embrace the essence of Dene life from an urban perspective. She hails from Yellowknife, NWT and is a member of the Dene Nation. She has many national awards to her credit including a Juno and Western Canadian Music Award for her second album Sedzé. Leela Gilday is about to release her much anticipated third CD entitled “Calling All Warriors” in 2010. She performs and tours solo or with a band.
