Songrwriting
Cherie Call Anderson was born and raised in Mesa, Arizona. She has released ten albums of her original songs. Cherie has played "in the round" at The Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, and is a two time finalist in the prestigious Kerrville Newfolk songwriting competition. Her songs have appeared in various films, including the Banff Mountain Film Festival award winning film, "True Fans", which featured her song, "Heart Made of Wind'. Cherie collaborated with Lyndy Butler on a song called, "The Astronaut and the Mermaid', which won the Children's category of The John Lennon Songwriting Contest in 2016. Cherie is a member of the Utah supergroup, The Lower Lights. Cherie has taught songwriting at Utah Valley University, and Utah Conservatory of Performing Arts, and as a guest presenter at numerous workshops. She currently teaches at Snow College, and online at Purdue Fort Wayne. Cherie lives in Utah with her husband and four children.