Latest News:Wren comes second in the International Songwriting Competition (Nashville) for her music video "Secrets". Music Video & Track remain unreleased until June 2018, but video can be previewed through the contest website: www.songwritingcompetition.com/winners
Wren is a winner of the UK Songwriting Contest 2017 for Best Music Video. Music Video and Track remain unreleased until June 2018, but video can be previewed through the contest website: www.songwritingcontest.co.uk/2017-results.html Bio: After receiving much acclaim within the world of Classical music, including 2 music scholarships for classical violin performance, Wren decided to pursue her passion for composition. With her unique talent to play a number of instruments combined with her natural gift for improvisation and composition , Wren has been internationally recognised for her compositions and music videos, receiving many accolades nationally and abroad. Some highlights from these include (from earliest to recent):
Wren is currently in the process of recording her new EP at Vienna People Studios with friend and Producer, Michael McGlynn. The EP is due for release early this year (2018), of which her track, Secrets, will be the first single release along with the winning music video (see last 2 dot points above). |
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Awards
- Semifinalist in the International Songwriting Competition 2014 (NASHVILLE) for track, Here
- Soldiers Music Video Selected for Los Angeles New Wave International
Film Festival 2015 - Soldiers Music Video Selected for Los Angeles Cinéfest 2015
- Soldiers Music Video Selected for New Filmmakers New York Festival 2015
held at Anthology Archives NYC - Soldiers Music Video Selected for Underground Film Festival 2015 (MUNICH)
- Soldiers Music Video selected for Biennial Edition of CinéWomen Magazine 2015
- Soldiers Music Video Selected for the 6th Annual ITSA Film Festival 2015 (SONORA, CALIFORNIA)
- Soldiers Music Video Selected for NYC Independent Film Festival 2015
- Soldiers Selected for 2015 International Film Festival of Cinematic Arts (LOS ANGELES)
- Soldiers Music Video wins Best Music Video at the APEX Film Festival (ROCHESTER, MN, USA)
- Soldiers Music Video receives Special Mention at I Filmmaker International Film Festival 2015 (MARBELLA, SPAIN)
- Soldiers Music Video Selected for Williamsburg International Film Festival 2015
- Soldiers Music Video Selected for Salento International Film Festival 2015
- Soldiers Music Video Selected for Guam Film Festival 2015
- Semifinalist in the Unsigned Only Competition 2015 (NASHVILLE) for 2 tracks in 5 different Categories
- Soldiers Music Video makes Semifinals in the Video Performance Category of the Unsigned Only Competition 2015 (NASHVILLE).
- Finalist in the Unsigned Only Competition 2015 for track, Raw
- Soldiers Music Video makes Finals in the Video Performance Category for the Unsigned Only Competition 2015 (NASHVILLE)
- Overall Honorable Mention in the Unsigned Only Competition 2015 (NASHVILLE)
- Soldiers Music Video receives Award of Excellence at International Film
Festival of Cinematic Arts 2015 (LOS ANGELES) - Soldiers Music Video Selected for Seeyousound International Music Festival 2016 (TURIN, ITALY)
- Alive awarded third place by the Songwriter’s Association of Washington (DC) in the Adult Contemporary Section of their 32nd Mid-Atlantic Song Contest 2016
- Alive Music Video selected for New York City Independent Film Festival 2016
- Semifinalist in the Unsigned Only Competition 2016 (NASHVILLE) for 3 tracks in 2 different categories
- Finalist in the Unsigned Only Competition 2016 (NASHVILLE) in the Screenshot category
- Alive Music Video in Official Selection for New Filmmakers New York Festival 2016
- Alive Music Video semifinalist in Cine Pobre Film Festival 2016 (MEXICO)
- Honourable Mention in the Unsigned Only Competition 2016 (NASHVILLE) in the Screenshot section for her instrumental track, Ireland Meets Tibet
- Alive Music Video selected for Byron Bay International Film Festival 2016
- Alive Music Video selected for LA Femme International Film Festival 2016 (LOS ANGELES)
- Alive Music Video is a finalist in the Byron Bay International Film Festival APRA AMCOS Music Video Awards 2016 (AUS)
- Here Music Video is a finalist in the Made in Melbourne Film Festival 2016
- Here Music Video wins Best Music Video Award at the Made in Melbourne Film Festival 2016
- Semifinalist in the International Songwriting Competition 2016 (NASHVILLE) in 2 categories; World Music for Ireland Meets Tibet & Music Video for Soldiers
- Here Music Video makes quarterfinals at the International Music Video Underground 2017 (PARIS) for both Best Music Video & Best Director
- Semifinalist in the International Songwriting Competition 2016 (NASHVILLE) for Soldiers in the Screenshot Category
- Unreleased Track & Music Video, Secrets, is a winner in the UK International Songwriting Competition 2017 (Nashville) for Best Music Video, along with 4 Higher Commended Awards for the track, 2 Semifinalist positions for her previously released music videos, Soldiers & Alive, and a special mention for her previously released music video, Here.
- Semifinalist in the International Songwriting Competition 2017 (Nashville) for Secrets (unreleased) in both the Music Video and Unpublished categories
- Finalist in the International Songwriting Competition 2017 (Nashville) for Secret (unreleased) in the Music Video category
- 2nd Place in Music Video Category in the International Songwriting Competition 2017 (Nashville) for "Secrets" (unreleased) in the Music Video category