To watch videos of Helen's work please visit...
Helen's music is featured on the latest Viking Radio PodCast
Projects that Helen is involved with...
Comox Valley Songwriter's Circle
Founded and hosted by Helen, this group meets on the first Wednesday of every month at the Muir Gallery, Courtenay, BC.
Voices Three
Helen Austin, Sue Pyper, and Judy Wing.
A concert in it's third year held at the Sid Williams Theatre. An evening of entertainment that raises spirits, as well as money for the Comox Valley Hospice Society.
Fiddlejam
A weekly fiddle jam that Helen plays with along with her two children. Age range is from 5 to 95.
Time Well Wasted
Helen is one of three singers that front this 12 piece R&B, soul, disco band. They have played Merrit Mountain Festival, supported Tom Cochrane and play at many fundrasing events.
Strathcona Symphony Orchestra
Community based orchestra in the Comox Valley.
Relay for Life
Wonderful event to raise money for cancer research. In 2006 I contibuted a song, along with Judy Norbury and Ken Cooper, for the CD Songs for Hope, which is still being to sold to raise money.
Viking Radio
Great internet radio for independent artists which regularly features my songs.
Other links...
Sue Pyper
Very talented singer/songwriter, also orginally from the UK. Keep writing Sue!
Judy and Bruce Wing
Another talented singer/songwriter ( I am surrounded by them) who writes wonderfully introspective songs. She is accompanied by multi-talented Bruce Wing.
Emagination Design
Great web and graphic designs.
McKinnon Photography
Beautiful photos from Karen McKinnon for this site....and fun to work with too!
Richard Caissie
Another talented singer/songwriter that regularly attends the CV song circle.
Sujo
The art of dragonboating. Apparel for dragonboaters
Wing Creative
Great writing from Judy Wing from copywriting to lyrics and everything in between.
Nanaimo Songwriter's Circle
A great bunch of musicians who made me feel very welcome when I first arrived to play music.....and who inspired me to start the circle in the Comox Valley.
Comox Valley Arts Council
Sponsors of the Song Circle and were also kind enough to present me with the Innovator of the year Award in November 2006 for starting the Song Circle and my contribution to the Relay for Life CD to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Vancouver Island Musicfest
Held on the second weekend in July each year.....great music and a fun weekend for all the family.
Osteopati/Pilates
Great way to stay young and fit...