Leah Durelle Returns to Norsk Høstfest

Nashville, TN (Leah Durelle Official Website) - Tens of thousands attend North Americas largest Scandinavian Festival every year and in 2006, Norsk Høstfest celebrates its 29th year of honoring Scandinavian culture and entertainment. The event is held annually in Minot, ND.

Returning to entertain attendees this year is teen star, Leah Durelle. According to Rich Anhorn of Høstfest, the teens performance had to be moved to a larger stage this year due to audience response in 2005. Durelles fourth CD, "Nine Days in Nashville" will be released on October 2, an exciting day, as that is also Leahs 15th birthday.

Leahs third CD, "Imagine This" includes the singles, "God Loves It When We Dance" and "That Summer Night" which have enjoyed medium market airplay throughout the USA. The Canadian native recorded both albums in Nashville, Tennessee.

Durelle will perform two shows daily from Wednesday, October 11th through Saturday, October 14th. For schedules, tickets and general festival information, visit www.hostfest.com

At just 14, Leahs track record is an impressive one. Performances have included Nashvilles Troubadour Theatre, the world renowned Ryman Auditorium, where she thrilled audiences at the International Fan Club Organization (IFCO) show, and show openings for Tanya Tucker, LeAnn Rimes and Tommy Overstreet. The young star recently returned from France where she thrilled audiences at the Equiblues Rodeo & Country Music Festival. Even with her staggering schedule, the teen maintains a straight "A" average in school and leads a normal life with her family.
Check out Leahs updated web site for schedule updates and exciting news about upcoming TV performances. www.leahdurelle.com