Miranda Stone
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Miranda Stone is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 originating from the Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a Canadian town located in Southern Ontario where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario in the Niagara Region of the southern part of the province of Ontario. It is located across the Niagara river from Youngstown, New York, USA...

, Ontario region and currently based in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

 where she operates independent record label
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...

 Earthdress Productions.

She has been described as a creator of "Christian Music", but has said that she prefers the term "Pro-God".

The title track of her album Seven Deadly Sins won the 2004 songwriting prize of the Ontario Council of Folk Festivals.

Her song "Don’t You Cry Out", appeared as part of Bethlehem, How Still by William G. Hobbs.

As of 2003 she had sold more than 10,000 copies of her first two discs.

Her paintings were among those on display at the Riverdale Art Walk, Toronto in June 2005 (see her news page).

During her career, she has toured in Canada, India and the United States. She is married to Chris Hale of Aradhna
Aradhna
Aradhna is a band that fuses traditional Indian devotional music with Christ-centered themes, composed primarily in the Hindi language, in addition to Bihari, Bhojpuri and Braj Basha languages...

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