Who We Are.
Lisa Patterson
Founder - Director - Producer - Songwriter
Women In Music Canada 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year, Lisa is a creator and entrepreneur based in Toronto, Canada. Her company Fearless Creative provides artist and industry services in studio production, artist development, management and industry projects. Leadership highlights include: 5 years as coordinator of S.A.C. song camps; curator & moderator of Canadian Music Week and Folk Music Ontario Producer and Entrepreneur conference panels; H.E.R. studio presenter of workshop series for producers; and Venus Fest songwriter workshop facilitator. Lisa's songwriter catalogue contains 300+ solo and co-writes. Producer/engineer credits in the past year total 7 singles, 2 EPs, 1 album. Studio highlights include work on Alysha Brilla's album 'Circle', co-prods with Juno & Polaris Prize winning producer Michael Wojewoda and 2 X Juno-award winning producer-songwriter Michael Lantz. In a previous life, Lisa was a recording and touring artist who released 4 albums and 5 videos; had a Top Ten single in The Benelux and Rough Trade distribution deal; toured The Netherlands, France, South India, Mexico, North America. Lisa's Toronto studio provides a welcoming environment for women, queer and IBPOC creatives. Artists served include Melissa Laveaux, Calypso Rose, Lido Pimienta, Shanika Maria, Semiah Smith, Elliot Page, Medicine Song Woman Brenda MacIntyre and Lillian Allen. Lisa is alumni of Music Publishers Canada Women In The Studio Program 2019 cohort.
Grace Chiang
Technical Director - Producer - Artist
Toggling between the west coast of Canada and Toronto, Grace Chiang is one part ambitious creative, one part methodical idea architect. From classical pianist to civil engineer to assistant audio engineer at Vancouver's Echoplant Recording Studios she now blazes a trail as producer and songwriter. Recent highlights include: selected producer/songwriter for Songwriters Assoc of Canada Pro Songworks Camp at Universal Music 80A studio in Toronto 2023; selected producer for Music Publishers Canada's Women in the Studio national accelerator 2022; finalist in Music BC's Canadian Songwriter Challenge 2021. She also participated in the RBC Launchpad Entrepreneurship program and She Is The Music's Connect Together mentorship.Grace is a passionate advocate for music industry women and underrepresented artists and is involved in conferences, showcases and professional development initiatives.Recent highlights include being associate producer for Vancouver Asian Film Festival's Asians in Music sync summit, and stage manager for East By Northwest Global Summit. Grace's personality and fresh pop production sound embody the dichotomy between an individualist dream-chaser and the pragmatic realism of a second-generation Chinese-Canadian.
Vanshika Khanna
Outreach Coordinator - Marketing & Assist Administrator - Producer - Artist
Vanshika is a DJ, singer and songwriter based in Toronto, Canada. She is currently studying Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University. During her time as a Marketing intern at Tarsier Records in the Philippines, she worked on Iñigo Pascual's 2019 release, Options, and Kiana Valenciano's catalogue. She was Assistant to the Director for The Listening Party sampler at Women in Music Canada Summit 2024 and marketing director for sold out showcase at Art Haus June 2024.