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Hilary Weeks

@Hilaryweeksmusic
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Born in Colorado and raised in Alaska, Hilary began playing the piano at age eight and wrote her first song at age fourteen. Her first published song, “He Hears Me,” was recorded on the 1993 EFY album, and Hilary has written and published fourteen albums.

Hilary met her husband, Tim, when he was serving as a missionary in Alaska, and they are the parents of four beautiful daughters, three sons-in-law, and five grandchildren. A self-described “homebody,” Hilary says her favorite times are those spent with her family. She loves being outdoors, exercising, cleaning (believe it or not), and eating out.

The Bonner Family

@thebonnerfamilymusic  
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The Bonner Family Music Group is a vibrant, multigenerational ensemble made up of mom, dad, their eight children, and their eldest grandchild. United by faith, family, and a deep love for music, they create uplifting, soul-stirring songs that reflect joy, hope, and togetherness. Rooted in the gospel and a shared passion for the arts, the Bonners have turned their collective dream into a calling—using music to share messages of love, unity, and encouragement. Though they now live across different states and countries, their bond remains unshakable, grounded in friendship and purpose. Over the years, they have toured across North America, South America, and West Africa, touching hearts and spreading joy through music that resonates far and wide.

Dallyn Vail Bayles

@dallynvailbayles
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Dallyn Vail Bayles is a professional actor, singer, recording artist, and educator. He performed the roles of the Phantom and Raoul on the Broadway touring company of The Phantom of the Opera and starred in the national and international Broadway tours of Les Misérables. Other acting credits include leading roles in numerous regional theater productions nationwide and award-winning films. As a concert soloist, Dallyn has been featured in productions at the Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall, and other notable venues across the country with several distinguished performers and musicians, including The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. He has recorded several albums with songs featured in films and popular music videos with millions of views. Dallyn is a graduate of The Boston Conservatory and Brigham Young University and works as a theatre professor at Southern Virginia University. He has been awarded the Utah Governor’s Performing Artist Award and the BYU Young Alumni Distinguished Service Award. Dallyn and his wife, Rachel, are the parents of five children.

Calee Reed

@caleereed
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Calee Reed Adams grew up in San Diego, California, and was taught to sing by her mother at a very young age. She was signed as an artist to Shadow Mountain Records in 2012. Calee wrote her first album, The Waiting Place, as a tribute to her late mother. Her second album, What Heaven Feels Like, was released in 2015 and features inspirational songs in Calee's unique, fresh style. She penned her third album, Believer, after her divorce and during her years as a single mom. Calee released her first Christmas album, titled Rejoice! in 2019 and her fifth album, Take Courage My Heart, in 2021. Calee’s most recent album, Fire, was released in 2023 with multiple singles released throughout the year.

Calee spent ten years performing with Deseret Book’s national Time Out for Women and Time Out for Girls tours. She released two books with Deseret Book— She Put the Music in Me and Broken and Beautiful—in 2019 and 2020. She has hosted and performed at BYU Women’s Conference along with performing for firesides, girls’ camps, and youth conferences around the country. Calee remarried in 2017 and shares the joy (and chaos!) of raising six beautiful kids, a dog, a cat, and 50 chickens with her husband, Jon, in Morgan, Utah.

Mercy River

@mercyrivergirls
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Over the past 18 years, Whitney Permann, Brooke Stone, and Soni Muller have traveled all over the United States and internationally as Mercy River. They’ve been favorites at events such as Time Out for Women and BYU Women's Conference. Together, they released six studio albums with Shadow Mountain Records. Between the three of them they have three husbands, 15 children, and two grandbabies. Brooke lives in Layton, Utah; Soni in Farmington, Utah; and Whitney in Rockland, Idaho. They are best friends and talk on the phone almost every day. They especially love the gospel and the chance to share it through music.

Michael McLean

@michaelmcleanmusic  
Forgotten Carols

Michael McLean is a songwriter, composer, author, performer, playwright, film producer, and director. As a songwriter Michael has written music and lyrics for more than 45 albums and has sold over two million copies since his first release in 1983. As a performer since 1991 Michael has starred in a theatrical version of The Forgotten Carols to sold-out audiences on his yearly holiday tour, now in its 35th year. As a filmmaker Michael was the original story writer, producer and director of the film Nora's Christmas Gift starring Academy Award– winner Celeste Holm. He was also producer and original story co-writer of the holiday television classic Mr. Krueger's Christmas starring film legend James Stewart. As a playwright, his stage musical The Ark, written with Kevin Kelly, was featured in the Festival of New Musicals on Broadway in New York City. In 2005 The Ark opened to a limited run off-Broadway at 37ARTS.

Encountering Jesus, a new studio album featuring songs from a first-person perspective of those who had encounters with Jesus. The 35th annual tour of The Forgotten Carols is coming this holiday season.

Michael and his wife, Lynne, have three children and two grandchildren.