Lisa Sniderman (Aoede) is multi award-winning San Francisco-based quirky folk pop Artist and Playwright, and creates unique musical fantasy stories.
Aoede has won over 30 awards for music and art since 2012. Highlights include: Independent Music Awards Vox Pop Winner 2014; International Songwriting Competition 2013 Finalist, 2012 Winner; John Lennon Songwriting Contest 2013, 2012 Finalist. Aoede's music is featured in TV shows such as Mistresses, films, web commercials, compilation cds, and other media. Fans of Ingrid Michaelson, Feist, Regina Spektor, A Fine Frenzy, Lily Allen resonate with Aoede's quirky soprano voice.
"What Are Dreams Made Of?" (WADMO) (Sep 2013) an inventive meld of magic, mythology and musical, received six prestigious Children's Awards, an endorsement from KidsFirst, and was considered for Best Children's Album in 56th Grammy Awards. WADMO Screenplay is an Official Finalist for Stage Play in the New York Screenplay Contest, an Official Selection of 2014 Beverly Hills Film Festival, received an award for Feature-Musical from the 2014 Indie Gathering Film Festival, and is being adapted for children's musical theater.
"Is Love A Fairy Tale?" (Sep 2012) is recipient of four Children's Awards and was considered for Best Children's Album in 55th Grammy Awards. "Fairy Tale Love" music video is a Winner and Official Selection in The Indie Gathering and The Indie Fest film festivals.