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"She's got that spark...her body language, her facial expressions. She just seemed to be enjoying
herself and I think that's what an entertainer needs to give an audience."
- Gary Morton, National Capital Region Kiwanis Music Festival Managing Director
"Parul Sharma not only made a bit of history at this year's Kiwanis Music Festival, she did it with
a splash. For the first time in its 57-year history, the festival introduced pop music categories to its lineup and
Sharma, a 17-year old Colonel By High School student, swept all the pop vocal awards." - Lisa Harding, The
Ottawa Citizen, 2002
(Photo compliments of Brent Foster, The Ottawa Citizen ©2002)
Above: Parul featured in the Inaugural Issue of Mirror Magazine ©2002
(Photo compliments of Simon Hayter, Toronto Star ©2004)
"Parul Sharma, who entered the pageant hoping it would help launch her musical career, was to
sing a pop song she co-wrote...In the end, the title went to Parul Sharma, the slight 19-year-old who entered the pageant
hoping to launch her music career. There were hugs, tears, flowers and a rhinestone crown for her. "
- Andrew Mills, Toronto Star (also featured in Metro Newspaper)
(Text Above): A friend of Parul's, Elmer Hopper of "The Platters", one of the top vocal groups of the 1950's,
shares some warm words.
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