Olga's Just Take Your Time music video is released
Olga's Now Is The Time music video
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.............................................................................................................................................................. STATUE (2010)
Starring: Gideon Hodge & Olga Wilhelmine
Written & Directed by: Andrew Bryan
Cinematographer: Kevin Hughes
Production Designer: Brooke Wright
Synopsis
A lonely, 'living-statue' street performer in the French Quarter of New Orleans tries to win the heart of a nearby street musician.
2010 New Orleans Film Festival Award Winner for Best Louisiana Short
2011 Ocelot Robot Film Festival (Los Angeles) for Best Short Film
Olga with Cody Dickinson, Washboard jam 2010 IH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival
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Olga at French Quarter Fest 2011 BMI Stage
"What the Critics Say"
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Time spent in San Francisco with the likes of Maria Muldaur and Los Lobos sounds like just the right inspiration for a musical career. Add in the perspiration of working for four years in a Colorado radio station, and you have the roots of the musical career of singer-songwriter Olga...more >
-Margaret Cahoon
Jackson Free Press, Jackson MS
"Olga's soulful pillowy voice can freeze an audience in their seats." -CMJ New Music Report
"Olga lays down a wonderful set of, often, haunting and melancholy blues that entice the listener into her 'blues world' in the same way that the Sirens lured the sailors in legend." -Mick Rainsford
Blues in Britain, UK
"Olga establishes a unique sound that isn't comparable to any other artist." -Rosilyn Parashis
Memphis Mojo/BLUESPEAK.com
"Here the singer shines without question, nailing the tune the way few others could. It's a voice that doesn't need multiple octaves or one hand reaching to the sky to hit the listener's gut!" -Jason MacNeil
AllMusicGuide.com
"Yes this singer songwriter certainly can play ...and what's more her brand of personalized "blues" is captivating. Olga has a vocal style that is smooth, understated, articulate, clear and somber."
-David Stoeckel
South Australian Blues Society
"...the simplicity and immediacy of Olga's music, setting herself out with passion and humbleness...an artist that has developed her own way to move and captivate us with her bittersweet blues." -Matteo Bossi
II Blues Magazine, Italy
"Olga has been hanging around with the right people and it shows." -Brenda Lee Kozuch
Offbeat Magazine, New Orleans LA
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