Natalie Grace Stark, a singer/songwriter from Chandler, will perform at Westgate in Glendale on Dec. 21. Chandler singer Natalie Grace Stark performs on 1st day of winter

New Talent Thursdays in Glendale continues this week on Dec. 21, the first day of winter, with a singer/songwriter from Chandler.

Natalie Grace Stark’s passion for music has been cultivated through her love of family, friends and God, her website states.

She draws influence from both classical and contemporary artists, but tempered by her own soft and creative flair, Ms. Stark honors her faith while embracing the opportunity to share her voice and passion for music.  Her uplifting style is a reflection of her personal journey of growth and discovery in exploring diverse musical genres.

Ms. Stark just this past month release her debut, self-titled CD.

New Talent Thursdays is an ongoing series that showcases new bands and their sounds at Fountain Park inside the Westgate Entertainment District.

IF YOU GO

What: Natalie Grace Stark

When: 7-9 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 21

Where: Westgate Entertainment District, 6751 N. Sunset Blvd., Glendale