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Friday, March 8, 2013

Dunedin Teen Singer Nathalie Hernandez Releases New Song on YouTube

Nathalie Hernandez, a Dunedin teen who appeared on NBC's singing show "The Voice," has released her first album. Check out her song, "Free," on YouTube.

Dunedin teen singling sensation Nathalie Hernandez has released her song, "Free," on YouTube.  Hernandez is definitely on the way up. She appeared on NBC's reality singing competition "The Voice" in October, wowing the celebrity judges. She trains with Jennifer Deckelman Studio in Tarpon Springs. Her voice coach recently wrote on the Deckelman Studio Facebook page: "Check out Nathalie Hernandez recording of Free on YouTube and comment. This song is almost 2 octaves. Great job Nat" Deckelman is asking locals to give a listen to this young singer's new release on Saumrai Records. Deckelman specializes in developing young singers, so this is a proud moment for her, too! Congratulations, Nathalie! Sign up for the Dunedin Patch email newsletter…

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Dunedin Teen Singer Hernandez Performs at Skin Cancer Benefit

Natharlie Hernandez recently performed at the Doctor Idol event put on by Florida Hospital North Pinellas and the Helen Ellis Memorial Foundation.

Dunedin teen singing sensation Nathalie Hernandez joined local physicians who rocked out for more than 400 community members during the recent Doctor Idol Tampa Bay event hosted by Florida Hospital North Pinellas and the Helen Ellis Memorial Foundation. The charity event was held to benefit skin cancer prevention efforts. Throughout the night, six bands, each featuring one local physician, took the stage for 15 minutes with hopes of winning the title of Doctor Idol Tampa Bay. Hernandez, a Dunedin High student who recently appeared on NBC’s "The Voice," also joined one of the bands as a guest singer.  Expert critiques were provided by celebrity judges including Eric Deggans, Tampa Bay Times TV/media critic; Ron Diaz, 620 WDEA The Sports …

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Dunedin's Nathalie Hernandez to Sing Anthem at Bucs Game Today

Going to today's Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium? Look for Dunedin High singing star Nathalie Hernandez to perform the national anthem.

First, she wowed the judges and a national TV audience on NBC's "The Voice." Now, Dunedin teenager Nathalie Hernandez gets to put her singing pipes on display in front of a live crowd of thousands here in Tampa Bay. Hernandez is slated to sing the national anthem before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium. The singer announced the appearance earlier this month on her Facebook fan page. "Support our Bucs and come to the game!" she posted. Since making a splash on the reality singing show earlier this year, the Dunedin High student has been making local signing appearances, including at a Habitat for Humanity home dedication in St. Petersburg and the "Doctor Idol Tampa Bay" skincare …

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Jason Bartolone

2:02 pm on Monday, November 26, 2012

Anybody go to the game Sunday and see Nathalie? I heard there was a decent crowd at the stadium, too bad the game was still blacked out on TV!   more ›

Monday, November 19, 2012

Nathalie Hernandez to Perform at Habitat for Humanity Dedication

The Dunedin teen singer, who starred on NBC reality singing competition "The Voice," will perform the day before Thanksgiving as a St. Petersburg family receives a new home.

Dunedin teen performer Nathalie Hernandez, who wowed the judges earlier this year on NBC's reality singing competition "The Voice," is slated to perform at a Habitat for Humanity home dedication for a Pinellas County family just in time for Thanksgiving. Hernandez will perform at the Nov. 21 home dedication for Elizabeth Gamble and her two sons. The event is from 9-10 a.m. at 1919 28th Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Among the songs Hernandez is performing: "Happy Valley Home," one of her original compositions. For more information about the event, contact Robin Macar, communication director for Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas County, at 727-536-4755, ext. 204. Related Coverage:

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Top Headlines: Commissioner's Home Vandalized, Fluoridation Controversy

OK, so you had a busy week. We understand. Let us catch you up on all the highlights!

1. The Heather Gracy campaign sent a mailer to Dunedin residents last week accusing her political opponent Commissioner David Carson of back-door politics and cronyism. Do you think it crossed the line? 2. Speaking of Carson, his home was vandalized last weekend, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Carson told deputies someone stuck plastic utensils in the ground in his yard, squirted mustard on his garage door and truck and left silly string in the driveway and on his mailbox. 3. Dunedin High singing sensation Nathalie Hernandez's run on the NBC reality show 'The Voice' came to an end earlier this week. The 15-year-old lost in Tuesday night's "battle round" competition against a 24-year-old singer named Aquile. 4. Mayor …

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Dunedin's Nathalie Hernandez Ousted From 'The Voice'

The teen singer from Dunedin High School didn't advance on NBC's reality singing competition.

Dunedin High teenager Nathalie Hernandez's time on reality singing competition "The Voice" has come to an end. The 15-year-old lost in Tuesday night's "battle round" competition against a 24-year-old singer named Aquile on the NBC show. The two, who were both members of the team led by celebrity judge Christina Aguilera, sang a duet of the James Morrison song "You Give Me Something." (Watch: Hernandez performs in the battle round competition) The other judges said they were amazed by Hernandez's performance and poise. "Imagine being 15 years old and being on that stage singing in a battle round against Aquile with cameras and lights and us four sitting here," country crooner Blake Shelton said. "It's amazing, you're so good already. I can'…

Bob Hackworth

9:54 am on Saturday, October 13, 2012

She was great! Dunedin is very proud of you.   more ›

Monday, October 8, 2012

'The Voice' Battle Rounds Begin for Dunedin Teen Tonight

"The Voice" begins airing its battle round episodes tonight and Tuesday, as the teams are whittled to 10. Will Dunedin teen Nathalie Hernandez make the cuts? Tune into NBC tonight at 8 p.m.

Dunedin teen singer Nathalie Hernandez heads into the first battle round on reality TV singing show "The Voice," which airs Monday and Tuesday on NBC. "I'm super nervous about the battle rounds. I'm just gonna try my best to give it all I got in the battle rounds," she said during an interview with Christina Milian following the blind audition that wowed the celebrity judges on NBC's "The Voice," and earned her a spot on Christina Aguilera's team. During battle rounds, Hernandez will be match against a singer from her team. The two will be judged on their performance of the same song. The teams are whittled down from 16 to 10 for the first round, but it includes a new twist during Season 3: the coaches are allowed two "Steals," in which …

Anna Marie Mastrangelo

12:08 pm on Monday, October 8, 2012

A source has told me that she will be on Tuesday's battle round episode!!!   more ›

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Dunedin Teen on 'The Voice,' Obama Controversy at Dunedin High and More on Patch

OK, so you had a busy week. We understand. Let us catch you up on all the highlights!

1. Dunedin High teen singer Nathalie Hernandez wowed the celebrity judges on NBC's "The Voice" on Monday night, earning a spot on Christina Aguilera's team in the reality singing competition. 2. A complaint from a parent has prompted Dunedin High School to stop promoting a student volunteer opportunity tied to President Barack Obama, according to a media report. Was it the right call? 3. Patch asked the local candidates for mayor and City Commission Seat 3 what can be done to lure and spur development in Dunedin. Here are their responses. 4. Commissioners' eyebrows raised last week after mayoral candidate Bob Hackworth's strong commentary suggesting city leaders were disinterested in creating a domestic partnership registry. Hackworth said…

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Video: Watch Dunedin Teen's Appearance on 'The Voice'

Did you catch Dunedin High student Nathalie Hernandez on the NBC singing competition?

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Dunedin Teen Singer Wows Judges on NBC's 'The Voice'

Nathalie Hernandez won over the judges and joined Christina Aguilera's team as she advanced on the reality singing competition Tuesday night.

Dunedin teen singer Nathalie Hernandez wowed the celebrity judges on NBC's "The Voice" on Monday night, earning a spot on Christina Aguilera's team in the reality singing competition. Hernandez was the first competitor to perform during blind auditions in Monday's episode, and after belting out the first few notes of Taylor Swift's "White Horse," she had Aguilera and fellow celebrity judge Blake Shelton hitting their buzzers and turning around their chairs to signify they wanted the 15-year-old singer to join their teams. Hernandez also won over judge Adam Levine but eventually opted to become one of 15 singers on Aguilera's team, who will advance to the show's next round. "You seem like a natural storyteller," Aguilera told Hernandez. "I'…

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