Gordie tentrees biography

Gordie spent time in the social service system before growing up to be a school teacher and youth worker, then coming back full circle as a foster parent to an....

GRIT - RESILIENCE - HEART = GORDIE TENTREES

GRIT- Born in Hamilton, Ontario the product of a broken home raised on a family farm before bouncing around in foster home homes finding focus in sport even becoming a golden glove boxer.

Born in Hamilton, Ontario, and raised on his family farm in Bancroft, Ontario, Gordie Tentrees has spent the past 15 years working on his craft while hiding.

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Gordie Tentrees didn't begin his career as a globe-trotting performer until he moved to a vibrant, supportive music city – that.

Gordie spent time in the social service system before growing up to be a school teacher and youth worker, then coming back full circle as a foster parent to an.

Born in Hamilton, Ontario, the product of a broken home, he was raised on a family farm before bouncing around between foster homes.

An interesting aspect of Gordie's youth was the time he spent as a boxer.

From the ring to the stage with stops in between as a school teacher and youth worker grateful for every moment.
"I feel fortunate to have had such unfortunate moments that have enabled me to become who I am today”

RESILIENCE- Penned his first song at the age of 24 after moving to the Yukon."I was always felt comfortable putting words together inspired by a family of writers led by my grandmother 70's west coast Canadian poet Rosemary Hollingshead, my evolution as a songster & musician is directly related to my focus as a boxer.

I knew it would take 10,000 hrs to learn finger style guitar much like it took to throw the perfect hook in the ring" He explains. "Breaking down each process then building it u