About Dave Pierce
Born 1972. Dave Pierce is a Canadian composer.
Dave Pierce (born July 10, 1972) is a Canadian songwriter, composer, producer, and arranger. He was the music director for the opening, closing, and victory ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.Pierce received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction for his work on these ceremonies. He has also worked on arrangements for Broadway and Las Vegas productions.
Pierce has collaborated with a variety of performers, including Michael Bublé, Loreena McKennitt, Petula Clark, Carrie Underwood, Paul Brandt, Ian Tyson, Jann Arden, Jorane, Bryan Adams, Sarah McLachlan, Nelly Furtado and k.d. lang. In addition, he was commissioned to compose a symphonic work for Queen Elizabeth II.
Career Pierce was born in Drayton Valley, Alberta.
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Who is Dave Pierce?
Canadian composer
When was Dave Pierce born?
Dave Pierce was born on 24 October 1972.
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Dave Pierce is a composer.
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Dave Pierce is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dave Pierce. https://biography.guide/dave-pierce/
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