Nineteen-year-old Mesa native, Christie Huff, is living out her dreams. The sweet, bubbly blonde has a full summer ahead: moving to L.A., releasing her second album, and establishing herself as a performing artist. Huff is still starry-eyed as she recounts the day that changed her life. “Producer Jeff Dayton heard me perform at a singer/songwriter convention in 2013, and he invited me to come back to Nashville and record an album!” she beams. “That was the beginning of my journe

Being a local singer/songwriter is never easy, especially at the age when one needs to decide whether to attend college or focus full-time on music. However, 19-year-old Christie Huff has found motivation to move ahead with music. A music video for one of her songs made it into a film festival in the nation's capital. Huff's "Soldier Song" will appear May 24 during the "Heroes From Each Generation" film block at the G.I. Film Festival in Washington. Mark Fletcher, with whom