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Heather Youmans is an American principal and session singer. Opening for a UNICEF benefit concert in 2005, featuring Sting and Natalie Cole, cemented Youmans' future goals for the stage,<ref name="Brunner 2020"/><ref name="Youmans 2012 LATIMES">{{cite web | last=Youmans | first=Heather | title=Youmans: Heading to Hollywood | website=Daily Pilot | date=2012-01-26 | url=https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/entertainment/tn-dpt-xpm-2012-01-26-tn-dpt-0127-youmans-20120126-story.html | access-date=2024-02-29 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127154132/https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/entertainment/tn-dpt-xpm-2012-01-26-tn-dpt-0127-youmans-20120126-story.html|archive-date=2023-01-27}}</ref> opportunities then arose with 20th Century Fox motion pictures, both as a singer and songwriter.<ref name="Brunner 2020"/>
Youmans has had a long running association with Disney since 2005. Youmans , {{ref}} and completed a tour of China, ''Disney 100 Wonderland'' in 2024.<ref name="Things to do in Shenzhen, China 2024 l244">{{cite web | title=Heather Youman Disney 100 Wonderland with Disney Concerts @ Bay Opera Shenzhen – Bao’an | website=Things to do in Shenzhen, China | date=2024-01-19 | url=https://events.nowshenzhen.com/calendar/heather-youman-disney-100-wonderland-with-disney-concerts-bay-opera-shenzhen-baoan/ | access-date=2024-02-22 | archive-date=2024-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240221180851/https://events.nowshenzhen.com/calendar/heather-youman-disney-100-wonderland-with-disney-concerts-bay-opera-shenzhen-baoan/}}</ref>
Youmans enjoys singing the national anthem for professional sports teams (MLB and NHL), video footage of Youmans' anthem performances have gone viral.<ref name="Fowler 2021 l599">{{cite web | last=Fowler | first=Kate | title=Woman Reveals Shocking Reality of Singing in a Stadium With Sound Delay | website=Newsweek | date=2021-07-01 | url=https://www.newsweek.com/heather-youmans-reveals-shocking-reality-singing-stadium-sound-delay-1605905 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230620092724/https://www.newsweek.com/heather-youmans-reveals-shocking-reality-singing-stadium-sound-delay-1605905 | archive-date=2023-06-20 | url-status=live | access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref>