TESTRICITY BIO

The musical group, Testricity, was founded by Wayne Tester and Esther Tester out of an overflow of their love for worshipping God with electrifying music.

Wayne has enjoyed award-winning success as a of hits such as “Dare To Dream” performed by ‘Olivia Newton John’ as the official song of the ‘Sydney Olympic Games’; “Love by Grace” recorded by ‘’, an international #1; and “The Change”, recorded by ‘Garth Brooks’ and released by Garth on four projects, including the ‘Ultimate Hits’ release. “The Change” has also been performed by ‘Phil Stacey’ on ‘American Idol’s’ Life Anthem broadcast. Wayne’s song, “I See a Princess” is a part of the Disney project, ‘Tiana, The Princess and The Frog’ and his song “Minnesota Cuke”, written with Charlie Daniels, is the theme song for the Veggie Tales video of the same name. Wayne has written many more Top 40 songs for recording artists and for film and TV and has received a ‘Dove Award’ for his production of his song “Love by Grace” on the self-titled ‘Annointed’ album and was nominated for a ‘Dove Award’ for his production of his song “All That I Need” on the album ‘Free To Fly’ by ‘Point of Grace’. Wayne has been signed as a songwriter for both Universal Music Publishing and Disney music and has worked with ‘David Foster’ (Celine Dion, Josh Groban, Michael Buble) as a music programmer.

Esther was signed with producer Byron Gallimore (produces Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, JoDee Messina) as an original Country/Christian recording artist and songwriter for 3 years; she toured Baja California on Carnival Cruise Lines with a pop singing act as lead soloist and she sang lead with a pop act for Hilton Hotels. Through their production companies, Liquid Wayno Productions and Esther Enterprises, Wayne and Esther have written and produced over 500 songs for projects with companies such as Universal Music, Disney, Dreamworks, Big Idea, LifeWay Christian Resources and Group Publishing.

Wayne grew up in Boone, NC and his wife, Esther grew up in Palmer and Anchorage, Alaska. They make their home in Franklin, TN with Wayne’s three children and are active members of Grace Chapel in Leipers Fork, TN.