Editing Hayley Westenra (section)

=== In the 2010s ===
On 3 March 2011, Westenra, whose hometown is Christchurch, sang the national anthem "[[God Defend New Zealand]]" at a [[vigil]] service for the [[February 2011 Christchurch earthquake]] at [[Westminster Cathedral]], attended by about 5,000 New Zealanders.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.3news.co.nz/Kiwis-gather-at-Westminster-Cathedral-in-London/tabid/423/articleID/200749/Default.aspx |title=Kiwis gather at Westminster Cathedral in London |publisher=3 News |date=3 March 2011 |access-date=15 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724192940/http://www.3news.co.nz/Kiwis-gather-at-Westminster-Cathedral-in-London/tabid/423/articleID/200749/Default.aspx |archive-date=24 July 2011 |url-status=dead}}</ref> On 18 March, Westenra performed "[[Amazing Grace]]" in the national Christchurch memorial service at [[Hagley Park, Christchurch|Hagley Park]] in Christchurch.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/hayley-westenra-sings-chch-memorial-service-3-23-video-4072086 | publisher=TVNZ News | title=Hayley Westenra sings at the Chch Memorial Service | date=21 November 2011 |access-date=7 January 2012}}</ref> On 27 March, Westenra was invited to read aloud a testimony as part of the Christchurch memorial service at [[Westminster Abbey]].<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12875633 |work=[[BBC News]] | title=Prince Charles at London service for NZ quake victims | date=27 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/4816421/Tears-flow-at-quake-memorial-service-in-London |title=Tears flow at quake memorial service in London |work=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=27 March 2011 |location=New Zealand  |access-date=15 September 2011}}</ref>

During her [[Paradiso Homecoming Tour]] from 17 September 2011 to 8 March 2012, Westenra raised charity attention to her UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador appeal and the Christchurch Earthquake Relief fund to help [[Christchurch]] rebuild.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12727129 |work=[[BBC News]] | title=Hayley Westenra to host NZ Quake Aid gig | date=13 March 2011|access-date=3 August 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/fan-central/5829854/Singer-Hayley-Westenra-supporting-our-boys |title=Singer Hayley Westenra 'supporting our boys' |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=21 October 2011 |access-date=7 January 2012}}</ref>

On 24 August 2012, Westenra staged a concert in the Gŵyl Gobaith Music Festival in [[Wales]] to support for charities [[Cancer Research UK]], [[Welsh Ambulance Service|Wales Air Ambulance]], [[CLIC Sargent]] and HeadtoHeart.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/2012/04/05/all-star-line-up-for-rhys-meirion-s-gwyl-gobaith-at-northop-55578-30697262/ |title=All star line-up for Rhys Meirion's Gwyl Gobaith at Northop |publisher=dailypost.co.uk |date=5 April 2012 |access-date=7 April 2012}}</ref> In Christmastime 2012, Westenra was featured on the album ''Starship Christmas Album'' along with [[Justin Bieber]] and others, to support [[Starship Children's Health]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU1302/S00558/record-250000-raised-from-starships-christmas-album.htm|title=Record $250,000 Raised From Starship's Christmas Album |publisher=scoop.co.nz |date=21 February 2013 |access-date=21 February 2013}}</ref> On 30 November, Westenra lent her support to [[Kate Winslet]]'s Golden Hat Foundation for a concert in [[Carnegie Hall]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://broadwayworld.com/article/Sarah-McLachlan-Andrea-Corr-and-More-Set-for-Tim-Janis-American-Christmas-Carol-Concert-1130-20120914 |title=American Christmas Carol Concert |publisher=broadwayworld.com | date=14 September 2012 |access-date=2 December 2012}}</ref> She appeared again for that cause at Carnegie Hall in December 2016.