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youngest performer to ever headline his own show in Branson
@ The Mickey Gilley Theatre
films  “Charlie’s War”
tours Canada making appearances at the
infamous  “songwriters only” Stan Rogers Folk Fest,
Spiritfest & Kimberly Old Time Accordion  Fest
returns for repeat performance in Branson
performs @  Sunshine for Kids Gala - A Tribute to Gov. Foster
&  for Girls AAU Basketball  12 -under National Champs
forms HH Foundation
records his performance @ the 2003 CFMA Awards” CD
appears on Jerry Lewis’s “Labor Day Telethon” in Las Vegas
& on “AMERICA’S MOST TALENTED KIDS”
starts his own  video company
&begins producing other young artists in his own recording studio
performs @  the Governor’s Inaugural
& @ political rally for John Kerry  
releases his Christmas CD “Holidays With Hunter”
performs @ Rhythm in The Hills in Pidgeon Forge, TN
along with Loretta Lynn, Lee Ann Womack, Clint Black
Jo Dee Messina, Clay Walker, Joe Nichols & others
travels with Lt. Governor for private fundraiser in
Halifax, Nova Scotia
performs @ Cajun Comic Relief Concert
&  Relay For Life
films “All The King’s Men” (Hunter is the accordionist on  the far right)
appears in Jabari Safari’s “Saving Wetlands”  Book
makes his 11th appearance @ Conroe, TX Catfish Fest
performs @ Erath Soldier’s Welcome Home
& Pee Wee Whitewing’s Allstar Showcase Retirement Show  
releases “LIVE @ the 2003 CFMA Awards” CD
GETS HIS DRIVER’S PERMIT  
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begins writing and recording
“Songs About Nothing”,
all original material featuring guitar  and  keyboard laced hooks
seeks direction from Nashville & Los Angeles  music industry
performs @ KIDfetti in Ocala, FL
to be continued...
appears on the nationally televised
TBS special called “Roots of Country”
where he is shown singing with Jo-El Sonnier.
also appears in the music video “Fais Do Do”
with Jo-El & Eddie Raven aired on  CMT
releases his first Cajun Music recording “Hunter Hayes & Friends”
makes his acting debut in Robert Duvall’s “THE APOSTLE”
performs on TNN’s “Primetime Country”
Hank Jr.’s special guest in front of 250,000+ fans
@ Texas Motor Speedway (popular YOUTUBE clip)
guests on FOX After Breakfast with Vicki Lawrence
& featured on CNN Headline News
featured on CNN
@ the CFMA (Cajun French Music Association)
“Le Cajun” Awards @ Blackham Coliseum
in Lafayette, LA
begins entertaining audiences by playing his accordion & tapping his foot to the beat
guests on the Rosie O’Donnell Show
& Time For Kids
featured in both PEOPLE & Travel Holiday magazine
films TV pilots with Robert Ulrich & Ed Lover
awarded “Best New Cajun Band or Performer” by Offbeat Magazine
guests on “Live with Regis & Kathy Lee”
appears on the Nickolodeon game show “Figure-It-Out”
guests on TNN’s “The Oakridge Boys Live in Las Vegas”
performs on the Calgary Stampede’s Grandstand Show
& Sugar Bowl PreGame Show
releases his second CD “Through My Eyes” which
contains 2 songs written by Hunter
performs in Italy for Bravo Bravissimo
(an Italian show featuring children from all over the world)
4  APPEARANCES as a guest on “The Maury Show”
featured on the cover of  Trans Western Publishing Company’s
Lafayette Regional Telephone Book
performs at the White House for the Congressional Picnic
featured in a Louisiana Tourism print ad & commercial
as well as the National Geographic World Book (Sept 1999)
guests on TNN’s “Crook & Chase” & “The Maury Show”
performs for the National Democratic Party in Washington DC
& the NOKIA  Sugar Bowl Halftime Show
featured in Acadiana Profile; films “My Dog Skip”
releases his third CD “Make A Wish” (7 original songs)