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23 September 2023
Grace Joy Reid , pianist for The McLean Symphony, will perform on Sat., August 19, 2023, in the Commons at 3:00 pm.
Grace will perform her original compositions, a Filipino Song, spirituals, light Jazz, and hymn arrangements.
Come and join in to sing-along to your favorite Gospel hymns.
Escondido, CA. 92026
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23 June 2023
Charlene Hampton Holloway, Author, Civil Rights Activist, Louisville, KY National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW)
Commonly Asked Questions
1. Who are Pen Women? We are professional women involved in the arts, letters, and music. We are comprised of writers (eg. fiction writers, poets, journalists, translators, and historians), visual artists (eg. painters, illustrators, sculptors, photographers), performing arts (eg. composers, musicians, dancers, and motivational ...
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23 June 2023
On April 8, 2023, Andrew Egbuchiem performed Italian Baroque songs, accompanied by Grace Reid, in front of a crowd of about 70 people, representing the Friday Morning Music Club, of Washington, D.C. Concert Series.
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23 June 2023
Celebrating Black History Month with Andrew Egbuchiem
February 25, 2023 at The National League of American Pen Women Headquarters, Washington, D.C. 20036 at 7:00 pm.
Andrew Egbuchiem & Grace Reid, performing Florence Price, Ayo Bankole, Handel, Pergolesi, Gluck, and Cesti.
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23 June 2023
National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW)
Commonly Asked Questions
1. Who are Pen Women? We are professional women involved in the arts, letters, and music. We are comprised of writers (eg. fiction writers, poets, journalists, translators, and historians), visual artists (eg. painters, illustrators, sculptors, photographers), performing arts (eg. composers, musicians, dancers, and motivational speakers, among others), and more.
Founded in 1897, when ...
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23 June 2023
Concert Pianist
Grace Joy Reid
Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at 3:00 pm at an Assisted Living Facility in San Diego, California, USA
Program: My Original Compositions, Classical, Jazz, Gospel, & Beloved Hymns
Holy, Holy, Holy - Bishop Reginald Heber, lyricist, John B. Dykes, composer.
Vinnie Ream – Grace Joy Reid, composer.
Sa Ka Bukiran – a favorite Filipino song of Nanay Ruth
Prelude for Piano – by Grace Joy Reid
There Is a ...
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23 June 2023
The McLean Symphony's Remembering Juneteenth concert is a celebration of Black music and composers. Classics, Old & New, Concert 4. Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 7:30 pm EST. Conducted by Interim Conductor, Scott Wood. Capital One Hall, Vault Theater, Tysons, Virginia, USA.
Remembering Juneteenth Program:
*The Star-Spangled Banner Music by John Stafford Smith, Orchestrated by Walter Damrosch
Dance Segre from "African Suite," Op. 35 by Samuel ...
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18 November 2022
Grace Joy Reid has had the wonderful opportunity to perform as the orchestral pianist/celesta/keyboard player for The McLean Symphony this year!
Here is the concert schedule: https://mclean-symphony.org/concert-schedule/
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18 November 2022
Be Still, My Soul
Piano Praise with Grace Reid
Program:
Be Still, My Soul by Jean Sibelius (FINLANDIA) (SING ALONG)
Waltz in C# Minor by Frederic Chopin
Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
It Is Well With My Soul. Music by Philip P. Bliss. Lyrics by Horatio G. Spafford. (SING ALONG)
America (SING ALONG)
How Great Thou Art by Stuart K. Wine. (SING ALONG)
Near To the Heart of God by Cleland B. McAfee. (SING ALONG)
Amazing Grace by John ...
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18 November 2022
My Interview with Composer, Jazz Pianist, & Instructor, Josh DiStefano POSTED ON: July 26, 2021 CATEGORIZED IN: 2021 , Arranging Music , Composing Music , Film Composers , Learn to Play , Music Preparation , Pianists , Uncategorized , Video Game Composers
I had the pleasure of meeting Josh DiStefano through the Veterans in Residence – BunkerLabs – WeWork Partnership. He is an accomplished Jazz Pianist, Teacher, ...