Master of Ceremony
Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter
Accomplished and award winning, Actor/Director/Producer/Writer/Teacher/Artistic Director for The Caribbean American Repertory Theatre, West/Father and Motivational Speaker, the dreadlocked face on Michael Jackson's "Black or White" video, his resume' is extensive. Jeff has been in the entertainment industry for over 57 years, with numerous contributions on Television, Feature Films, Commercials and Anime. He is proud to be a member and contributor to the Hearing Impaired Community, and services At-Risk youth in Voice and Articulation, Acting and basic, American Sign Language, (ASL). Currently in pre-production for a Docudrama on one of his Jamaican heroes, Marcus Garvey, to be filmed in his native, Jamaica WI., and will be directing a musical for the stage to debut in Early 2024.
Violinists:
Darius Dudley Jr.
Matthew Dudley
Accompanied by Darius Dudley Sr.
Darius and Matthew Dudley, ages 28 and 22 respectively, are brothers who play violin and are fine musicians who play with a variety of venues and music groups around Los Angeles. Their showings include performances with the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles and South Side Symphony. They have played various gigs that have taken them around the country and performed in such venues as the Hollywood Bowl, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and DC's own Kennedy Center. They play anything from classical orchestral music to smooth Jazz and pop music. While Darius is out of school Matthew is currently studying music at UC Santa Barbara and is in his last year for his Bachelor's in Music Studies. Two capable fellows who love to play for the people.
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Soloist
Nicole Reyna
Nicole Reyna is a classically trained vocalist with a degree in Vocal Performance and Music Education from California Lutheran University. Currently a choral director, Nicole is pursuing a career in music education while continuing to perform a diverse repertoire. With a passion for teaching and vocal excellence, she inspires the next generation of musicians to develop their skills and love for music.