PIEDMONT PIANO COMPANY PRESENTS
a new series hosted by Sharmila G. Lash
SONGS & STORIES
Vocalist Sharmila G. Lash invites fellow Bay Area vocalists to the Piedmont Piano Company stage. Part concert, part conversation, singers will perform a short set of songs and talk about their musical journey, sharing stories of their beginnings as a singer and how they became a working musician. The audience will be invited to ask a few questions near the end of the night, and the featured artist and Sharmila will close out with a duet.
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SONGS & STORIES SERIES
Choral artist, conductor, and educator Tim Silva will sing an eclectic set of songs, including some originals. He’ll talk about growing up in the East Bay, teaching music around the bay, his wide array of collaborative work, and his love of plants. Followed by audience Q & A. Hosted by vocalist Sharmila G. Lash.
SONGS & STORIES SERIES
Pianist, vocalist, and composer Katy Stephan sings a set of her favorite songs, including some originals. She’ll share stories about being a singer who also plays piano, singing in bands and choirs, and not being limited by genres. Followed by audience Q & A. Hosted by vocalist Sharmila G. Lash.
SONGS & STORIES SERIES
Conductor, operatic tenor, and composer Darita Seth share stories about advocating for BIPOC and other marginalized communities through choral music, singing all over the world, and weight-lifting. Followed by audience Q & A. Hosted by vocalist Sharmila G. Lash.
SONGS & STORIES SERIES
Singer, teacher, and professional photographer Teresa Tam sings a varied set of songs, and talks about how Tango music liberates her and gets her out of her comfort zone, how life experiences can add to one's musical expressions, and how music carried her as a teenage immigrant. Followed by audience Q & A. Hosted by vocalist Sharmila G. Lash.