Through song, spoken word, and musical instruments from around the world, guest artist Hal Walker will perform 3–5 pm, Sunday, April 14, 2013, at the Mt. Vernon Unitarian Church (MVUC), 1909 Windmill Lane, Alexandria, Va., as part of the MVUC Presents series of occasional concernts.
Walker is a singer, songwriter, and musical explorer. A natural-born musician, he is truly one-of-a-kind. His creative and passionate style engages audiences of all ages. He writes soul-searching songs that celebrate community, diversity, and the creative process.
Walker composes and improvises on the guitar, piano, harmonica, the khaen, jew’s harp, andconcertina. In collaboration, he has developed a modern version of a traditional African instrument,the banakula (ba·na·ku’·la).
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In his native Ohio, Walker has collaborated with Cleveland’s esteemed Groundworks Dance Theater and had leading roles with the Mad River Theater Company. He is an active member of the Ohio Arts Presenters Network and the Society for the Preservation of the Harmonica.
Suggested donation: $10 per person, $25 per family. For more information see www.mvuc.org
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