The first guests were The Kennedy Family band. They are concert producers, as well as a collective of musicians dedicated to bringing positive, laid-back vibrations to the world through music. Cam Kennedy is a world-traveling Australian Psychotherapist, Public Speaker, Documentarian, author, and Musician based out of Madison Wisconsin. Ellie, is also a world traveler, musical theater actress, concert pianist, choir director, and musician who has a huge heart and a beautiful tone. Many have fallen in love with her voice and powerful presence. Currently, Ellie is profoundly disabled by Lyme disease, but still has her voice and indomitable spirit. We had such a glorious time together in February and we are thrilled to welcome them back to Sounds of Awakening by popular request. To find out more about their musical ministry, visit their website: Click Here
Rev. Yolanda’s second guest was Adam B. Shapiro, who is an actor, known for The Normal Heart, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Master of None. In addition to acting, Adam is also an award-winning singer and cabaret performer. He won the 2013 MAC Award for Musical Comedy performer of the year for his show “Guide to the Perfect Breakup”. He is a graduate of Ball State University in Muncie IN and was born in Indianapolis IN. Adam is also an original member of the Church With A 2 Drink Minimum crew in the clubs and cabarets of NYC with Rev. Yolanda and Rev. Glen.
The ongoing host of this musical program is Rev. Yolanda Mapes. Rev. Yolanda: www.Yolanda.net/simply is a singer-songwriter performance artist, interfaith minister, and a member of Awakening-Together. It is her great joy to share art, music, and wonderful inspirational artists with this loving community.