Composer • Conductor • Singer
The Harvard-Westlake Upper School Choirs travel to New York City to sing in Carnegie Hall with the National Concert Chorus and Treble Chorus presenting a concert entitled "What is Home." Zanaida makes her debut as a conductor in this historic venue. Students will also work with guest conductors Jeffrey Redding, Tesfa Wondmagegnehu, and Sandra Snow, along […]
Zanaida's brand new work, "She Walks in Pools", was commissioned for the CCDA SSAA All-State Honor Choir and addresses the timely subject of depression and anxiety. The piece will be premiered on Saturday, February 22 in Fresno, CA during the California All-State Music Education Conference.
The Neighborhood Bells play Fanfare for Bells by Mary McCleary. Zanaida conducts the Neighborhood Chorus singing "Hehlehlooyuh" by James Furman.
National Association of Negro Musicians (NANM) Monthly meetings for the George Robert Garner III Branch take place on second Saturdays. Please contact Zanaida if you'd like more information about this organization, membership, or this year's national convention.
Please keep an eye on the ensemble's website for any further updates or rescheduling. This concert will speak to the various perspectives of the justice system, focusing on stories from many roles within the system and how we all have a duty to live out the “restorative” aspects of forgiveness and empathy.
