[NEohioPAL]Bradley Sowash, jazz pianist Nov. 6 Cleveland Heights

Tue Oct 25 12:21:15 PDT 2005

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JAZZ PIANIST BRADLEY SOWASH 

The public is cordially invited to spend an inspirational evening with international Jazz Pianist, Bradley Sowash on Sunday, November 6 at 7:00 p.m. at Church of the Saviour in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.  This lively program entitled CALLED TO SERVE THE SPIRIT includes Sowash’s own arrangements of gospel favorites and hymns for piano trio.  A combined choir of 50 youth and adults will perform two of his choral arrangements including Amazing Grace and the World Premiere of his Lift Up Your Hearts based on African call-and-response music.

An accomplished composer, educator, critically-acclaimed recording artist of seven CDs, and concert jazz pianist, Bradley Sowash has delighted listeners of all ages in concert halls and churches throughout the United States and Europe for over two decades.

Known for his instant audience rapport, his music has received national airplay including NPR’s "Morning Edition." Mr. Sowash continues to be a regular guest on the PBS series, "The Piano Guy." 

"He can really move an audience along with zest and wit." Billboard Magazine

"Sowash's music powerfully conjures the moods." The Village Voice  

Church of the Saviour is located at 2537 Lee Road in Cleveland Heights (one block North of Fairmount Blvd.)  The church is handicapped-accessible and has plenty of free, lighted parking. The concert is cooperatively sponsored by Church of the Saviour and the Methodist Theological School in Ohio.  A free-will offering will be accepted.

CONTACT: Judith Higbee, Director of Music, Church of the Saviour,   216-321-8880 

                   higbee at chsaviour.org

October 14, 2005

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<P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: #fffffd; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>An accomplished composer, educator, critically-acclaimed recording artist of seven CDs, and concert jazz pianist, <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Bradley Sowash</B> has delighted listeners of all ages in concert halls and churches throughout the United States and Europe for over two decades.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: #fffffd; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Known for his instant audience rapport, his music has received national airplay including NPR’s "Morning Edition." Mr. Sowash continues to be a regular guest on the PBS series, "The Piano Guy." <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: #fffffd; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">"He can really move an audience along with zest and wit."</SPAN></I><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></U></B><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Billboard Magazine</SPAN></U><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>CONTACT: Judith Higbee, Director of Music, Church of the Saviour,<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </SPAN>216-321-8880 <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT size=3>                   </FONT></SPAN><A href="mailto:higbee at chsaviour.org"><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; text-underline: none"><FONT size=3>higbee at chsaviour.org</FONT></SPAN></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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