Wolf Trap Artist Onita Sanders

Artist's Name:

Onita Sanders

Area of Expertise:

Soprano vocalist and harpist

Educational Philosophy:

I am interested in presenting to children the joys of what I have learned. I also wish to impart to them the confidence they will need to "just try." I wish to open children's minds to new experiences.

Approach:

I use a "hands-on approach, and my skills in musical performance have been the key to facilitating learning. My varied repertoire includes folk music from Latin America to the British Isles, as well as spirituals, classical music, and jazz.

Key Performances:

• Orchestral with Sammy Davis, Jr. and Aretha Franklin

• Southfield Jazz Festival

• Southview Concert Series

• Ironwood, Michigan Concert Tour

Somerset Mall Concert Series

• St. Mary's College Concert Series

• Prudential Town Center Concert Series

• Church of the Precious Blood, Musical Art Series

• Omni Arts in Education

• Young Audiences of Michigan

• Wolf Trap artist since 1987

Education/Certification:

B.A. from Wayne State University

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Updated 5/1/06