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International Classical Artist | Audrey DuBois Harris | TEDxMontrealWomen

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Critically acclaimed, international classical artist Audrey DuBois Harris has graced the world's stages in opera, classical, jazz, sacred, gospel and inspirational music. Critically acclaimed, international classical artist Audrey DuBois Harris has graced the world’s stages in opera, classical, jazz, sacred, gospel and inspirational music. Celebrated for possessing an incomparable voice of rich splendor, extraordinary beauty, exquisite artistry and soulful intensity.

The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin recently featured Ms. DuBois Harris in her gospel concert: Aretha Presents the Gospel Legends in Detroit, MI.  She also dazzled The White House in a White House hosted Christmas event where she presented a full program of sacred classical and gospel selections as well as an assortment of classic Christmas carols. On several occasions, she has performed as the ‘President’s Soloist’; singing The National Anthem for President Barack Obama.

Ms. DuBois Harris was also recently presented in a U.S. State Department sponsored tour of Russia. She performed in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Krasnoyarsk, Siberia and Dubna with the Orpheus Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Krasnoyarsk Philharmonic. In addition, she was privileged to perform as a U.S. Arts Ambassador in full concert at The US Embassy in Moscow, Russia.

Shining light on worthy causes, Ms. DuBois Harris has extended her voice for such foundations as: Yele Haiti (founded by Grammy Award Winner, Wyclef Jean), Helping Hands Bring Sunshine, Stroke of Hope, Saved for Life, PepsiCo Foundation, Midnight Run, The Cancer Society of Barbados and The American Red Cross.

A native of Miami, Florida. Ms. DuBois Harris is a graduate of The Juilliard School in NYC. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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