Jo Morrison is known for evocative performances of beautiful music on the harp; her patient and gentle teaching style for all levels in workshops and lessons; and her informed, impartial, and empathetic judging in Scottish Harp and other traditional music competitions. She was named a Scottish Harp Society Distinguished Judge in 2015, one of only five in the USA. She also writes and arranges music for the harp, and plays other instruments.
7Carroll County Arts Councilhttps://carrollcountyartscouncil.orginfo@CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org(410) 848-7272
91 West Main Street
Westminster, MD 21157
United States
Performing artist/actor
The Masterworks Chorale of Carroll County, known formerly as the Carroll County Choral Arts Society, was founded in 1977 under the direction of conductor David Kreider. Since its founding, the group has brought the community the works of historical masters such as Mozart, Brahms, Haydn, Handel and Mendelssohn, as well as many contemporary composers. The group has performed in Baltimore at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen and with the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Choir.
Matthew Terpstra graduated from Gettysburg College with a BA in Studio Arts with a focus on drawing and painting. In addition to his education at Gettysburg, he has studied Fine Arts and photography at various institutions such as State University of New York New Paltz, the University California San Diego, and Syracuse University abroad program in Florence, Italy.
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The Corporation was formed in September of 1997 to provide gifted area musicians the opportunity to play advanced handbell repertoire at the highest possible level of musical sensitivity and technical clarity. In addition, the ensemble seeks to advance the knowledge, awareness, and viability of the art of handbell ringing beyond that normally available to members of volunteer church and school groups. In 2010, The Corporation expanded the number of ringing ensembles to include an intermediate ensemble and smaller ensembles.
Past MSAC winner in Poetry and Fiction.
Versatile violinist Madeleine Jansen, hailing from Mount Airy, Maryland, has been praised by the San Francisco Classical Voice for her interpretation of composers from Dvorak to Brubeck. Her multi-faceted career as a performer and educator has brought her around the United States and abroad, where she has appeared in a diverse array of venues ranging from prisons to the world’s most prestigious concert halls.
The Infinite Love Project started as a small, genuine offering of kindness from Eric Hyde Miller giving out stickers and his artwork of wooden hearts and signs to people he encountered.
In January, 2020, he was reading about, hearing, and experiencing too much negativity and needed to counter that, reminding himself as well that everything is better when you are around kind, empathetic, and compassionate people. That is when his stencil art BE KIND signs were created.