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Adrienne specializes in singing, musical performance, abstract acrylic painting, and seasonal crafts. She founded her business, Enriched Moments, to provide meaningful engagement, especially the healing power of the arts, to the aging population. She provides visual arts programs for all skill levels including acrylic paintings & seasonal crafts. Enriched Moments also provides interactive music programs...

Hawaiian Dancer and Yoga Therapy Teacher Tiare Kahana has been a performing and teaching artist since 2006. She enjoys sharing the Spirit of Aloha and the joy of body-mind-spirit wellness. She specializes in accessible, senior-centered programs. View flyer

Dan is a professional musician for 60+ years singing and playing on piano/keyboard around the world with multiple bands including a German band and a Dixieland band.  His programs include popular music of the 1950s to 70s and special musical performances for Oktoberfest, Mardi Gras, Motown, gospel, and country.   

This Great Mercy features two lifetime musicians Melissa Stuebing and Westley Benson. Melissa is a lifetime songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with experience in several bands. Westley is also a multi-instrumentalist playing piano, marimba and flute. Enjoy old and new favorites on guitar, piano, flute, & harmonica. Sing and play along with percussive instruments and movement. Interactive activities...

Kathy plays guitar and sings. Her main interest is rock and roll, but she can also play finger-style guitar, which can include purely instrumental and classical music. Join Kathy on a musical journey of Rock n' Roll, Folk, and Pop. Come sing along! View Flyer

A Certified Music Practitioner, Karen has provided thousands of hours of therapeutic music in hospitals, memory care units, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospices throughout the Tidewater area since 2005. Karen Stowe has a unique monthly set list of harp songs to reflect a theme or holiday of the month. You are welcome to sing,...

Dan is a professional musician for 60+ years. He organized and led a big band, a German band, and a Dixieland band. In the military Dan served as the leader of the Continental Army Band Woodwind Quintet, playing many quintet tours across the US and Europe. Dan plays piano/keyboard and sings music of the 1950s through...

Kathy plays guitar and sings. Kathy’s main interest is rock and roll, but she can also play finger-style guitar, which can include purely instrumental and classical music. Join Kathy on a musical journey of Rock n' Roll, Folk, and Pop. Come sing along!

As a lifelong musician with 40 years of stage experience, Tim's passion as a performer is simple - to make others smile. Pulling from a vast repertoire of rock, pop, country, and more, he can entertain and engage most any audience!

Chad is a trumpeter and music educator. Chad McGill has 22+ years of performance experience, including Army bands in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Korea, and Virginia. He is an arranger, emcee, and soloist known for connecting with audiences. His programs include engaging trumpet solos with backing tracks, featuring jazz, Latin, Dixieland, easy listening, and popular music. Warm,...

Adrienne specializes in singing, musical performance, abstract acrylic painting, and seasonal crafts. Her interactive music programs include harmonious vocals with a guitar & percussion duo. Music will cover multiple genres with selections based on audience demographic. Jamie has 61 years of playing guitar as a performer and he partners with Adrienne to create lead harmony...

Kathy loves playing guitar and has since she first started at age 10. With her guitar, she sings rock n’ roll, folk, and popular music from various decades. Kathy encourages the audience to sing along with her.   View flyer

Stephanie is an art educator who has taught over 20,000 students in her 37-year career. Her programs range from mixed media to pottery and so much more! From exhibits to collaboration to sharing her love of art, Stephanie has earned her many accolades in the art education field. Stephanie’s programs are very diverse, and she...

Gee Whiz is a duo featuring Ted Drake and Eric Yoder. Both Eric and Ted live in Hampton Roads and have had music in their lives all along the way. They like to share songs and stories — and get the people involved. Their program consists of guitar, mandolin and harmonica and they play folk,...

Tim is a lifelong musician with 40 years of stage experience. His passion as a performer is simple - to make others smile. Pulling from a vast repertoire of rock,...

Christian is a professional pianist with over 40 years of experience performing across all genres from the 1930s the present. A retired Marine Corps Band Director, he has performed on...

Stephanie is an Art Educator that has taught over 20,000 students in her 37-year career, from mixed media to pottery and so much more! From exhibits to collaboration, sharing her...

Mark Pettiford is a singer/musician playing different styles of music. He has a band that he performs with locally and is a songwriter working on music for film and TV.

Michael Malinowski is a freelance drummer and percussionist who has performed with artists such as Blue Man Group and Sheila E. He has performed at large venues in LA, including...

David is an acoustic guitar player and singer who performs covers of various classic, easy-listening rock and folk musicians from the 1960s-1990s, incorporating traditional hymns at times. Originally from New...

Greg is a solo acoustic guitar player and singer who performs the acoustic classics from the 60s and 70s. His favorites include James Taylor, Simon and Garfunkel, and Jackson Brown.

Some clients call Susan the Craft Lady. She can provide a variety of crafting opportunities including acrylic and watercolor painting, collage, 3D crafts, wreath making, and more. All programs are...

Rhona grew up an artist by both very creative parents. She feels that creativity lives inside everyone. She's been an artist working out which programs work best for many years...

Greg is a retired Marine Corps infantry officer who has had a life-long passion for playing his guitar and singing. He has performed solo and with the acoustic trio, the...

Beverly has been entertaining audiences of all ages in the Tidewater area for over 30 years. She can be seen with the Doorway Singers, on Live on Atlantic at the...

Violinist Jena Chenkin is a member of the Williamsburg Symphony and a substitute musician with the Virginia Symphony. Ms. Chenkin has appeared on stage with Mannheim Steamroller, Josh Groban, Tony...

Originally from New Hampshire and currently residing in Virginia Beach, Art is a retired Navy veteran who has been playing guitar for about five years. He loves to play guitar...

Valerie is a retired Human Resources Consultant and currently owns a craft shop in Chesapeake, VA. In her spare time, she spends time with her grandchildren and she and her husband...

Art loves to play acoustic guitar and sing songs from the 1950s on up. His goal is to put a smile on the audience's faces and to get people to...

Ascension Melodies is a flute and violin duet sharing classical and contemporary music. Our performances are designed to uplift spirits, brighten moods, and create meaningful moments of joy, comfort, and...

Dana, a native of Virginia Beach is a vocal artist who entertains with upbeat, sing-along hits from the 60s to the 90s. A retired educator, she is ready to do...

Stephanie is an Art Educator that has taught over 20,000 students in her 37-year career. Her skillset ranges from mixed media to pottery and so much more! From exhibits to...

Sandy is passionate about bringing out the creative talent from within the folks who participate in her projects. She loves laughter and believes it can help to heal the broken...

Greg is a solo acoustic guitar player and singer who performs the acoustic classics from the 60s and 70s. His favorites include James Taylor, Simon and Garfunkel, and Jackson Brown.

Rhona instructs visual arts (painting, etc.) and creative arts (crafting). Her objective is to design and instruct visual art projects and crafting projects that can be adapted for any level...

Jara Clark is a holistic wellness leader, certified trainer, and yoga instructor. She is the founder of Fit Goddess Tribe, creating mental and physical fitness programs that support healing, resilience,...

Valerie is a retired Human Resources Consultant and currently owns a craft shop in Chesapeake, VA. In her spare time, she spends time with her grandchildren and she and her...

Originally from New Hampshire and currently residing in Virginia Beach, Art is a retired Navy veteran who has been playing guitar for about five years. He loves to play guitar...

Sparkle established her own business of Sparkle 'N' Splash in 2016 which continues to this day. View flyer

Susan has an undergraduate degree in studio art, a graduate degree in Art Therapy and is certified in K-12 education which is still valid, though she is retired. She is...

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Susan has an undergraduate degree in studio art, a graduate degree in Art Therapy and is certified in K-12 education which is still valid, though she is retired. She is...

Sandy is passionate about bringing out the creative talent from the folks who participate in her projects. She loves laughter and believes it can help to heal the broken spirit....

Greg is a retired Marine Corps infantry officer who has had a life-long passion for playing his guitar and singing. He has performed solo and with the acoustic trio the...

Sparkle has been painting for years after reconnecting with her inner artist in 2014, sparked by area paint and sips.

Some clients call Susan the Craft Lady. She can provide a variety of crafting opportunities including acrylic and watercolor painting, collage, 3D crafts, wreath-making and more. All programs are determined...

Sparkle has 10 years of experience in traditional West African dance. View flyer

Dana, a native of Virginia Beach, is a vocal artist who entertains with upbeat, sing-along hits from the 60s to the 90s. A retired educator, she is ready to do what...

Leanna is a singer who incorporates familiar music throughout many decades and genres. She leads singalong-style programs that are interactive, social, and engaging. View flyer

Westley has been playing piano since age 5. He received his bachelor's in music from Peabody. He performs with the Doorway Singers and is the ensemble director for Soundscapes and...

Retired with 20 years as a musician in the U.S. Army, Dan served as an instrumental instructor at the Armed Forces School of Music, performed as an oboe soloist, and...

Dana, a native of Virginia Beach, is a vocal artist who entertains with upbeat, sing-along hits from the 60s to the 90s. A retired educator, she is ready to do what...

Trumpeter and music educator Chad McGill has 22+ years of performance experience, including Army bands in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Korea, and Virginia. He is an arranger, emcee, and soloist known for...

Mark has been playing music for 35 years and has performed on TV and radio. He has released his own music under his own label and works with Taxi Music,...

Trumpeter and music educator Chad McGill has 22+ years of performance experience, including Army bands in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Korea, and Virginia. He is an arranger, emcee, and soloist known for...

Westley & Melissa are lifetime musicians. She began playing flute at age 8, adding guitar & harmonica later. He's been playing piano since age 5 & marimba since he was...

Mark Pettiford is a singer/musician playing different styles of music. He has a band that he performs with locally and is a songwriter working on music for film and TV....

David is an acoustic guitar player and singer who performs covers of various classic, easy-listening, rock, and folk musicians from the 1960s-1990s, incorporating traditional hymns at times.

Sandy is passionate about bringing out the creative talent from within the folks who participate in her projects. She loves laughter and believes it can help to heal the broken...

Sandy is passionate about bringing out the creative talent from within the folks who participate in her projects. She loves laughter and believes it can help to heal the broken...

Cory is a singer/guitarist on a mission to bring rhythm and fun to seniors by performing the great songs that made them happy then - and happy again.

Stephen has been a musician at Colonial Williamsburg for thirty years and a singer/songwriter for thirty-four years. He currently trains on the voice and guitar and plays many other instruments...