Houston, TX (Top40 Charts/ Dasha D Blaylock Foundation) At 7pm (CT) on Saturday December 17, 2011, "Fnkysax" Quintin Gerard W. (NARAS, AFM, SESAC, HFA Affiliate) will reveal selections for a forthcoming 2012 Christmas Album for Musical Revelations, a Christmas concert to benefit
Houston charity and action group The
Dasha D. Blaylock Foundation . The event will be hosted by award-winning actor
Isaiah Washington ( ABC ' s Grey ' s Anatomy ) who will serve as Master of Ceremonies.
The event is sponsored by: Perdue Kidd & Vickery Law Firm and The
Dasha D Blaylock Foundation
The event will be held at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts-Zilkha Hall, 800 Bagby St. ,
Houston , TX 77002 .
The exciting bill of entertainers for the evening is to include: Gospel Recording Artist-Vickie Winans, Gospel Artist-Gary Mayes & Nu Era, HipHop Artist/Musician- ODDISCEE, Rapper- J Xavier, Fnky Sax- Quintin Gerard W and The Second Generation Dance Group.
Tickets are available from The Hobby Center Box Office, 800 Bagby Street, Houston, Texas77002 or
Call 713.315.2525.The event is expected to conclude at 9:00pm (CT).
Please visit (www.thehobbycenter.) for more information.
The
Dasha D Foundation honors the memory of 36 year old
Dasha D Blaylock , an African American woman who died in unexplained circumstances in a Houston,
Texas emergency room at about 8.30 pm on June 9 2009. 37 weeks pregnant and not in labor, after she died her baby was delivered unconscious - only to die 6 days later.
Dasha died a year before completing her nursing degree. She left behind two young children.
The
Dasha D Blaylock Foundation is a Prenatal & Memorial Counseling Service. The Foundation exists to bring national attention to the alarming number of deaths of pregnant women in the United States and to address the issues causing a disproportionate number of African American women who die while in prenatal or perinatal care. Inquiries and contact can be directed to:
[email protected] please visit www.thedashadblaylockfoundation.org , or visit The
Dasha D Blaylock Foundation on Facebook.
Quintin Gerard W. having experienced losses of his own has been supporting the many loss survivors who are left to bereave the loss of a loved one through his DaysWeRemember.net ceremonial performances. By drawing on the therapeutic effects of music, he continues to seek ways of supporting those facing death which is can be one of life's toughest challenge. Please visit https://www.daysweremember.net/.
Quinitn Gerard W.'s new CD "Before It's Gone" has achieved chart status with Nielsen Billboard's BDS
Radio Most Added for Smooth Jazz Airplay and ranks #7 on the Indie Nu-Jazz Charts. The project receives very notable reviews and has been featured on a number of broadcasts. Please visit
International Musician Magazine: https://www.myvirtualpaper.com/doc/AFM_IM/international-october-2011/2011093001/ - 22
Houston's WINR SmoothJazz4u
Radio Show: https://smoothjazz4u.com/
The Smooth Jazz Ride: https://www.thesmoothjazzride.com/site/quintin-gerard-w-%E2%80%93-before-it%E2%80%99s-gone/
WWL-TV 4 Eyewitness News Morning Show: https://www.wwltv.com/eyewitness-morning-
WGNO's Good Morning New Orleans: https://www.abc26.com/news/goodmorningneworleans/
Talking Smooth Jazz
Radio Show: https://www.blogtalkradio.com/talking-smooth-jazz/2011/09/20/interview-with-saxophonist-quintin-gerard-w
