How to sing together for deeper connection | Maggie Wheeler & Arnae Batson | TEDxManhattanBeach скачать в хорошем качестве

How to sing together for deeper connection | Maggie Wheeler & Arnae Batson | TEDxManhattanBeach

Using original music written by Maggie Wheeler, Maggie Wheeler and Arnaé Batson lead the audience in a call and response performance about connecting with each other that will make you smile and feel the power of singing together. Everyone is welcome to sing along and have fun! Maggie Wheeler is best known in the U.S and internationally for her extensive work as an actress in film, television, and voice-over and most notably as the character of Janice on NBC’s hit series Friends. Maggie is a passionate singer, songwriter, choir director and workshop facilitator. She has been teaching her vocal workshop Singing In The Stream for over 30 years at retreat centers such as Esalen, The Omega Institute, Topa Institute, Art Of Living Center, Sivananda Bahamas as well as universities, communities, and schools to provide the experience of creating interpersonal harmony and internal harmony through the powerful act of creating vocal harmony. For 18 years Maggie has directed the 100-voice, intergenerational, non-auditioned Golden Bridge Community Choir in Hollywood. It is Maggie’s belief and her experience that by singing together we build community, counteract loneliness, become inspired and energized and feel more deeply connected to others and to ourselves. Arnaé Batson is a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and culture carrier whose She uses music to create spiritual pathways for health and wholeness. Her passion is building community and uplifting people through songs that share hope and raise awareness for progressive social change. Her singing is deeply rooted in the spiritual and historical experiences of Black American culture, exploring genres from jazz, blues and gospel to R&B and beyond. She has earned the distinction as one of the foremost interpreters and song leaders of the music of the Underground Railroad, the Modern Civil Rights movement and Black American Sacred Music. Arnaé has traveled the globe extensively as a songleader, composer, arranger, session singer and workshop clinician. Arnaé firmly believes that leading people in song can reawaken joy, build true connections and provide the musical salve necessary for the healing of personal and social wounds for all who are willing. 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