Deneka Peniston
Alum
Nadia Washington
Position
Instructor
Affiliated Departments
Telephone
617-747-6278
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Career Highlights
- Leader, Nadia Washington Quartet and the Nadia Washington Group
- Performances with Esperanza Spalding, Lalah Hathaway, and George Duke
- Background singer and songwriter for Dianne Reeves’s Beautiful Life, which received a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocals in 2014
- Writer and performer, alongside Ray Angry and Kendra Foster, on "Celebration of Life Suite: Awareness and Revolution," Supreme Sonacy (Vol. 1)
- Instruments include voice and guitar
Awards
- Received the Presidential Scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music
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