Holiday Performances of Nell’s Music & More

Choral Concerts in Philadelphia & Boston

This Sunday, Singing City (Rollo Dilworth, Artistic Director)—Philadelphia’s premier avocational chorus, founded in 1948—will perform my winter choral cycle Blue Shadows, Silver Sunlight.

Their holiday program, A Season of Song, features songs of the season representing many religious and secular traditions. A Season of Song will be performed on Sunday, December 15 at 3:00pm at Tindley Temple in Philadelphia, PA. Tickets and more information here.

Logo for Emmanuel MusicThe following weekend Emmanuel Music (Ryan Turner, Artistic Director) will perform my choral work It’s a Long Way during their Blue Christmas service at Boston’s Emmanuel Church, presented on the evening of the Winter Solstice.

The service will be held on Saturday, December 21 at 6:00pm in the Lindsey Chapel at Emmanuel Church, Boston, MA. More information here.

Nell Receives 2024 ASCAP Plus Award

Many thanks to ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) for awarding me an ASCAP Plus Award for the second year in a row!

This award recognizes ASCAP writer members whose works are substantially performed in media not surveyed by ASCAP, or whose works have a unique prestige value for which adequate compensation would not otherwise be received.

Current & Recent Art Exhibitions in Woodstock

I’ve recently had the honor of exhibiting my watercolor paintings in four different art shows at the historic Woodstock Artists Association & Museum in Woodstock, NY.

My work will be on display as part of the following exhibitions, both through December 29:

This Fall my works were also featured in Small Works A-F, an annual members’ exhibition; and Water: Source of Life, juried by Kathleen Vance and Daniel Aycock of Front Room Gallery, NY.

A current list of exhibitions, as well as an online gallery and list of works available for sale, are posted to my visual art portfolio page.

(Above: Fresh Snow on the Peterskill, 2024. Watercolor and gouache on paper. 9×12 in.)