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Beverly Botsford
<br /> PERFORMING ARTIST *ARTS EDUCATOR * TEACHING ARTIST
<br /> 5612 Willet Rd. Durham,NC 27705 (919)384-8418 BBshekere @aol.com
<br /> Resume of Professional Experience (partial list)
<br /> Percussionist, Educator, Dancer, Storyteller
<br /> PERFORMING
<br /> 1998-Present Nnenna Freelon(Jazz Vocalist)
<br /> Performances in major jazz festivals,theaters and clubs around the world, including,
<br /> Kennedy Center,Hollywood Bowl,Monterey Jazz Festival,Prince Albert Hall (London),
<br /> BET Jazz,CBS Good Morning(national television)
<br /> 1983 - 1997 Chuck Davis and the African American Dance Ensemble
<br /> Performing and touring throughout the US and aboard for programs such as: Southern
<br /> Arts Federation,North Carolina Touring Program,Hong Kong(1994),St.Croix, VI
<br /> (1993),American Dance Festival-Durham,NC(1983 - 1993),Dance Aspen,Colorado
<br /> (1991),Dance Africa-Brooklyn,NY(1991),Kennedy Center-Washington,DC(1985)
<br /> 1980- 1993 Group Sax(Jazz Ensemble)
<br /> North Carolina Touring Program(1987- 1992),Recording and performing with Sir
<br /> Roland Hanna(1989),Opening act for major jazz artists including McCoy Tyner,Tommy
<br /> Flannigan,Ramsey Lewis,Buddy Rich,Ahmad Jamal,Mongo Santamaria,Teddy
<br /> Wilson, Chuck Mangione,Paquito D'Rivera
<br /> 1986-Present Collaboration with Storyteller Louise Kessel
<br /> Performing in schools,libraries, festivals,community centers, etc.
<br /> Raleigh Storytelling Festival(1986-94), Eno River Festival,Durham,NC(1986-98),
<br /> WRAL TV Raleigh,NC Androgena Shod,(1994),Hudson River Revival(1987)
<br /> 1988-Present For Special Audiences
<br /> Murdock Center(1991,92),Governor Moorehead School for the Blind-Raleigh,NC
<br /> - (1988,90,98),Beginnings for Parents of Hearing Impaired Children(19$8,90);Ui�1C - -
<br /> Hospital Burn Center(1990)
<br /> 1977- 1980 Indigo-female musical quartet(original eclectic)
<br /> ARTS IN EDUCATION - Performance/Teaching
<br /> 1979-Present Dancing Drums-solo performance programs in schools, libraries,theaters and festivals
<br /> Wake County Schools-Raleigh,NC(1984-Present),Johnston Co. Schools( 1995-
<br /> present), Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools(1985 -Present),Roanoke Public Schools
<br /> (2004), North Carolina Museum of Art-Raleigh,NC(1987,88,90,94), Jazz Charlotte
<br /> (1988-91), Smart Start Kids WRAL TV (2003),and Frog Hollow (1981)
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