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Gospel Recording Artist Tanya Dallas-Lewis to perform at the first Global Woman Summit in Washington DC -Special Keynote Speaker: U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama
Washington DC: KingdomGate recording artist Tanya Dallas-Lewis to perform at the first Global Woman Summit in Washington DC. The prestigious Global Woman Summit is a three-day event that will bring together nearly a thousand women of many nationalities, religions and faiths, in a 'call to action' on topics that affect women's lives with educational and networking sessions by world leaders, diplomats and experts.
Award winning gospel artist Tanya Dallas-Lewis, who recently received two appearances for the 2012- 27th Stellar Awards, is humbled and honored to be a part of this historical event. In response to the invitation Tanya stated; "Women's issues and the plight of women and girls around the world have always been important to me. So to be invited to take part in such a historic, educational event that brings women together from all over the world in a call-to-action on some of the most important issues of our day, I have to be a part!''
Tanya will sing her award winning triumphant ballad ''Something About A Miracle,'' a striking and bracing ballad that explodes into an inspirational anthem. It's a song that perfectly fits the summit-times are rough for many, but the hopes of the nations, buoyed by women traveling from all over the world, to meet in one place, are open to new possibilities. Track number 6 on her debut album 'Miracles' [released October 2010], Tanya sings of the hope, the faith, and finally, the assertion that miracles do come true.
Currently, the music video for "Something About A Miracle'' is airing nationally on BET. Virally, it has received over 70,000 views, charting in the Top 100's on the gospel billboards, and was chosen by the sponsors of VH1's 'Save the Music Program' as one of the 'Songs of the Year' in 2009.
The awards ceremony is scheduled for October 11th, 2011 at 8:00 pm-1:00 am. Special Keynote Speakers: U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama & Malaysian First Lady Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah Musical and Vocal Entertainment by American Vocalist, Tanya Dallas-Lewis; Gifted Jazz Songstress, Nancy Scimone; Virginia-Based Group, Accidental Performance; Awards Presentation; Dinner; The evening is hosted by Renowned BBC Guest Broadcaster-Gulf News Columnist & Motivational Speaker, Carole Spiers of the United Kingdom
Global Woman Summit endeavors to find a "call for action" as a remedy to the various situations in the lives of women's and girls' around the world.
For additional information about Tanya Dallas-Lewis or "The Global Woman Summit visit: www. www.globalwomansummit.org or Wanda Adams at marketingministry@live.com
Wanda Adams at marketingministry@live.com or 404.474.3403
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Two Stellar Nods for Washington D.C.'s Own Tanya Dallas-Lewis
Stellar Award Gospel Music Association Announces First Round Ballot Nominations for the 27th Annual Stellar Awards and Among Stellar Nods is Washington DC's Own Tanya Dallas-Lewis
Contact: April Payne, Booking, 202-812-1907, payneapril@aol.com
FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 7, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Stellar Award Gospel Music Association recently announced the first round ballot nominations for the 27th Annual Stellar Awards with KingdomGate Music Group Inspirational Recording Artist Tanya Dallas-Lewis making multiple ballot appearances. (New Artist of the Year and Contemporary Female Vocalist of the Year)
Far from being a newcomer to the game, Tanya Dallas-Lewis has shared the stage with some of gospel's greatest, including Vicki Winans, Yolanda Adams, Donnie McClurkin, Kenny Lattimore, Mary Mary and Richard Smallwood. With a personality as upbeat as her lead single 'Faults,' Tanya's debut album 'Miracles,' was released in October 2010 and continues to take the gospel music industry by storm, charting in the Top 100's on all three gospel charts. "I was in shock when I got the call that I had made the first round ballot! I am beyond grateful and hopeful that I make the second round as well," states Tanya.
The sound of Tanya Dallas-Lewis is angelic, uplifting and inspiring. Her debut project hails some of the music industry's best producers, songwriters and musicians including PJ Morgan, Stellar Award Winner Isaiah D. Thomas, Vahaugan Stephanyan and Maharold Peoples. Featuring a range reminiscent of Yolanda Adams, the album's classic hit single, 'Something About A Miracle,' (produced by Isaiah D. Thomas), has an accompanying music video presently in heavy rotation on BET. The song was chosen by the sponsors of VH1's 'SaveThe Music' as song of the year, amidst other awards.
This three-time Rhythm of Gospel Awards Nominee, 2010 YGEA Awards 'Winner for 'Best Female Performer of Year' and Washington DC Area Music Association Nominee will be featured on BET's Dr. Bobby Jones Gospel this fall.
Voting for the first round 27th Stellar Award ballot has ended. The Second and final ballot will be open to the general public September 19th through October 11th.
For bookings or to learn more about Tanya Dallas-Lewis, please visit www.tanyadallaslewis.com or contact April Payne at payneapril@aol.com or 202.812.1907
- ChristianNewsWire
The Washington Nationals will host their first "Faith Night" at Nationals Park in Washington, DC on Monday, April 16, 2012. Gospel recording artist Tanya Dallas-Lewis will sing the Star Spangled Banner on the field prior to the game.
Pastor Joel Osteen of The Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas will be on hand to throw out the first pitch. As part of the activities for "Faith Night," three church Praise Team musical groups (choirs, ensembles or solo singers) will be selected to perform in Centerfield Plaza. The Washington Nationals will play the Houston Astros and game time is 7:05 (EST).
Tanya Dallas-Lewis has charted on all three gospel music chart, Tanya received two Stellar nominations for the 2012-27th Stellar (New Artist of the Year and Contemporary Female Vocalist of the Year). She was also a nominee for the 2011 South Florida Gospel Music Awards in West Palm Beach, Florida. This past July, she was a three- time nominee for the 2011 Rhythm of Gospel Awards, and is a 2010 YGEA Awards winner for ''Best Female Performer of the Year.'' She was nominated for a Washington Area Music Award (Wammies) in 2011.
Tanya has shared the stage with many gospel greats. She sang the National Anthem for Jesse Jackson and the Mayor of D.C. and shared the stage with artists like Donnie McClurkin, Vickie Winans, Mary Mary, Kenny Lattimore, Canton Jones, Richard Smallwood, Fred Hammond, Dr. Bobby Jones and many more.
Special group ticket prices for “Faith Night” are available that include a donation to the Washington Nationals Dream Foundation to fund programs that assist underserved youth in the district. For more information visit www.washington.nationals.mlb.com
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Discography
1. Faults: featuring Japhia Life *
2. Hold On *
3. When He Calls Your Name *
4. Dance with You
5. Peace featuring: Keith Ball
6. Something About A Miracle*
7. Intimate with You
8. The Greatest *
9. Faults (Reprise)
Christmas EP: "Carols Sing"*
Released to radio and have charted in the Top 100's on radio billboards*
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From first listen the sound of Tanya Dallas-Lewis is angelic, uplifting and inspiring. Her current single "The Greatest" is taking the music industry by storm. Tanya Dallas-Lewis’s voice has enabled her to travel some very special roads.
From Amateur Night at the Apollo to the most notable political gatherings in our nation’s capital, her singing has entertained, empowered, and inspired. The daughter of a pastor who began singing in her father’s church, Tanya has been singing for as long as she can remember. From singing the National Anthem for Jesse Jackson and the Mayor of D.C., to sharing the stage with artists like Yolanda Adams, Donnie McClurkin, Vickie Winans, Mary Mary, Kenny Lattimore, Richard Smallwood and many more.
She’s appeared on three gospel CD’s, and has sung for the U.S. Army, BET, the Congressional Black Caucus, and the National Negro Council of Black Women. On July 30th, Tanya performed with Dr. Bobby Jones and the Nashville Super Choir for a live taping at the BET Soundstage in Washington D.C for the new season of Dr. Bobby Jones Gospel. Her music video for her hit song ‘Something About A Miracle’ is in heavy rotation on BET and she is currently being featured on The Word Network. This past fall, she received two Stellar Nods, advancing to the second and final round ballot of the 2012 Stellar Gospel Music Awards for ‘Contemporary Female Vocalist of the Year’ and ‘New Artist of the Year,’ and this spring she had the honor of performing at The White House for the Executive Office Of the President’s annual Black History Month program. She also was tapped to sing The National Anthem in front of more than 16,000 for the Washington National’s first ever ‘’Faith Night’’ where famed mega pastor Joel Osteen made the first ceremonial pitch. The voice travels. Coming off of her successful career as an on-air reporter for the Ion Network, Tanya works in the music ministry at her church as a worship leader, a youth choir director, and a youth leader. She is a sought after choir director and music workshop presenter.
When you meet Tanya, you may feel like you've known her all your life. She's warm, loves to laugh, and gets kicks out of going against the grain. She's a rebel at heart [in a good way]! Tanya is married and has two little boys. She’s a down home girl who treasures family and relationships, and loves to sing from her soul.
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