Valerie elected to the Percussive Arts Society Board of Advisors
The Percussive Arts Society is pleased to announce the newest members to the Board of Advisors. The following members were voted on earlier this year by of the Percussive Arts…
Season premiere: SNL 45 / Valeries 25th season
Saturday, September 28th is the season premiere of SNL’s 45th season and Valerie’s 25th season on the bandstand.
Valerie in Residency at the 21st annual WULA Retreat
Valerie joins world-class instructors from West Africa, Brazil, and the Caribbean in teaching residency at the 21st annual WULA Retreat in Pocono Valley PA. The retreat will be held from…
What’s Going On: A Marvin Gaye Tribute
WHAT'S GOING ON, Marvin Gaye’s 1971 classic concept album sung from the point of view of a Vietnam vet who returns home to a country torn by hatred, suffering, and…
Valerie to be a presenter in the “Women in Music” session at the 2019 Kappa Kappa Psi & Tau Beta Sigma National Convention
July 16-20th Valerie will be a presenter at the 2019 Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma National Convention. KKPsi and TBS are the national Fraternity and Sorority for college…
Tierra Pura Concert 2019
Valerie Naranjo and the National Orchestra of Ghana at the National Theatre, Accra8 Concerti for Gyil and OrchestraSaturday and Sunday, June 29th & 30th, 2019 at 7 PM “TIERRA PURA” is…
“Valerie Naranjo: The Journey to Tierra Pura”
(about Tierra concert series Pura II June 29 and 30, 2019, Accra Ghana) by Jesse Jo Jo Johnson in Accra "This weekend, Valerie Naranjo, a wildly successful percussionist and professional…
SNL 44 / Valerie’s 24th season finale
Saturday, May 18th is the finale of SNL's 44th season and Valerie's 24th season on the bandstand
Valerie in Intensive session with Andrea Venet at North Florida University
May 9-12 Valerie joined Dr. Andrea Venet of North Florida University for an intensive presentation of Ghanaian song Puo Kobo, arranged for a duet of marimba and gyil.