Musicians In Action

Musicians In Action Sponsor Community Drum Clinic

Musicians In Action will sponsor its annual 2019 Drum Clinic on Saturday, April 27, from 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m., at The Living Room on the Faithful Central Bible Church campus, 400 W. Florence Ave., in Inglewood. Each year, MIA offers the Drum Clinic to assist youth and young adults interested in playing drums. The clinic’s breakout sessions entails several topics as well as skill and technique development to enhancing the natural gift. Renowned faith and secular drummers often participate, including percussionist Sheila E, who was last year’s special guest. “The clinicians provide hands-on teaching methods, visual demonstration, mentorships and

Call 2 Worship – November 1

Musicians In Action, Inc., plans its 26th Annual Music Ministry Awards Gala on Nov. 3, at 6 p.m., at the Renaissance Airport Hotel, 9620 Airport Blvd., in Los Angeles, said founders Gerald and Jacque Malone. The honorees include Geraldine Coates – Metropolitan Baptist Church, Altadena; Laweta Casiano-Crawford – City of Refuge; Kevin T. Davis – Christ Second Baptist Church of Long Beach & Compton Community Seventh Day Adventist Church; Nichole Buchanan Dodd – Prosperity M.B. Church.; Sonya A. Griffin – Friendship Baptist Church, Yorba Linda; Marquise Henderson – Unity Christian Fellowship and Power of Faith; Christopher E. Johnson – Southern

Call 2 Worship – October 25

First New Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church plans Women’s Day events at 1555 W. 108th St., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Norman Johnson. The theme is “Women of the Spirit: Seeking a More Excellent Way” based on I Corinthians 12:4-5, 27-31. On Oct. 27, a prayer breakfast takes place at 9 a.m. Santa Monica College Professor Nichole Blackwell will speak. On Oct. 28, at 11 a.m., U.S. Rep. Karen Bass will speak. Miracle Temple Church of God Pentecostal celebrates it 36th anniversary on Oct. 28, at 10 a.m., at 109 W. Buckthorn St., in Inglewood, said Bishop Johnny J. Young,

Call 2 Worship – October 18

St. John’s United Methodist Church holds a free workshop about trade careers on Oct. 20, at 10 a.m., at 1715 Santa Ana Blvd., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Larry Dozier. The session will outline the new workforce development initiative to train and certify individuals to become heating ventilation and air conditioning technicians, refrigeration mechanics and building maintenance engineers. To learn more, call (310) 502-8136 or visit technicalcareerdevelopment.com. Bible Enrichment Fellowship International Church hosts the “23rd Annual L.A.M.P.S. Conference” on Oct. 21-24, at 400 E. Kelso St., in Inglewood, said Dr. Beverly “Bam” Crawford, pastor. The theme is “Legacy – Apostolic

Call 2 Worship – April 26

Musicians in Action plans its MIA Annual Drum Clinic on April 27, at 7 p.m., at Renaissance Airport Hotel, 9620 Airport Blvd., in Los Angeles. On April 28, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., the drum clinic continues at Faithful Central Bible Church, 400 W. Florence Ave. in Inglewood. Sheila E., Teddy Campbell and Trevor Lawrence are among the special guests. Registration is $15. Call (323) 777-3213 for details. Western State Baptist Convention Women’s Auxiliary holds its banquet on April 27, at 6 p.m., and conference on April 28, at 9 a.m., at Calvary Baptist Church, 4911 W. 59th St., in

Call 2 Worship – April 19

Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church sponsors a Prayer Breakfast on April 21, at 9 a.m., at 3719 W. Slauson Blvd., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. The Women’s and God Answers Prayer Ministries sponsor the event. To learn more, call (323) 296-5610. Westwood Presbyterian Church presents a concert featuring the compositions by Antonin Dvorak on April 22, at 5 p.m., at 10822 Wilshire Blvd., in Los Angeles. Maria Newman will direct and organist Dr. Namhee Han, soprano Christina Borgioli, mezzo-soprano Nandani Maria Sinha, tenor Scott Noonan, baritone Dimitri Smith and bass baritone Matthew Lewis will perform.  The donation is

Call 2 Worship – January 25

Musicians in Action hold the Iron Sharpens Iron Music Ministry Summit on Jan. 27 at 6:45 p.m., and Jan. 28 at 8:15 a.m., at People’s Independent Church of Christ, 5856 West Blvd., in Los Angeles. Workshops include Choir Decorum, Vocal Training and the Purpose of a Church Choir. To register, call (323) 777-3213. Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church observes Installation Sunday on Jan. 28, at 9 a.m., at 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. Church officers and auxiliary leaders will be installed. The public is invited to attend. To learn more, call (323) 296-5610. City

Musicians In Action plans awards ceremony

Musicians In Action, Inc., (MIA) will host its 23rd Annual Music Ministry Awards on November 21, at the Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel, 9620 Airport Boulevard in Los Angeles. The celebration begins with a VIP Red Carpet Reception at 5 p.m., followed by the Awards Gala and dinner at 6 p.m. “This awards ceremony celebrates unsung church music ministry heroes throughout greater Los Angeles who serve the faith community,” said Gerald Malone, MIA president. “Musicians In Action endeavors to touch the inner heart of every musician through multiple programs designed to heal, encourage musical growth, and promote interpersonal relationships. The