Rondi Charleston's "Dance of Time" Available for Valentine's Day Through iTunes; Portion of Downloads From Lyrical Narrative on Lifelong Love and Devotion to Benefit Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
Readies New Release in 2012 Following Rave Concert Reviews and Multiple Market TV Appearances
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter/storyteller Rondi Charleston closed 2011 with a triumphant tour, including rave reviews of her Motèma Music debut CD, , and multiple television appearances nationally. She opens her heart again to share the joys of love and giving for Valentine's Day with her original song, She penned the tune in honor of her friends and neighbors -- a couple married for over 60 years, whom she saw dance each evening by candlelight from her window. is a gorgeous lyrical tribute to the simple joys of everyday living, caring, devotion, sustained unconditional love, and the selfless act of giving back.
Charleston's impressive US tour kicked off in New York City's Metropolitan Room with a stunning performance benefiting and continued on to Boston, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, her hometown of Chicago, and Performing Arts Centers in Georgia and Louisiana.
recently claimed. And noted Hollywood syndicated celebrity columnist, Stacy Smith, considers the album adding,
The iTunes download -- part of an awareness campaign to encourage others to open their hearts and give back -- is available beginning Valentine's Day, February 14th, 2012. A percentage of download proceeds will benefit an organization to which Rondi has exclusively devoted her passionate charitable efforts. Her camp appearances, tour proceeds, and personal donations are ongoing.
Founded in 1988 by , is a nonprofit, year-round center serving children and their families coping with cancer, sickle cell anemia, and other serious illnesses. All services are free of charge. Rondi extends public awareness of this Valentine's Day by spreading the message of love and giving with the iTunes download of .
Charleston recently performed at The Jazz Education Network's third annual conference in Louisville, KY, which featured over 90 concerts and 60 clinics promoting jazz education internationally.
This Emmy and Peabody Award winning former investigative journalist attended Juilliard and NYU Graduate School of Journalism on scholarship and fellowship respectively. Though it was not until she neared 40 that she began applying her innate journalistic storytelling skills to songwriting. In fact, she credits her long time mentor at ABC News, Diane Sawyer, with teaching her the art of storytelling.
Rondi's commitment and passion for the arts were instilled by her hard-working parents in Chicago, who made material sacrifices to provide cultural enrichment and music education for both their children early on.
Hard work and dedication helped establish this artist as a favorite among respected critics. called Rondi, And Grammy-winning journalist/music historian, Bob Blumenthal, considers her,
2012 finds Rondi at work on a new album, which promises to showcase more of the Chicago native's luminous rhythmic flexibility, immediate timbral richness and grand instinct for storytelling that can be heard throughout .
Motéma Music owner, Jana Herzen, says of Rondi
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