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Songs to Invoke Christmas 4

Episode 41
Songs to Invoke Christmas 4

Christmas is a wondrous time of year. The joy of celebrating with family and friends is always an endearing moment in life. So, take the time to cherish those who you recognize as being most dear.

Guest Performers
Tym Moss — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Theatre

Tym Moss is one of today's most dynamic New York City entertainers. As a singer, actor, and songwriter for television, film, and theater, he performs live, and his music is available on all online outlets.

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Ana Luisa Johnson — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Dance

Ana Luisa Johnson began choreographing and performing her solo works at the age of thirteen, and became a professional dancer at 19. She has studied Ballet, Modern and Contemporary Dance, Jazz, Flamenco, Belly Dance, and Mexican Folkloric Dance.

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Augostina Mallous — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Pageantry

Augostina Mallous was the reigning Miss New Jersey's Outstanding Teen 2017 through Miss New Jersey's Outstanding Teen Scholarship Program (Miss America's Outstanding Teen).

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CR Capers — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Film

CR Capers is the Founder and CEO of the award-winning Hip Hop Film Festival, named "Best of the Fests" for 2016. Her radio show and podcast, "Why You Mad Son?", has over three million listeners worldwide and boasts a legion of loyal fans.

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Jenny Bruce — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Music

As a pop-folk singer-songwriter, Jenny Bruce has won many awards. You've heard her songs on "Dawson's Creek", "Ghost Whisperer", "TODAY", "King of the Hill", "All My Children", "Jake 2.0", "Children's Hospital", and in several independent films.

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N'Kenge — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Theatre

N'Kenge is an actress who originated the role of Mary Wells in "Motown: The Musical" on Broadway. This Broadway darling was recently seen on television, as a presenter at the 58th Annual New York Emmy Awards.

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Robert Kantor — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Music

Robert Kantor is a recording artist, who is best known as a creator of customized guitars (Robert Kantor Guitars), treasured by the likes of Eric Clapton, Lady Gaga, Richie Sambora, Santana, and Lenny Kravitz. In 2018, Kantor released his album "Truth".

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Tawatha Agee — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

Music

Tawatha Agee was the lead singer from the band Mtume, whose soulful lead voice that was featured on their hit "Juicy Fruit". She has recorded with artists, including Céline Dion, Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Sting, David Bowie, Jewel, and R. Kelly.

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Last Updated: July 8, 2021

About "Shefik presents Invocation"

Aptly titled "Shefik presents Invocation", the nationally syndicated radio show is a mesmerizing and thought-provoking journey through musical discovery and appreciation that spans the decades. The show is currently broadcast on over 20 terrestrial radio stations and frequencies throughout the United States. Each one-hour episode, executive-produced and hosted by media personality Shefik, highlights one relatable focal point (chosen by Shefik), along with an accompanying playlist of songs (curated by Shefik), encompassing a unique thematic concept that invigorates the audience with creative impact. Top recording artists, actors, business executives, politicians, community leaders, and other special guests are invited to offer their own commentary on the weekly topic, as a supplement to Shefik's engaging mindset. The radio show's online hub at invocation.co serves as a conduit for discussion of the show, while featuring related videos and auxiliary content. The journey continues right here and everywhere.

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5-Time Grammy Award Winner

Satomi Hofmann: Various Forms of Revolution — Photo Credit: Shefik

Revolution

Jul 5, 2018 July 5, 2018

Satomi Hofmann: Various Forms of Revolution

Actress, "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway

Doreen Bazile: Without Change, Life Would Be Boring — Photo Credit: Shefik

Change

Aug 20, 2016 August 20, 2016

Doreen Bazile: Without Change, Life Would Be Boring

Social Worker

Maria Dodaro — Photo Credit: Shefik

Time

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Maria Dodaro: You Have To Be on Time

Swim Coach

Dan Vitale: The Roving Buddha

Angels

Mar 17, 2017 March 17, 2017

Dan Vitale: The Roving Buddha

Cast Member, "Saturday Night Live" (1985 - 1986)

Tali of Blush — Photo Credit: Shefik

Breathing

Aug 29, 2016 August 29, 2016

Tali of Blush: Can You Really Control Your Breathing?

Member, Blush

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The Journey Continues

Chuck McDermott: The Importance of Having a Dream — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

July 19, 2018 Dreams

Over the last 40 years, Chuck McDermott has left his musical mark on audiences on both coasts of the United States. Over the last few decades, he has devoted himself to energy and environmental policy issues, and working in government.

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Dan Stokes — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 30, 2016 Strength

Solo is a R&B musical group. The original members were Robert Anderson, Darnell Chavis, Eunique Mack, and Dan Stokes. The group recorded their gold-selling debut album in Minneapolis and released it in 1995, with production by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.

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Neddy Smith: Harmonizing Cries of Excitement and Pain — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

August 24, 2016 Geography

Neddy Smith is a professional musician and CEO at NedGJean International. He composes and writes his music, not only in a traditional style, but also by incorporating his vast international experiences. This is apparent in each of his releases.

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André Wallace: Birds Really Color the World for Us — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 16, 2016 Birds

André Wallace is a City Council Member at Mount Vernon, New York. He is also the owner of a construction company, Creative Direction Construction & Design.

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Terry Derkach: How Important Breathing Is — Photo Credit: Shefik

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October 18, 2017 Breathing

Terry Derkach's music production and writing credits include 3-time Grammy nominated, multi-platinum artist Brad Roberts (Crash Test Dummies), gospel vocalist Vernon Bush (Stevie Wonder, Nancy Wilson, Ray Charles), and Gary Lucas (Jeff Buckley).

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