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Musician of the Month
Cycle A

Resources That Rock!

September
David Bowie

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David Bowie was an iconic British musician and actor known for his innovative music, distinctive style, and transformative personas. His influence on pop culture and artistry continues to resonate today.

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October
Nina Simone

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Nina Simone was an influential American singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist. Her powerful voice and soulful performances brought together jazz, blues, and gospel, making her a revered figure in music history.

November
Ethel Smyth

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Ethel Smyth was a pioneering English composer and suffragette. Her works spanned various genres and she played a vital role in the women's suffrage movement, using music as a tool for social change.

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December
Elton John

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Elton John is a renowned British singer, songwriter, and pianist. His extensive music career, marked by unforgettable hits and flamboyant performances, has solidified his status as one of the greatest pop artists of all time.

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January
Florence Price

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Florence Price was a groundbreaking African-American composer and pianist. Her compositions blended elements of classical music with African-American folk melodies, garnering recognition as the first black woman to have her symphony performed by a major orchestra.

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February
Reem Kelani

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Reem Kelani is a Palestinian singer, musician, and activist. Known for her powerful voice and dedication to preserving and promoting Palestinian music, she has become a prominent figure in the cultural resistance movement.

March
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Mozart, born Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer from Austria. His extraordinary talent and timeless compositions, spanning various genres, have earned him a place among the greatest composers in history.

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April
Joni Mitchell

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Joni Mitchell is a Canadian singer-songwriter and painter. Her poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, and musical innovation have made her a seminal figure in folk and pop music, inspiring generations of musicians.

May
Fisherman's Friends

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Fisherman's Friends is a British folk group from Cornwall, known for their captivating sea shanties and harmonious vocal performances. Their authentic style has gained them popularity and success both locally and internationally.

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June
Aretha Franklin

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Aretha Franklin was an American singer and songwriter known as the "Queen of Soul." With her powerful voice and emotional delivery, she became one of the most influential and acclaimed vocalists in music history.

July
Guarinder Kaur Kainth

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Gurinder Kaur Kainth is a popular Punjabi singer and actress. Known as the "Queen of Duets," she has released numerous hit songs and collaborated with various artists in the Punjabi music industry.

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