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    Wednesday, February 18, 2009

    HMT at the Wammies!

    House of Musical Traditions was well-represented at the 23rd Annual Washington Area Music Awards ("Wammies"), which were given out February 15. Several of our staff and teachers were winners or nominees:

    Christylez Bacon: Winner, Rap/Hip Hop Rapper and Rap/Hip Hop Recording; Nominee, New Artist of the Year and Debut Recording
    Ira Gitlin: Winner, Bluegrass Instrumentalist and Country Instrumentalist
    Esther Haynes: Winner, Big Band/Swing Vocalist and Jazz Vocalist
    Dede Wyland: Winner, Bluegrass Vocalist
    Mark Sylvester: Nominee, Folk Contemporary Instrumentalist
    Trevor Higgins: Nominee, Live Sound Engineer
    Dave Eisner: Nominee, Executive of the Year and Most Supportive of Local Music

    Congratulations to all the winners and nominees!