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Join us on November 14th, 2023 to honor Duane and Kaye Davis.
Join the Girls Choral Academy at our annual Let Their Voice Be Heard Benefit on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at Watermark Country Club. We will be honoring Duane and Kaye Davis, a pair of extraordinary musicians and musical educators, with our Giving Girls a Voice Award. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner and program from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $125 each and include dinner, drinks and entertainment. Please see the donation form to your right for more details on tickets and sponsorships. Contact the GCA at 616-361-6111 or cat@girlschoralacademy.org for more details.
About Duane and Kaye Davis
Duane and Kaye Davis have been active members of the Grand Rapids music community since 1969.
Kaye is a retired elementary music specialist from Grand Rapids Public Schools, who has also been the vocal music director for Wealthy Theater, the Grand Rapids African American Youth Chorus, and has had her own private music studio for more than 30 years.
Duane has taught at Grand Rapids Community College, Western Michigan University, the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, and served as Chorus Master for Opera Grand Rapids for 31 years. He also taught music at Northeast Middle School and Creston High School in Grand Rapids, and was the music director for the Robeson Players, Civic, Actors, and Circle Theaters of Grand Rapids.
Thank You to Our 2023 Sponsors
Music Maestro
Bob and Mikki Clay
Joan Secchia
Music Director
Valerie and Michael Feehan Fund
of the Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Kim Mitchell
Soloists
Douglas DeBoer Memorial Fund
of the Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Jean Enright
Fred Mellema
Phil and Kathleen Vogelsang
Accompanists
Anonymous
Deb Cleland and Scott Nowakowski
Sam Cummings
Joy DeBoer
Mark and Loree Frank
Grand Rapids Kiwanis
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Valley State University
Win and Kyle Irwin
Tim and Pin Liang, the Hung and Elsie Liang
Fund for Music
of the Grand Haven Community Foundation
Marge's Donut Den, Inc.
Bradford and Andola Mathis
Stephanie McNamara and John Meulenberg
Meijer, Inc.
Secrest Wardle
Sara Smolenski and Linda Burpee
Mike VanGessel
Robert and Susan Wolford
Members of the Choir
Anonymous
Kevin & Heather Clay
Stanley & Elizabeth Dole
Jean Enright
Barbara Ertl
Courtney Flanagan
Gazelle Sports Foundation
Max & Janet Gibbs
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Grand Rapids Urban League
Doug & Cindy Hoofman
Margaret Idema
Maggie Lancaster
Isaac V. & Lisa René Norris
Tim & Karen O'Donovan
Rockford Construction Company
Trevor Straub
Temple Emanuel Rabbi Emeritus Fund