Deneka Peniston

Alum

Nadia Washington

Instructor
Affiliated Departments
Ear Training
Faculty Bio E-Mail
nwashington@berklee.edu
Telephone
617-747-6278

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Career Highlights
  • Leader, Nadia Washington Quartet and the Nadia Washington Group
  • Performances with Esperanza Spalding, Lalah Hathaway, and George Duke
  • Background singer and songwriter for Dianne Reeves’s Beautiful Life, which received a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocals in 2014
  • Writer and performer, alongside Ray Angry and Kendra Foster, on "Celebration of Life Suite: Awareness and Revolution," Supreme Sonacy (Vol. 1)
  • Instruments include voice and guitar
Awards
  • Received the Presidential Scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music
Education
  • B.M., Berklee College of Music, professional music
In Their Own Words

"I want my students to come away with confidence in their musical intuition and a stronger desire to continue to learn and discover the vast world of music."