http://www.southwestobserver.com/folk-singer-honors-king-birthday Comments for "Folk singer honors King birthday" en http://www.southwestobserver.com/folk-singer-honors-king-birthday <p>Location: Beth Eden Baptist Church, 11121 S. Loomis Ave.</p> <p>Folk singer Ella Jenkins,composer of national acclaim, returns to Morgan Park to perform her annual family concert celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.</p> <p>A recipient of the 1999 ASCAP Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, Jenkins was the first children’s music entertainer to earn the prestigious honor. She has been inspiring young audiences for more than 40 years, performing live, on award-winning recordings, and on television programs that include “Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood” and “Barney &amp; Friends.”</p> <p><a href="http://www.southwestobserver.com/folk-singer-honors-king-birthday">read more</a></p> http://www.southwestobserver.com/folk-singer-honors-king-birthday#comments Music Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:01:48 -0700 Staff 22730 at http://www.southwestobserver.com