This powerful spirit-filled vocalist has been
singing in churches in Oakland, California since the age of
three. Gospel has been the mainstay of Sharon D. Henderson's
musical repertoire from her early introduction until the present.
While singing
with the award-winning choir, Voices of Christ, she had the
opportunity to sing under the direction of such notable gospel
directors as Reverend James Cleveland, Helen J.H. Stephens,
and sing with vocal talents such as Daryl Coley.
Sharon traveled
and sang as a member of the Voices of Christ and the Northern
California Gospel Music Workshop of America,
With the
advent of her first solo recording venture, Sharon D. Henderson
has stepped out on faith knowing that "Through It All"
www.cdbaby.com/cd/sdhenderson reaches the hearts, minds and
souls of her international audience through TV, Radio and the
Internet.
Sharon has
always believed in the healing and restorative power of music
and this debut CD presents the depth of her versatility through
song. "Through It All" includes Contemporary Gospel,
Negro Spirituals and Positive New Thought music that uplifts
the Mind, Body and Spirit.
When she
is happy or sad, she sings, when faced with victory or apparent
defeat, she sings, in every situation
she sings. Sharon
actively pursues every opportunity to fill her own spirit with
the joy and rejuvenation of music through song and by doing
so, Sharon has become a popular soloist with Oakland Interfaith
Gospel Choir, and is featured on the CD entitled "Rejoice"
(www.oigc.org). Receiving rave reviews from the San Francisco
Examiner, Sharon's moving a Cappella rendition of "Lawd
How Come Me Heah" is a featured selection on her newest
release "Through It All".
Ms. Henderson's
smooth melodic voice can also be heard on "Out of the Blue"
released in June 2002, composed and produced by John Steiner
and Kingfisher for Philomuse www.philomuse.com
With musical
theatre to her credit, Sharon was a soloist in Langston Hughes'
"Black Nativity" during the 2002/2003 season at Lorraine
Hansberry theater in San Francisco. She has also performed with
international gospel artist Arvis Strickling-Jones. In San Francisco
Lorraine Hansberry Theatre's production of "Black &
Blue", she served as understudy to the legendary Bay Area
Jazz/Blues artist Faye Carol, as well as other cast members.
As Sharon
D. Henderson welcomes the opportunity to heal through her music,
she fills the spirit of all who hear her voice.
Sharon D.
Henderson is a healing presence in the world.