{"id":3379,"date":"2014-05-22T16:07:18","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T20:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webdesign.jessica-lily.com\/elisewitt\/?page_id=1435"},"modified":"2023-06-21T19:10:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T23:10:26","slug":"quotes-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elisewitt.com\/web\/press-2\/quotes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-tab{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:0px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:0px solid #eeeeee;border-left:0px solid #eeeeee;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;padding-top:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px;background:#ffffff;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-title-list li{margin-top:0px;margin-right:8px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-title-list li:last-child{margin-right:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-title-list li .kt-tab-title, .wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title .kt-tab-title{line-height:1.4em;font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:4px;border-left-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:4px;border-top-right-radius:4px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;padding-top:8px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:20px;border-color:#ffffff;color:#555555;background:#ffffff;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title .kt-tab-title{margin-top:0px;margin-right:8px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-title-list li .kt-tab-title:hover, .wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title .kt-tab-title:hover{border-color:#eeeeee;color:#555555;background:#ffffff;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-title-list li.kt-tab-title-active .kt-tab-title, .wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title.kt-tab-title-active .kt-tab-title{border-color:#0a6689;color:#0a6689;background:#ffffff;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74{max-width:802px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-tab{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:0px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:0px solid #eeeeee;border-left:0px solid #eeeeee;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-tab{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:0px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:0px solid #eeeeee;border-left:0px solid #eeeeee;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tabs alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-tabs-wrap kt-tabs-id_5d3047-74 kt-tabs-has-2-tabs kt-active-tab-2 kt-tabs-layout-tabs kt-tabs-tablet-layout-inherit kt-tabs-mobile-layout-inherit kt-tab-alignment-center \"><ul class=\"kt-tabs-title-list\"><li id=\"tab-ravereviewsfromconcertpresentersampmedia\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-1 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-ravereviewsfromconcertpresentersampmedia\" data-tab=\"1\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-1 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Rave Reviews from Concert Presenters &amp; Media!<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-enthusiasmandinsightsfromworkshopsponsorsampparticipants\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-2 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-active\"><a href=\"#tab-enthusiasmandinsightsfromworkshopsponsorsampparticipants\" data-tab=\"2\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-2 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Enthusiasm and Insights from Workshop Sponsors &amp; Participants!<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"kt-tabs-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-1 kt-inner-tab_c34345-17\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Elise is a state treasure and we are so proud to support her and her work.<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013 Director, Georgia Council for the Arts<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>A really delightful concert from the honey voiced Atlanta songwriter who sings the world.<\/p>\n<cite><em>&#8211;<\/em> Producer, <em>Lincoln Center Out of Doors Festival<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Elise\u2019s concert was truly an impromptu glorious chorus!<\/p>\n<cite><em>&nbsp;-White County News, Sautee Nacoochee GA<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Elise has a knack for making concert audiences fall in love with the sounds of music from around the world.<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013 Music for People<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Her performance is like a suitcase plastered with stickers from around the world\u2026 populated with interesting characters both heroic and comic.<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013 &nbsp;The Raleigh Times<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>What makes Elise unique among performers at any level of celebrity is her facility for language, and her ability to use this expertise to expand her selections and styles.<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013 Augusta, ME<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Her straightforward charm and pure, strong voice are truly fine music to the ears.<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013 Louisville KY Courier<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tab_98dd40-47\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Your concert was a magical night! <br>It reminded me that I need more art and music in my life.\u00a0<\/p>\n<cite>RM Neil, Takoma Park MD<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Thank you so much for an incredible experience.&nbsp; Your warm and skilled guidance in bringing together 30+ unknown singers was a pleasure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<cite>Pamela , Chicago<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>What I remember most of all is the skill you exercised in coaxing this information out of the girls after Marjory taught it to them and then helping them make music from it. And you did it over and over. You have a huge talent for making meaning and making music that supports learning.<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Daphne Hall, Newcomer Teacher, 2013-2015<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Thank you so much for the music you brought to the retreat! Your presence and the songs set the perfect tone for our weekend!<\/p>\n<cite>Stephen Frketic, Music Director, St.Bartholemew Episocpal Church<br>Parish Retreat at Camp Mikell, Toccoa GA<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Thank you Elise.&nbsp; We all really appreciate the wonderful music you create for us.  Blessings,<\/p>\n<cite>Arana Kalwaic, ABQ Choir Magic<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>At the next workshop, I would be more than happy to repeat any of the songs we sang with you! They were all excellent and wort revisiting.  Although I would sing twinkle twinkle little star for an hour and a half if it meant I could sing with you!<\/p>\n<cite>&#8211; Julie E., Workshop Participant &#8211; June 2022<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I absolutely loved this workshop!&nbsp;Elise\u2019s spirit and her choice of songs taught, and how she taught them: the range of cultures, genres, and movement &#8211; wow! It was so much fun!!<\/p>\n<cite>from the People\u2019s Music Network Summer Convergence &#8211; June 2021<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Elise&nbsp;was well organized with her themes of gardening and joy. She also kept the group moving with her use of Qigong and fun musical warm up at the beginning and in the middle. It was FUN!!!<\/p>\n<cite>from the People\u2019s Music Network Summer Convergence &#8211; June 2021<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>You help create positive, transformative experiences for people of all ages.<\/p>\n<cite><em>-Outreach Director, LEAF Lake Eden Arts Festival, Black Mountain NC<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Elise knows more exotic songs than anybody in the world. She sees making music as an essential element of living. Her classes are really lessons in life.<\/p>\n<cite><em>-Del Hamilton, founding director Seven Stages Theater, Atlanta GA<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Your workshop was totally inspiring!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013 Joanna, New Orleans LA<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>At least 5 of your songs made it to my \u201ctop 10\u201d list \u2013 a good problem to have!<\/p>\n<cite><em>&nbsp;-Micah Soloman, Pres. Oasis Duplication, Flint Hill VA<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>You are on our \u201cA-list\u201d of teachers for camp!<\/p>\n<cite><em>-Program Directors, Timber Ridge WV<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Ever since I was told at the age of 6 that I was out of tune and just had to mouth the songs we were singing at our First Holy Communion, I\u2019ve shied away from singing.&nbsp; That was 60 years ago. Your approach reaffirmed to me that anyone can sing and have fun doing it!&nbsp; Thank you!<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013&nbsp;Jane, Athens GA<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Witt is unique among performers at any level of celebrity for her facility for language, and her ability to use this expertise to expand her selections and styles.<\/p>\n<cite><em>-Augusta ME<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Elise has a knack for making audiences fall in love with the sounds of music from around the world.<\/p>\n<cite><em>-Music for People, CT<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The concert truly was an impromptu glorious chorus!<\/p>\n<cite><em>\u2013 White County News, Sautee Nacoochee GA<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I loved the zany merryness of the group! 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