Love Hope Strength Joy
Original music composed and performed live
For children battling critical conditions
The music of Clint Needham has been described as “wildly entertaining” and “stunning… brilliantly orchestrated” by the New York Times, as well as “well-crafted and arresting… riveting” by the Herald Times. Needham recently served as the Music Alive: New Partnerships Composer-in-Residence with the Albany Symphony where his work “Everyday Life” was premiered. Needham currently serves as Composer-in-Residence/Assistant …
Malva Freymuth-Tarasewicz, DMA is a professional musician, teacher, writer and horsewoman. She has been Benjamin’s primary therapist and coach. Malva’s composition, Hope – A Meditation on Autism, was inspired by experiences parenting Benjamin and shepherding him from a severely autistic, non-verbal, and socially isolated toddler to the “Being with Wings” that Benjamin is today. Malva …
Emma Marie is an 11-year old singer songwriter from Northern Colorado. She is petite in stature, but the power of her voice conveys her passion for music. Emma Marie’s love of singing began as a toddler. Her songwriting journey began when she started guitar lessons. She quickly turned new chords into a melody for …
Nick Halsey Nick is a multi-talented composer. Not only has he composed and performed on a number of pieces for Chase the Music, he is a Word Press developer (the software that makes the websites such as this one work!). He’s also working on his masters in Civil Engineering. He’s done things like participate in paper …
Jimmy Lange And sometimes it’s Jimmie, Jee-Mais, or the Inverted Oreo guy. A dear friend and talented musician. He’s played the rocky mountain music scene for 30 years. Someone once said, “Jimmie Lange makes everyone sound better!”. It’s true. His amazing positive energy, and incredible talent allow him to instantly pick up on and lead …
Nancy has been a performing musician for many years, working in combos large and small, playing western and standard swing music, old-timey and Cajun dance music, and folk and bluegrass music. Nancy has a true talent for composing songs which fit perfectly within the genre, so her original numbers are always highlights of any show. …
Malva Freymuth Tarasewicz, D.M.A. is a writer and a professional violinist. Born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, Malva won numerous music competitions in her teens and was soloist with regional orchestras such as the Boulder Philharmonic, University of Colorado Symphony, Central City Opera Orchestra, Jefferson Symphony, Greeley Chamber Orchestra, and Broomfield Civic Symphony. At the …
Jack Davis is a high school senior, who first approached me when he overheard me describing Chase the Music in the local library. He was enthralled with the idea behind Chase the Music and eager to work with us. He quickly signed on with his friend Anne Bryant to write and perform at the Colorado …