Music Doing Good Press release

Last Week Houston based  Music Doing Good Foundation have announced list of winners of 2019 Scholarship award for the musical talent.

Congratulations to AWTY Junior, Katrina Sawyer. She, along with the several other young Houston musicians, was selected for prestigious Music Doing Good Scholarship Award 2019. Scholarships were awarded to several musically talented students at the  ceremony on Saturday, April 13  in Denney Theatre at HSPVA.

Music Doing Good is a Houston based group lead by well-known philanthropist, Marie Bosarge, dedicated to help “grow” Houston’s young talents. To select the finalists, a panel of experts judge submitted audition recordings and made their decisions based on the quality of the music and they take into consideration the applicants needs and their ideas about “doing good” in the community with their music.

Katrina Sawyer is the Tri-Music Honor  society president and an aspiring student of alto and tenor saxophone as well as the clarinet. She is studying music under tutelage of Jason Peguero and Aaron Montes and Tatyana Kazmiruk. She is a leader of Polka Dots community service project, organizing musical performances for local hospitals and retirement homes.

In Katrina’s own words, “I felt really privileged to be recognized by Music Doing Good, because it’s not only the award itself but also getting to meet famous and talented musicians from this organization and having a chance to perform with them.” She is planning to use the award money to finance her musical studies and to learn to be a better performer.

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