*** (21:23:48):Welcome to the MUSICWOMAN Chat Room. MUSICWOMAN says (21:24:21): Dunia Rojas was born in the Dominican Republic and was exposed to the arts at a very young age. At 4, she came to the United States, where her mother put her in an arts school to keep her off the dangerous streets of New York. MUSICWOMAN says (21:24:43): She was the only student in her graduating class to be accepted into New York’s LaGuardia High School for Performing Arts, where she honed her skills and was given the opportunity to perform at Carnegie Hall. MUSICWOMAN says (21:25:00): Dunia earned a Bachelor’s in Music Business. In New York, she performed at Café Wa, Village Underground, and at Madison Square Garden. MUSICWOMAN says (21:25:15): Dunia was Music Director for two churches and led three choirs. In 2005, Dunia moved to Miami, where she received her Master’s in Music Pedagogy from the University of Central Florida. MUSICWOMAN says (21:25:31): Dunia is involved in musical activities at St. Catherine Church, Charismatic Center and she performs at Scotty’s with Nightfall. She works at WDNA 88.9 FM MUSICWOMAN says (22:03:15): Hello Guest MUSICWOMAN says (22:03:25): Tell me who you are and where you are, please MUSICWOMAN says (22:17:27): PLAYLIST: I Love You by Dunia Rojas MUSICWOMAN says (22:19:15): Dunia's Tune MUSICWOMAN says (22:23:54): The real name of this song is "It's Easy To Say" MUSICWOMAN says (22:32:44): EYES DON'T LIE MUSICWOMAN says (22:46:33): Influenced by NINO JESUS MUSICWOMAN says (22:46:37): noooooo MUSICWOMAN says (22:47:32): She is influenced by Alejandro Sanz from Spain MUSICWOMAN says (22:48:28): composer Kike Santander MUSICWOMAN says (22:49:36): Dianne Warren, The Armegedon Song for Celine Dion, Don't Want To Miss A Thing and Theme from Titanic MUSICWOMAN says (22:50:06): Sarah McLaughlin, Cheryl Crow MUSICWOMAN says (22:50:27): Lauren Hill MUSICWOMAN says (22:50:42): Mary J Blige MUSICWOMAN says (22:51:04): NINO JESUS MUSICWOMAN says (23:00:46): Influenced by Indie Irie MUSICWOMAN says (23:05:07): Father Michael Sepp at Sacred Heart in the Bronx asked for Dunia to write a song and she wrote NINO JESUS MUSICWOMAN says (23:13:35): OUR SONG by Dunia Rojas MUSICWOMAN says (23:18:45): The CD is called DUNIA ROJAS available at Cabrini, Sacred Heart or St. Catherine's websites in the Bronx MUSICWOMAN says (23:19:46): Dragon Records - Valor online RED DRAGON CAFE featuring other artist SUNY Oneonta MUSICWOMAN says (23:22:56): PROMISE ME MUSICWOMAN says (23:23:05): THE SIGHT OF YOU MUSICWOMAN says (23:26:44): TOO MANY REASON MUSICWOMAN says (23:26:56): The sight of you , didn't work MUSICWOMAN says (23:32:14): co-written by Jamel Washington and Michelle Lucien MUSICWOMAN says (23:32:30): No website yet MUSICWOMAN says (23:32:56): But join www.musicwoman.ning.com and you can put your photos, bio, events, music and videos MUSICWOMAN says (23:34:55): WDNA hosts Carrie Alexander Monday-Wednesd Noon to 3, Latin Jazz Quarter MUSICWOMAN says (23:35:10): 88.9 FM MUSICWOMAN says (23:35:27): www.wdna.org MUSICWOMAN says (23:36:16): Valerie Puig on Friday 8 p.m. MUSICWOMAN says (23:36:28): Jeanette Gort on Sunday @ 3 p.m. MUSICWOMAN says (23:36:45): Maggie Peyela, station manager MUSICWOMAN says (23:43:19): THE SIGHT OF YOU MUSICWOMAN says (23:54:57): Thanks for listening today. If you would like to receive the chat, put your email address here. MUSICWOMAN says (23:56:22): Archived Shows are at http://blogtalkradio.com/musicwoman.rss