“Have a Heart for Music!”
On Tuesday, February 14 at 11:45 am, renowned oboist Dr. Merideth Hite Estevez will perform on the oboe and speak about the importance of embracing your inner artist and being full of love and joy toward yourself and others. Tea, coffee, scones, and other goodies will be provided.
An active freelancer and sought-after recitalist, oboist Dr. Merideth Hite Estevez has performed and taught throughout North and South America, Asia, and Europe. She is the founder and director of “Artists for Joy” where she invites artists into community to unleash joy in the creation of art and to consider creativity as a spiritual practice. Her podcast of the same name was a 2022 winner of the Award of Excellence in 2022 Communicator Awards. She has degrees from The Juilliard School, Yale School of Music, and Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Her first book, a inspirational guide to the creative life, is forthcoming in 2024.
When she’s not playing oboe or writing, Merideth enjoys traveling the world and attempting to speak foreign languages with a southern accent. She hails from Abbeville, SC, but now lives in Bloomfield Hills, MI, where she resides with her husband, Rev. Edwin Estevez, daughter Eva, and son Eli.