Tonight’s performance will be an exploration of the connections between women, music, and the natural world, brought to life through performance and archival discovery.
Featuring The Bayberries
- Samantha Flores, cello and voice
- Hana Morford, viola, fiddle, and voice
- Danielle Williams, mandolin, flute, piano, and voice
About the Performers
Samantha Flores (Cello and Voice)
Mexican cellist Samantha Flores is a dynamic performer-educator and arts advocate. Her musical performances and community engagements have taken her all across the United States, Latin America, and Europe. When not making music, Samantha enjoys cooking, vintage shop exploring, and reading poetry for inspiration.
Hana Morford (Viola, Fiddle, Voice)
A native Marylander, Hana Morford is a violist/violinist, educator, and community builder. A Peabody graduate and current faculty member at the Peabody Preparatory, she has performed and taught extensively throughout the U.S., China, and Venezuela. Hana believes deeply in the power of music to build community and create connection–values that extend throughout her professional life as well. She is grateful to the Bayberries for providing a creative outlet to explore new genres, stretch beyond her classical training, and continue growing as a musician.
Danielle Williams (Mandolin, Flute, Piano, Voice)
Danielle Williams is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, conductor, and passionate music educator who uses experiences she’s had around the world to shape her art, inspire new projects, and fuel cross-cultural collaborations. She has lived and taught music in a wide range of contexts and locations including Palestine, Brazil, France, and Tanzania.