Anthony Graham
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Anthony Graham is a well rounded, experienced musician and director that understands every aspect of the worship experience. From playing the keys, backing up a preacher, preparing voices, and the band. Even from the spiritual aspect of turning the sanctuary into the throne room of God and setting the stage for the preached Word
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Director
Carver 4 Square Church
02.2008 - 01.2014
- Duties: Singing and playing piano and overseeing the music segment of the worship service for the church which includes prepared music for two chorales.
Musician Leader
Atherton Baptist Church
Hawthorne
01.2015 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with the Pastor and worship leader to provide a great worship experience for the youth
- Ministered on piano and organ at the main sanctuary as well
Organist
Mt. Gaza Baptist Church
Compton
10.2022 - Current
- Coordinated musical selections for weekly services and special events to enhance worship experience.
Musician and Musical Director
Freelance
Los Angeles
05.2023 - Current
- Plays the piano, organ and keyboard
- Sings lead and background
- Writes charts for the band to follow
- Makes backing tracks/stems
- Teach vocal parts
Education
B.A. - Music Education, Choral Conducting
California State University
Los Angeles09-2010
Skills
- Reads music
- Teaches choir parts and directs choirs
- Direct the band
- Sing
- Arrange Backing tracks/ stems
- Play Piano
- Play Organ
- Play synths and keybass
- Knows Wide range of gospel, CCM and hymnal selections
Timeline
Musician and Musical Director
Freelance
05.2023 - Current
Organist
Mt. Gaza Baptist Church
10.2022 - Current
Musician Leader
Atherton Baptist Church
01.2015 - 03.2020
Music Director
Carver 4 Square Church
02.2008 - 01.2014
B.A. - Music Education, Choral Conducting
California State University
Awards and Honors
- EOP Honor Roll at Cal State Univ. Los Angeles 2004
- Collaborated on vocals and keys in an album that made the Billboard "Best Album Sales" chart