•Dr. Jacqueline Deneith Chambers is a native Houstonian and the daughter of the late Henry and Pinkie Reed Chambers. She is a product of the Houston Public School System, having graduated in the first class of Houston’s High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. “Jackie”, as she is affectionately known, began studying piano at the age of three. Her first piano teacher was the late Professor C.J. Richards who taught her not only the piano and organ, butalso the clarinet, violin, xylophone, saxophone and the trumpet; additionally, Jackie studied the violin under the late Dr. Theola Booker and Mrs. Olivia F. Marshall. Later, Dr. Chambers furthered her studies of the organ under thetutelage of the late Professor Richard Baker and the late Mrs. Clayton Johnson Gleed.
•Dr. Chambers’ advanced piano studies included work with the late Mozart Hammond at the Houston Conservatory of Music and instruction from the late Professor Robert Brownlee at the University of Houston where she also studied voice with the late Professor Jean Preston, also at the University of Houston.
•Dr. Chambers obtained her Bachelor of Music degree in Music Teacher Education from the University of Houston. She continued her education and received a Bachelor ofTheology and a Doctor of Sacred Music from the Mt. Hope Bible College and Theological Seminary.
•Dr. Chambers was the organist for the state funerals of the late Congresswoman Barbara Jordan and the late StateRepresentative Larry Evans, both of Texas. Her career, marked by success, has included performances before the late Former President George H.W. Bush, Former President Bill Clinton, Former Texas Governor Rick Perry and Former United States Attorney General Eric Holder. She has served in multiple capacities in several churches in the Houston area and she celebrated 50 years in Music Ministry, in 2020.•Dr. Chambers is a Licensed and Ordained Minister of the Gospel and a former Ordained Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church, USA.•In February 2024, Dr. Chambers debuted her solo piano recording, entitled "Hymns From My Living Room“ whichisavailable on all digital streaming outlets.
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