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Branice McKenzie’s career includes everything from jazz to theater to prolific Song-writing.  Credits include critically acclaimed performances at the Newport Jazz Festival and The Umbria Jazz Festival. On the theatrical stage she has created roles in “Shades Of Harlem”, “Sing Sister Sing”, “Jazz Alley” and “I Can’t Stop Loving You: The Music of Ray Charles”. As a composer and music director, she has penned music for “Shelter”, “Shades Of Harlem” and “Blackbirds Of Courage” as well as her latest work, “This World Is Mine: A Musical Revue for Children”. She is a recipient of the Meet The Composer grant from New York State and also made her directorial debut with the World Premier of the family musical “Celebrate Kwanzaa” at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. We will listen to four songs from Ms. McKenzie’s extensive repertoire, and you get to pick your favorite and the song that gathers the most hits will win a special gift packet from Rev. Mc and the Know Show.  You may contact Ms. McKenzie at: Website: branicemckenzie.com  wacbiz.com or at Management: Suzanne Hilleary wacbiz@gmail.com 845.626.2237   For interesting things you need to know. Visit the KNOW show.  Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. CST or CDT to be in the KNOW. With Host Rev. Robert J. V. McMilan and a ton of interesting guests and topics to keep you in the KNOW.