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<!-- Hannah Ford was born on June | <!-- Hannah Ford was born on 29 June 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was first introduced to the drums in her third-grade music class, a precursor of the renowned percussion group, The Louisville Leopard Percussionists. At the age of 12, Hannah moved to Chicago, taking advantage of new opportunities such as studying and performing with mentors such as Paul Wertico, Peter Erskine, Stanton Moore, Danny Seraphine and Johnny Rabb. | ||
In 2006, Hannah won the Louie Bellson Heritage Days Drum Competition (the only female to ever do so) and the "Outstanding Jazz Musician" award at the New Trier Jazz Festival in Chicago. In 2007 she was once again recognized with an "Outstanding Musician" award at the annual "Jazz in the Meadows Festival" in Chicago, as well as being voted "Best Drummer/Musician", two years in a row (2007/2008) in Suburban Nitelife Magazines's "Best of the Burbs" readers poll. | In 2006, Hannah won the Louie Bellson Heritage Days Drum Competition (the only female to ever do so) and the "Outstanding Jazz Musician" award at the New Trier Jazz Festival in Chicago. In 2007 she was once again recognized with an "Outstanding Musician" award at the annual "Jazz in the Meadows Festival" in Chicago, as well as being voted "Best Drummer/Musician", two years in a row (2007/2008) in Suburban Nitelife Magazines's "Best of the Burbs" readers poll. | ||
After graduating high school (2008), Hannah accepted a scholarship to attend the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University. Although the past two years of college has helped to expand her knowledge of music and make her a more versatile musician, Hannah has decided to leave school and pursue her playing career full-time. | After graduating high school (2008), Hannah accepted a scholarship to attend the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University. Although the past two years of college has helped to expand her knowledge of music and make her a more versatile musician, Hannah has decided to leave school and pursue her playing career full-time. | ||
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Revision as of 09:45, 5 March 2016
Hannah Welton-Ford
Identity
Hannah Ford
Born: 29 June 1990, Louisville, Kentucky
a.k.a. Hannah Welton
Hannah Ford is married to Joshua Welton who co-produces, and guests with 3rdEyeGirl performances on keyboard and cowbell.
Live performances
With Prince
One-Off Appearances
- One-Off Performances 2012
- One-Off Performances 2013
- One-Off Performances 2014
- One-Off Performances 2015
TV-Shows
- 1 Nov. 2014 NBC TV Studios, GE Building (Studio 8H), New-York, NY, USA Saturday Night Live