Godwin Louis Success Principles (Episode 45)

It's podcast Friday people! Godwin Louis is the CEO and Founder of Experience Ayiti.(https://www.ExperienceAyiti.org) He and I explored the meaning of success, spirituality and mastery. We also spoke about his time in Africa and the impact that the continent has had on his day to day life. I hope you enjoy this episode of The Working Artist Project. Please don't forget too like, comment, and subscribe to this podcast.

Connect with Godwin Here: https://www.experienceayiti.org/

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Bio:

Godwin Louis, alto saxophonist, was born in Harlem, New York

and began playing saxophone at age nine. Godwin grew up in

Bridgeport, Connecticut and Port au Prince, Haiti. Godwin was

a finalist in the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Saxophone

Competition. He has performed around the globe including:

Mali, Senegal, Togo, France, Spain, United Kingdom, Italy,

Russia, Azerbaijan, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Venezuela,

Colombia, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia and Australia.

Godwin is a graduate of Berklee College of Music and the

prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute for Jazz Performance.

Godwin has studied and performed with Herbie Hancock, Clark

Terry, Roger Dickerson, Ron Carter, Al Foster, Jack Dejohnette,

Jimmy Heath, Billy Preston, Patti Labelle, Toni Braxton,

Babyface, Madonna, Gloria Estefan, Barry Harris, Howard

Shore, David Baker, Mulatu Astakte, Mahmoud Ahmed, Wynton

Marsalis, and Terence Blanchard just to name a few.

In addition, Godwin has performed as a sideman, guest soloist

and has conducted clinics and master classes worldwide. As a

composer, Godwin has received the Jerome Foundation

Emerging Artist Grant, and the Jazz Gallery's "New Works

Commission". As an educator, humanitarian and ambassador,

Godwin has traveled from Ghana to China to help promote

cross-cultural understanding and introduce thousands to

America’s indigenous art form, through public concerts, master

classes, and jam sessions. Godwin is the founder of Experience

Ayiti, a nonprofit educational, multidisciplinary arts

organization.