Sonya McGuire

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Biography

Sonya is a multi-gifted international recording artist, songwriter, producer , musician and former radio personality. She maintains her grounded upbringing led her to live a humble life full of unique global experiences that's inspired her music. Experiencing her music transcend language barriers while on an international tour blew her away.She'd just finished an encore and a young lady walked up with her eyes filled with tears trying to verbally express in her language how much she loved her music.It was a life-changing moment.
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Experience

Director Of Contemporary Worship

2021 - 2023
Title: Director of Contemporary Worship . I was responsible for directing , teaching parts , teaching vocal techniques and team building for the contemporary Praise & Worship team at Wesley Way. I also provided leadership and leadership training for those who desired to lead worship. I also facilitated all rehearsals, selecting all music for worship services and creating a weekly flow chart for music department.

Kings Chapel

2019 - 2022

Director Of Music

2019 - 2022
Responsible for Worship Experience , providing leadership teachings and directorship for the choir / Worship team. Facilitating all rehearsals, selecting all music for worship services and creating a weekly flow chart for music department. The Ministry closed due to Covid-19

Biography

Sonya McGuire

Sonya McGuire one of 14 siblings raised by the late Pastor Harold and Naomi McGuire in Lithonia, Georgia, She's a preachers' daughter who learned to sing , act , play instruments and appreciate music at a very early age. With music playing such a dominant role in the home, Sonya felt there was no other path for her than to follow the unofficial “family business.” Initially, Sonya chose drums  to express her musical creativity and talent. Later she developed a love for singing , playing keys and directing, and she quickly became the obvious choice for musical director at her father’s church.  Her music and direction was inspiring and dynamic. If describing Sonya McGuire in two words, they would be atmosphere changing.

Sonya is a multi-gifted international recording artist, songwriter, producer , musician and former radio personality. She maintains her grounded upbringing has led her to live a humble life full of unique global experiences that has inspired her music and writing. Experiencing her music transcend language barriers while on an international tour simply blew her away. She had just finished an encore and a young lady walked up to her with her eyes filled with tears trying to verbally express in her language how much she loved her music . It was one of the most heartfelt moments in her music career. She couldn’t understand a word she was saying but they connected on a level much greater than just words. They connected on a musical level that was like no other. It's those life changing moments in her career that keeps her going and makes it all worth it.  

Sonya's passion for music transcends racial, cultural, and even language barriers. Sonya's music spread internationally as she was commissioned to deliver several concerts during a twenty-one day European tour. Sonya's performances became much more than just a concert, they evolved into an unbelievable experiences.

Sonya shares her gift, conducting choral workshops, conferences, and music seminars throughout the United States and abroad. Sonya has received numerous awards and nominations throughout her career.

In this next chapter of her career, Sonya expresses the evolution of her artistry by revealing the most intimate chambers of her heart though music. The highly anticipated EP Stronger is here and it offers a sneak peek into Sonya's journey of her life and her renewed passion for music.

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