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Local Singer Captures the 'Here and Now' With Coffee Jingle Win
Known to Hamilton residents as an artist and teacher, Courtney Reid has taken Times Square and is ready for more.
Fans of Hamilton’s Jolie Tea Co. may well find something - or rather someone - new to fawn over later this month. Performing on Friday Sept. 30 at the second of the company’s ‘salon nights’ will be local, award-winning singer and songwriter Courtney Reid. A Virginian by birth, Reid currently calls Gloucester home but spends her days in Hamilton where she teaches painting and drawing at the Art Center. “She was my art teacher. For about four years I took art lessons from her,” Jolie Tea Co. owner Amy Job said of multi-talented Reid on a recent afternoon. As fate may have it, however, Reid’s career as an art instructor may prove to be short lived. In June, the singer experienced what pop artist Andy Warhol described as her “fifteen minutes …
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