Kenneth Wayne Louis

LOUIS, Kenneth Wayne. b. Louisville, Kentucky, 12 September 1956; d. Atlanta, Georgia, 18 November 2020. Louis was a well-known performer, lecturer, composer, and arranger. He was the first graduate from the University of the District of Columbia with a Bachelor of Music degree in Ethnic (Gospel) Music Studies in 1992 and a Master of Music degree in 1994 from Morgan State University. While at Morgan State, he was a student of Dr. Nathan Carter (1936–2004). Louis served as Minister of Worship and Music for thirty years at Holy Comforter—Saint Cyprian Catholic Church in Washington, DC. His musical talents and skills allowed him to travel throughout the United States and Europe. During Pope...

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