Background
Kennedy, Charles Cunningham was born on May 2, 1950 in Bayamon, P.R. Son of Charles Cunningham Senior and Mary Elizabeth Kennedy.
educator concert artist Historical performer
Kennedy, Charles Cunningham was born on May 2, 1950 in Bayamon, P.R. Son of Charles Cunningham Senior and Mary Elizabeth Kennedy.
Bachelor in Drama, Scarritt College, 1972; Master of Music, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1990.
Director choral ensemble, Belmopan, Punta Gorda, Belize, 1973-1974;
missionary, Belize, 1975-1977;
missionary, Lexington, Mississippi, 1977-1979;
missionary, Liberia, 1992;
teacher music, Saints' Academy, Lexington, 1975-1977;
teacher music, Comm. Country Day School, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1977-1987;
headmaster, Comm. Country Day School, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1982-1985;
owner, 21st Century Light Prodns., since 1984;
instructor, Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts, Erie, 1993;
member adjunct faculty, Mercyhurst College, Erie, 1992-1994;
director music department, State Correctional Institution, Albion, Pennsylvania.
Producer, host Good Morning Gospel Station WQLN-FM, Erie, 1980-1986, live gospel music television specialists, The King's Highway Erie Cablevision, Erie, 1985. Freelance writer Erie Morning Times, Erie, since 1988. Founder/president Harry T. Burleigh Society, Mercyhurst College.
Board of directors Minority Arts Panel, Pennsylvania Council Arts, Erie Philharmonic, 1993-1994, Cmty. Rels. Board Gannon U., 1991-1993, Pennsylvania Humanities Council, Erie National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1995-1996. Minister Christian International Network of Churches.
Married Cynthia Mary Buzza, January 1, 1971. Children: Jennifer, Angela, Christopher.