The graduating class at a NYC elementary school performing "The Tree of Life", June 2009. Two years earlier, Hank Fellows had delivered the graduation keynote address at this school, his alma mater. At that time, his song "God Protect the Children" had been performed by the graduating class.
The Sanctuary Choir at a church in central New Jersey performed "6,000,000" in Feb. 2008.
Hank Fellows shared songwriting tips with students at a southern Connecticut high school, where he served as "Guest Composer" at their "Young Composers Concert", April 2008.
"The Spirit of America" and "Halfway to Heaven" were performed by a young vocalist in Shanksville, PA, August 2008, at the dedication of a steel girder cross from the World Trade Center, near the site where Flight 93 crashed on 9/11/01. The inscription on the cross reads: "Never forget: We honor those who saw their untimely fate before them and chose to defeat evil to ensure America's freedom - Flight 93".
Hank Fellows with Lois Smith, the gifted Choral Director at a Middle School in northern Georgia. Ms. Smith has featured Hank's songs in several of her school's Concerts, including "The Spirit of America" and "Halfway to Heaven" at their Fort Benning, GA performance in Sept. 2009 (see above Fort Benning photo).
"One Heart, One Voice", "Halfway to Heaven", and "The Spirit of America" were performed at the annual 9/11 memorial commemoration in the Borough of Queens, NYC, Sept. 2008. This ceremony honors all of the Queens, NY victims of the 9/11 attacks, including the 76 firefighters who lived in the Borough of Queens.