It Was Night Fit for a Queen - From Harlem
On May 23, 2007 at 7:30 P.M. a police escort lead a chauffeur driven car belonging to the legendary Gloria Lynne, to US Department of Interior in Washington DC. The evening commenced and Ms. Lynne was celebrated as a national treasure. Congressman John Conyers Jr. presented a Statement from the Congressional Record as well as a proclamation from the Mayor of the District of Columbia, Adrian M. Fenty, proclaiming that May 23, 2007, will now and forever be Gloria Lynne Day. The City Council also made its presentation with a Resolution for Ms. Lynne's outstanding achievements as a performer and musical artist in the genres of Jazz and R&B.
After the many presentation of love, the sold out concert began and Gloria Lynne blew the roof off US Department of Interior and bought the house down with an array of phenomenal renditions that included I’m Glad There Is You, I Wish You Love and with songs from her new CD “From My Heart to Yours”. This tribute and live performance that ended in a standing ovation and shouts of encore was presented by the Southwest Renaissance Development Corporation. The stellar group of events surroundings the show where coordinated by Linda S. Green special Emphasis Program Coordinator of the National Parks Service.
GLORIA LYNNE and Cong. John Conyers