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Teeny Tykes and Tunes Creators
Cherry Tadlock
Cherry Tadlock Garasi is nationally recognized for speaking at children's music leadership conferences and has taught piano and music theory privately and in the classroom. Cherry is the Children’s Editor/Product Line Manager for Lillenas Music Publishers where she gives direction to the creation, production and marketing of all LillenasKids music products. Other positions Cherry has held include choral and vocal editor for Carl Fischer Music Publishers, educational choral editor for Warner Bros. Publications, Department Head for Fine Arts and Choral Director at Dade Christian School in Miami, head of the music preparatory department of Samford University in Birmingham, and design editor for the Dovetail imprint of Genevox Music Group for preschool and children's music. Cherry and her husband, Michael, make their home in Orlando, FL.
Pamela Vandewalker
PAMELA VANDEWALKER earned Magna Cum Laude undergraduate and graduate degrees from Houston Baptist University and the University of Missouri-Kansas City, respectively. As a church musician, she has served at churches in Missouri and Texas and is presently a full-time Minister of Worship Programming and Creativity at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church. As a senior programming director for six worship services, Pamela guides and creates worship opportunities from traditional worship to media-driven modern worship as well as coordinates the children’s music program.
Mrs. Vandewalker is the Dove-Award nominated and winning author of more than forty books and children’s musicals and has served with a variety of publishing houses as a creative art, devotional, and curriculum writer for worship, drama, and the music genres for over 30 years. As a nationally recognized clinician and conference speaker, Pamela has the opportunity to share insight and relevant ministry tools to hundreds of people every year. Her newest projects include: Dove-Award winning - God Made Me Special – a VeggieTales musical (Word Music), and Teeny Tykes & Tunes – a preschool music curriculum (Vision Publications). She enjoys sharing about Teeny Tykes & Tunes across the world.