Young Americans for Freedom Club meetings

Come be amazed by Magician Eric Gilliam! Born and raised in Alaska, Eric first became fascinated with magic at age twelve when he saw David Copperfield perform in his hometown of Anchorage. He thought the illusions he saw were incredible and soon after decided that performing this art on stage was going to be his life’s passion. Since then his rise as a stage magician has been amazing, performing over a thousand shows, making several TV appearances in Europe, and winning numerous national and international awards.At home in Phoenix, Eric has become a local hit, performing sold out shows all around the state of Arizona. He travels throughout the Southwest and has been regularly booked to perform at corporate events on the Strip in Las Vegas.

Inspirational speaker Heat Dziczek brings words of wisdom in her presentation about her experiences with cancer. Comedically titled "How Not to Say Dumb S#!t", Heat has the hard conversations about how to relate with kindness and compassion when someone we love falls ill. 

John and Julie: A Duo specializes in songs from the Golden Age of music of the big bands, and jazz combos. John plays the guitar and sings accompaniment to Julie's singing, and together they make magic! Don't miss this great concert. 

Young Americans for Freedom Club meetings

Young Americans for Freedom Club meetings

Nancy Elliott is local singer, poet and storyteller.  The Heart of it All is a 2 hour workshop, intended to get participant thinking about their own stories and putting them on paper.

Young Americans for Freedom Club meetings

Hailed as a “prodigiously gifted composer and virtuoso pianist,” James Fernando creates music that lies at the intersection of jazz, classical, and electronic music. He relies on his genre-expanding original compositions to deliver thought provoking and exciting performances on some of the world’s most renowned stages. The Berklee College of Music graduate has five albums to his name and has collaborated with award winning artists internationally. James is on faculty at Levine Music in Washington, D.C. and has served as a Strathmore Artist in Residence. NOTE: Due to construction at the Pence Center for the Arts, this concert will take place at First Presbyterian Church of Casa Grande, 702 E. Cottonwood Ln, Casa Grande, AZ, 85122.