Secular Music

Rita Young Allen, MA, MS

Secular Music

Concert Stage ~ Bridge Over Troubled Water
Celtic ~ Scarborough Fair
Opera ~ Les filles de Cadix ~ Chi vuol la zingarella
Baroque ~ Bel piacere
Renaissance ~ Donde lieta usci
Art Song ~ O del mio dolce ardor
Soul ~ Sentimental Journey
Jazz ~ At Last
Smooth Jazz ~ Nice N' Easy
Big Band ~ Misty
Elvis ~ Crying in the Chapel
Love Song ~ The Colour of My Love
Soft Rock ~ Nobody Loves Me Like You Do
Blues ~ Birth of the Blues
Dixieland ~ Bill Bailey
Swing ~ Well, Alright
Pop ~ Because You Loved Me
Standard ~ I Left My Heart in San Francisco
Ragtime ~ Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree
Movie ~ The Sound of Music
Broadway ~ Phantom of the Opera
Country ~ Harper Valley PTA
40's ~ By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Wedding ~ When I Fall in Love
Children's Music ~ A Whole New World
Christmas ~ Home for the Holidays

Rita Young Allen Credentials.....

-Owner, Allen Hall, The Healing Center,
Christian Based Center for Music, Wellness & Business
-Past President of Alabama National Speakers Association, 4 years
-Published Author, "The Sheaf Dreamer"
-Executive Director, LifeWave Stem Cell Phototherapy
-Columnist, 20+ years
-Past Executive Director & Marketing Director for two National Healthcare Corporations

-Master of Science in Management Leadership (Healthcare Administration) from Troy University, Troy, Alabama

-Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (Concentration: Counseling, with Emergency Management and Public Administration electives) from Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama

-Bachelor of Science in Sociology, Minor in Music Education from Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama

-Associate of Science in Music Education/Vocal Performance, Wallace State College, Hanceville, Alabama

-Other Additional College Elective Classes...Snead State College (Music), Gadsden State College (Secretarial Science), and Wallace State College (Music).

-2024 Vocalist of the Year, NACMAI
-2025 Entertainer of the Year, NACMAI
-Music School Owner for 24 years
-Private Voice Instructor & Choral Director, 30+ years
-Performed at National Speakers Association Global Conference in 2010.
-Performed at Carnegie Hall with Private Choirs, 6 years
-Performed at Lincoln Center, New York
-Performed at St. John's Cathedral Basilica in Savannah, Georgia
-Church Music Minister, 30+ years
-Public & Private School Teacher, 10 years (Choral & Drama)

Rita Young Allen, Keynote Speaking Professional / Health & Wellness Consultant / Concert Soloist / Published Author / Bible Teacher / Emcee

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