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Sherrie’s preferred styles are rock, blues and funk. Her influences range from the avant-garde, to jazz classics like Lee Morgan, Tal Farlow, blues great Buddy Guy, the eclectic Ralph Towner and Mike Stern, and funk meisters Tower of Power. She’s a big fan of classic 60’s rock greats like, Jimi Hendrix, Iron Butterfly, and Janis Joplin; and current 'symphonic metal' groups like Queensryche and Dream Theatre.

She has a Bachelor's in guitar performance, and has attended the
University of Auckland (New Zealand) where she majored in composition, the University of Miami, Florida International University and Knox Theological Seminary. Her first guitar professor at University of Miami was camp director Dr. Rene Gonzalez. As freshman at University of Miami, she received special permission to enroll in a master's level course in Baroque music, under Dr. Robert Parker.

Sherrie also taught in the public school system under award-winning regional music director Terry Gladfelter
.

She has experience in studio work, having recorded under platinum-album drummer
Jerry Marrotta as producer, former Atlantic records producer Richard Serotta, latin music producer Victor Di Persia and others. The bands she has played in have received airplay in the U.S, and Spain. In 1996, her band Scarlet Letter was nominated “Best New National Band” for the L.A. Music Awards. The band performed on the cable award show, which was filmed live at the legendary Roxy rock club on the Sunset Strip in L.A. Other bands she’s played with include Aries, Touch, u.b.u., Heartline, and Above and Beyond. She also played with the R&B group Hush, Brother,Hush, which feautured Delmar Brown on keyboards, formerly with Sting.

Sherrie currently is playing with Victoria Cartwright, formerly the guitarist for the popular all-female metal band “Lipstick”.

Also an investigative reporter for WorldNetDaily, Sherrie’s articles have been praised by Fox News Watch, and Accuracy in Media.

This is Sherrie's 7th Year with the Camp.
SHERRIE GOSSETT