Music in my Mind featuring Antoine Griggs

In this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis kicks off the Men of Morehouse series by connecting with Morehouse College graduate Antoine Griggs, who is a musician, entrepreneur, and podcast host out of Houston, TX.

In the episode, Antoine discusses his upbriging in Detroit, his first exposure to music, and the community he was able to build at Morehouse College as member of its renowned glee club.

Antoine also discusses the rise of his business AKG Music Studios and how he's committed to supporting the next generation of musicians and artists through vocal lessons and artist management.

About Antoine:

Antoine Griggs is a native of Detroit, MI and  a graduate of Morehouse College where he completed his Bachelor's degree in Music Voice and Performance.

He is also a graduate of Georgia State University where earned his graduate degree Voice and Opera.  While atteding Morehouse,  he was  a member of the world renowned Morehouse College Glee Club, under the direction of Dr. David E Morrow.

Antoine sings with the professional choral ensemble "Uzee Brown Society of Choraliers" under the direction of Dr. Uzee Brown, Jr.

He has also performed numerous roles which including Marcello (La Bohéme), Albert (Werther), and Frances Nurse (The Crucible).

 Additionally, he has performed with the Atlanta Opera chorus.

Beyond his national accomplishments, Mr. Griggs has had the opportunity to participate in the Siena Summer music program in Italy. Antoine is the founder of AKG Music Studios where he teaches several genres from classical to contemporary music.

Connect with Antoine:

Instagram: @antoinevocalcoach @akgmusicstudios

Website:  AKG Music Studios

Podcast: Antoine's Masterclass