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BRIEF: Christian singer Fernando Ortega coming to Lincoln Center

By: Tracy Simmons

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April 11, 2012

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Fernando Ortega performing at Taylor University

Christian singer Fernando Ortega will performin Spokane on April 26.

Ortega, known for his contemporary sound and interpretation of traditional Christian hymns, will sing at The Lincoln Center.

Although tickets are free, a request for donations will be made at the show. Proceeds go toward Christ Kitchen and Christ Clinic.

Christ Kitchen provides works and training for local women living in poverty. Christ Clinic offers health care to those who can't afford insurance.

Doors for the concert open at 5 p.m. and seats are limited. Tickets can be reserved online here.

Tracy Simmons

Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of FāVS.News, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Assistant Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.

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