David LaMotte is an award-winning songwriter, speaker, author, and activist. He has produced 11 CDs and performed 2500 concerts on 5 continents.
He suspended his music career in 2008 to accept a Rotary World Peace Fellowship, earning a master’s degree in International Studies, Peace, and Conflict Resolution from the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, and working in rural India as part of that degree.
David maintains a dense calendar of speaking and musical events worldwide. He also serves as the president of PEG Partners, the non-profit organization he co-founded to support schools and libraries in Guatemala. In addition to that, he serves as the Clerk (chair) of the Nobel Peace Prize Nominating Task Group for the AFSC (Quakers).
His 12th album, The Other Way Around, will be released with a special concert at Diana Wortham Theatre on September 2nd. The album includes musicians from 6 continents and the concert will feature at least 18 guest artists.
Enjoy the one-hour podcast with David as he shares the inspiration and creativity behind his latest collection of songs with many great musicians joining him along the way.
Living Well with David LaMotte on AshevilleFM, August 15, 2016
