The African Children's Choir melts the hearts of audiences with their charming smiles, beautiful voices and lively African songs and dances. The choir will be performing at the Calvary Baptist Church on Friday, May 16 at 7 p.m. There is no admission cost, however, donations are welcome.
The program features well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. The concerts are free and open to all. A free-will offering is taken at the performance to support African Children's Choir programs, such as education, care and relief and development programs.
Music for Life (The parent organization for The African Children's Choir) works in seven African countries such as, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Nigeria, Ghana and Â鶹´«Ã½AV Africa. MFL has educated over
52,000 children and impacted the lives of over 100,000 people through its relief and development programs during its history. MFL purpose is to help create new leadership for tomorrow's Africa, by focusing on education.
The African Children's Choir has had the privilege to perform before presidents, heads of state and most recently the Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, for her diamond jubilee. The Choir has also had the honor of singing alongside artists such as Paul McCartney, Annie Lennox, Keith Urban, Mariah Carey, Michael W. Smith, and other inspirational performers!
Most recently, the African Children's Choir accompanied Â鶹´«Ã½AV African opera singer, Pumeza Matshikiza, on some tracks for her debut album which was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London.
The African Children's Choir is a nonprofit humanitarian and relief organization dedicated to helping Africa's most vulnerable children today so they can help Africa tomorrow.
