To Sit and Dream: A Concert of Choral Music set to texts by Langston Hughes
March 19, 2017 | Dorothy SmithPlease join the World House Choir and the Central State University Chorus for a collaborative choral concert entitled “To Sit and Dream.” Sunday April 2, 7:30pm at the Paul Robeson Cultural and Performing Arts Center at Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio and; Monday April 3, 7:30pm at the Foundry Theater, Antioch College, Yellow Springs. Last year a small group of
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Langston Hughes: Relevance and Resonance
January 30, 2017 | Catherine Roma The World House Choir and other performing artists from the region will celebrate the life and works of poet Langston Hughes in a series of concerts and programs over the next four months. Langston Hughes, who rose to fame during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, was one of the most prolific writers of the 20th century. The series will
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WHC to Sing for King Day Celebrations in Yellow Springs and Two Area Prisons
January 6, 2017 | Catherine RomaThe World House Choir will participate in the annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration in Yellow Springs on Monday January 16 at 11:00am in Antioch College’s Foundry Theater, 920 Corry St, Yellow Springs. We will perform His Light Still Shines, a work for narrator, chorus, tenor, and piano. The work is composed of traditional arrangements of African American Spirituals woven
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WHC Taking in New Singers on February 6
October 23, 2016 | Dorothy SmithIf you are committed to peace and justice issues and would like to unite with a supportive group of people to express these ideas in song, consider joining the World House Choir. We meet weekly in Yellow Springs to learn and rehearse for public performances. The only requirements are the ability to match pitch, and a commitment to attending rehearsals
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