WHC to Celebrate Black History Month with NIA Men’s Chorus at Chillicothe Correctional Inst.
February 12, 2026 | Dorothy SmithOn Thursday, February 19, World House Choir singers will travel to Chillicothe Correctional Institution and join forces with the NIA Men’s Chorus in observation of Black History Month. It is the fourth consecutive year of this vibrant collaboration with NIA to celebrate Black music as resistance, remembrance, and collective hope. This year, we are honored to welcome Mark Lomax II—drummer,
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WHC to Participate in Yellow Springs’ 2026 MLK Day Celebration
January 8, 2026 | Dorothy SmithThe World House Choir is proud to once again lift our voices at the Yellow Springs Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, January 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the John Bryan Community Center, 100 Dayton St. in YS. We will open the program with the beloved anthem Lift Every Voice and Sing. The celebration will culminate in
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WHC to Celebrate the Life & Legacy of Pauli Murray
September 10, 2025 | Dorothy SmithThe 100-voice World House Choir will present Sincerely Yours: Pauli Murray, a newly commissioned choral work honoring the life and legacy of Pauli Murray—poet, lawyer, Civil Rights activist, priest, and trailblazer for social justice. Commissioned by GALA Choruses, an international LGBTQ+ choral organization, this compelling ten movement dramatic cantata is scored for choir, two soloists/narrators, and an instrumental ensemble. It
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World House Choir will Perform with Grammy-nominated Singer Moira Smiley to Kick-off Foundry Theater’s New Season
August 19, 2025 | Dorothy Smith The World House Choir is delighted to join forces with Grammy-nominated singer, composer, and song-collector Moira Smiley and The Rhizome Quartet for the opening of the Foundry Theater’s new 2025-2026 season on Tuesday evening, September 2, at 7pm. With a deep respect for the cultural roles of singing, Moira blends teaching, composing, improvising and performing to empower community, and
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