Festival Singers

Upcoming Rehearsals

Newly Added Rehearsals:

Monday, January 8th and Wednesday, January 10th
7-9pm @ the First Unitarian Church
605 Morewood Ave, Pittsburgh, 15213

Luncheon, Vocal Workshop and Festival Choir Rehearsal

Saturday, January 13, 2024 12:30pm – 5:30pm
St. James AME Church, 444 Lincoln Ave, Pittsburgh (East Liberty) 15206

All are welcome! Join us for lunch followed by an afternoon of singing and preparation for the Let Freedom Sing Concert.

12:30: Luncheon/mixer for singers

1:30 – 2:15: Vocal workshop Just SING! with Anqwenique Kinsel, focused on vocal health and wellness.

2:30 – 5:30: Learn and perform gospel songs, spirituals and works of the racial justice movement by African American composers, under the direction of the esteemed Dr. Herbert Jones and Nikki Porter.

Singers of all identities, religious backgrounds, ages and experience levels - high school and up - are encouraged to participate. The ability to read music is not required, and participating singers are encouraged to explore and utilize the recordings, lyric sheets, sheet music, and other workshop materials that will be posted here at a later date.

The cost of workshop/rehearsal participation is “pay what moves you” – cash or check (payable AAMI) on site or credit card accepted here. Advance registration is appreciated, but not required, by emailing your name, voice part (S, A, T or B) and any choir/organization affiliation to [email protected].