WANE: Vera Bradley donates suitcases to Voices of Unity choir members
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Voices of Unity choir members received a special gift from Vera Bradley just weeks before the group heads off on its European tour. Vera Bradley donated 88 suitcases for each choir member to use during the tour. The company also gave the choir $2,500 and will match employee contributions. “We were... Read More
News-Sentinel: Voices of Unity Choir helps shy girl become successful college graduate
Like many teenagers, TiErika Hunt had no idea what she wanted to do when she grew up. At 16 years old and just a few years away from college, Hunt was feeling the pressure.But Hunt’s cloudy future came into focus in 2010. That year, she headed to China with the Voices of Unity Choir to... Read More
WANE: Voices of Unity choir begins fundraising for Journey to the Vatican European Tour
– Fort Wayne’s Voices of Unity will take off for its first ever European Tour this summer. The choir will perform in Rome, Vatican City, Venice, Graz, Austria and Budapest, Hungary in July. For the next several months, Unity will work on funding the trip. Five thousand dollars is the per person cost for anyone going on... Read More
News-Sentinel: Local choir using ‘Ambassador’ program to support trip to Vatican
When Rebecca Soto joined the Voices of Unity Youth Choir almost seven years ago, she scarcely understood the opportunities that would be presented. Sure, she knew she would sing and be a part of a growing organization centering on community diversity and education. But to be able to travel to China with the group in... Read More
WANE: Fort Wayne choirs prepare for European tours
Fort Wayne, Ind. (WANE) – The summer of 2016 holds lots of excitement for dozens of Fort Wayne youngsters who will sing in Europe. The Fort Wayne Children’s Choir will tour Germany, Austria and Hungary. The Voices of Unity Choir will tour Italy, Austria and Hungary. While there, Unity will also compete in a few... Read More
News-Sentinel: Voices of Unity choir to be sole performers at Vatican Mass in July
CLICK HERE to link to the original article in the News-Sentinel. While many are grilling out and lighting fireworks to celebrate America’s independence, the Voices of Unity youth choir will be performing at the epicenter of the Catholic Church.The venerable group will be the sole provider of music for the Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica... Read More