WANE: Unity Choir Competes in Rome Music Festival
Story Source: WANE TV Fort Wayne, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne’s Voices of Unity choir is back home after heading overseas on its first European Tour. During its trip the award winning choir went to Rome to perform at the Vatican and they also competed in a choral contest. For the past few days NewsChannel... Read More
WANE: Unity Remembers its Journey to the Vatican
Story Source: WANE TV Fort Wayne, Ind. (WANE) –  In the final part of a five-part special report, Voices of Unity Choir members share memories of their first European Tour that took them on a Journey to the Vatican. NewsChannel 15’s Terra Brantley and photojournalist Jake Weaver were the only local news team to join... Read More
Voices of Unity Sings At The Vatican
Story Source: WANE TV Fort Wayne, Ind. (WANE) – Members of the Voices of Unity Choir from Fort Wayne sang during afternoon mass earlier this month at The Vatican. The performance was part of the group’s European Tour. NewsChannel 15’s Terra Brantley and photojournalist Jake Weaver were the only local news team to join the... Read More
WANE: Voices of Unity Choir Countdowns to European Tour
Story Source: WANE TV Fort Wayne, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne’s Voices of Unity Choir is busy in the final days before its European Tour. The choir will leave Wednesday, June 29 and return July 14. They’ll first arrive in Rome for the Musica Eterna Roma festival and competition. One of the highlights will be... Read More
WANE: Vatican Bound Choir Prepares for Rome Competition
Story Source: WANE TV. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) The Voices of Unity choir will soon wrap up its European Tour which included a performance at The Vatican and a competition at the Musica Eterna Roma Festival in Rome. NewsChannel 15’s Terra Brantley and photojournalist Jake Weaver traveled with the choir for the first leg of... Read More
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