"The Bahamas National Youth Choir exemplifies all that is good, vibrant and brilliant in music in the Bahamas – or anywhere else for that matter."
Andrew Curry, The Tribune
Dominion-Chalmers United Church
355 Cooper St., Ottawa
Dominion-Chalmers United Church
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Bahamas National
Youth Choir
Sunday, July 12, 2009
2:00pm
Free Concert
The Bahamas National Youth Choir was established in 1983 and reestablished in 1990, and consists of some thirty-six people between the ages of 16 and twenty-seven years, who give voluntarily of their time without remuneration as a form of national service.
The Choir can be heard in concert annually during the week preceding Holy Week the Dundas Center for the Performing Arts. It has produced eight recordings. To date, the Choir has sung in eighteen languages including French, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Hebrew, Norwegian, Malay, Japanese, Latin, Haitian Creole, Fante, Hausa, Ga, Twi, Zulu, Yorua, Mandarin and English.
Visit the choir's
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