{"id":28693,"date":"2017-06-01T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/life\/birmingham-boys-choir-to-perform-sunday-at-new-hope-presbyterian-church\/"},"modified":"2017-06-01T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T22:30:00","slug":"birmingham-boys-choir-to-perform-sunday-at-new-hope-presbyterian-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/life\/birmingham-boys-choir-to-perform-sunday-at-new-hope-presbyterian-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham Boys Choir to perform Sunday at New Hope Presbyterian Church"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Birmingham Boys Choir presents a choral concert at 7 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Presbyterian Church, 19800 108th, Kent.<\/p>\n
Rainier Youth Choirs, concert host, will open the program with a short set. The concert is free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted.<\/p>\n
The concert is part of the choir’s 2017 Concert Tour to the American Northwest.<\/p>\n
The Birmingham Boys Choir tours extensively having traveled to Japan, Costa Rica, England, Scotland, Wales, Canada and throughout the United States.<\/p>\n
The choir’s repertoire will include music of Bach, Handel and Holst, as well as other sacred hymn and spiritual settings. Also included will be folk songs and vocal jazz.<\/p>\n
The Birmingham Boys Choir is a nonprofit, civic organization built to allow boys the opportunity to more fully develop their gifts in an area of concentrated study. Specifically, they specialize in vocal development and music reading skills.<\/p>\n