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Join us as we welcome special guests VOCES8 to Holy Name of Jesus Church for an evening of incredible choral music.VOCES8 is an a cappella octet based out of England, and is universally regarded as one of the leading professional choirs in the world.
VOCES8 Bio:
The 2023 Grammy-nominated British vocal ensemble VOCES8 is proud to inspire people through music and share the joy of singing. Touring globally, the group performs an extensive repertory both in its a cappella concerts and in collaborations with leading musicians, orchestras and conductors. They are the world’s top-streaming classical vocal group. Versatility and a celebration of diverse musical expression are central to the ensemble’s performance and education ethos which is shared both online and in person. VOCES8 is the flagship ensemble of the VOCES8 Foundation which actively promotes ‘Music Education For All’, reaching up to 40,000 people annually.
VOCES8has performed at many notable venues from Wigmore Hall to Sydney Opera House. This season they perform over 100 concerts globally. Online the VOCES8 Digital Academy and the LIVEFrom London digital festival continue. They publish music and educational material with VOCES8 Publishing, E.C. Schirmer and Edition Peters, including The VOCES8 Method written by Paul Smith. Ken Burton is Composer-in-Residence with Jim Clements as Arranger-in-Residence. Their new album is “Nightfall”, joining previous releases “A Choral Christmas”, ChristopherTin’s “The Lost Birds” (a Grammy-Award nominee), “Home” conducted by Eric Whitacre, featuring “The Sacred Veil” and “Seven Psalms” by Paul Simon.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
6363 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70118
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