Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Choir organizers need children in grades kindergarten through 12 in public, private, and home schools to sing in the choir.
No auditions required and four rehearsals will be provided.
Children from throughout Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park are welcomed and encouraged to participate in this commemoration of the life and work of Dr. King.
The choir is an integral part of the Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Program which will be held on Monday, January 20, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hylton Memorial Chapel, at 14640 Potomac Mills Road in Woodbridge.
Choir Rehearsal Dates:
- Saturday, December 14, 2019-Weems Elementary School, 8750 Weems Road, Manassas; 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Saturday, January 4, 2020-Chinn Library, 13065 Chinn Park Drive, Woodbridge, VA; 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Friday, January 17, 2020-First Baptist Church, 9258 Center Street, Manassas; 7 to 9 p.m.
- Saturday, January 18, 2020-Hylton Memorial Chapel, 14640 Potomac Mills Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192; 9 to 11 a.m.
The choir is under the musical direction of Ivory Lawrence Coleman. For more information and to sign up, please email [email protected]. Students who volunteer in the choir may earn up to 25 hours for community service.
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