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The Howard University Choir

The Howard University Choir has performed in the International Choral Festival in Rome; the Music Festival in Krakow, the International Choral Festival in Tokyo; the International Choral Festival in Canada; the first international Festival of University Choirs in Valencia, as well as in concerts in New York, California, and Washington, and they have toured the Caribbean, Africa and Europe. In France they performed in the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. One of the most outstanding choral groups in this country, the Choir has also performed at the White House at the invitation of Presidents Ford, Carter, and Reagan. One of those performances was the nationally-televised NBC special, ôIn Performance at The White House with Leontyne Price.ö The Choir also performed at the opening inaugural concert for President Clinton and at the memorial service for The Honorable Thurgood Marshall.

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Watch Past Performances

The Howard University Choir 12/9/05: The Howard University Choir

Performing a program of classic choral works and American spirituals led by Dr. J. Weldon Norris, the choir maintains its tradition of excellence.

The Howard University Choir

Performing a program of classic choral works and American spirituals led by Dr. J. Weldon Norris, the choir maintains its tradition of excellence.
Tribute to James A. Johnson 1/20/04: Tribute to James A. Johnson

The Kennedy Center Chamber Players, the Billy Taylor Trio, and Howard University’s “Showtime” Marching Band and University Chorale perform a tribute to outgoing Kennedy Center Chairman James A. Johnson, founder of the Millennium Stage.

Tribute to James A. Johnson

The Kennedy Center Chamber Players, the Billy Taylor Trio, and Howard University’s “Showtime” Marching Band and University Chorale perform a tribute to outgoing Kennedy Center Chairman James A. Johnson, founder of the Millennium Stage.
Juneteenth Independence Day 2001 6/19/01: Juneteenth Independence Day 2001

Singer/songwriter/guitarist Vance Gilbert, folk singer Odetta, and the Howard University Choir team up for an evening of folk music and spirituals to celebrate Juneteenth Independence Day, commemorating the end of slavery in America.

Juneteenth Independence Day 2001

Singer/songwriter/guitarist Vance Gilbert, folk singer Odetta, and the Howard University Choir team up for an evening of folk music and spirituals to celebrate Juneteenth Independence Day, commemorating the end of slavery in America.

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