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Vy Higginsen’s award winning Sing Harlem is an outgrowth of Mama Foundation for the Arts' free music programming in Harlem, U.S.A. Sing Harlem!

Under the direction of Ahmaya Knoelle, the choir has grown to be a highly respected and influential force in the New York gospel scene, producing not Social Impact Information only great vocalists, but top-notch global citizens. Mama Foundation for the Arts identifies, trains, and employees young people in the arts. Mama's mission is to present, preserve, and promote At its core, Sing Harlem serves as both a social impact initiative for young the fundamentals of Gospel, Jazz, and R&B for current and future people that have graduated from Mama Foundation’s music training program, generations. In a two segment special hosted by Lesley Stahl CBS 60 and as a commercial choir delivering acclaimed entertainment nationwide. All Minutes highlighted the foundation for its work with inner city youth. proceeds from Sing Harlem events and performances benefit the Mama Seen HERE. Foundation for the Arts’ music training programs, which are provided to the Harlem community tuition-free. Sing Harlem has performed at many prestigious venues, programs, and concerts across America including The Congressional Black Caucus, The Stellar Awards, New York Fashion Week (TOMMYxZENDAYA), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lincoln Center, the US Open, Chicago’s Ravinia Festival, and Brooklyn’s Afropunk.

Television performances include The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Saturday Night Live, The View, Good Morning America, VH1 Trailblazer Honors, and the Grammy Awards. Theatrical performances include The Let Go (Nick Cave), The Mile-Long Opera (David Lang, Liz Diller), and As You Like It (Public Theater, Public Works).

In addition to headlining, Sing Harlem continues to accompany a variety of musical artists including SZA, Sting, Arianna Grande, Pharrell Williams, Alessia Cara, Lykke Li, , and Madonna. We tailor our choir to your vision.

The award-winning group of young singers ages late-teen to mid-twenties.

Available in groups small, medium, or large, ranging from 9 to 75+ singers.

Available Styles: Gospel, Pop, R&B, Jazz, Soul, Funk, Disco Select Performance Video Links Clickthrough Below Sing Harlem on The View

Sing Harlem returns to The View for the Holidays

Sing Harlem at The New York Times for The 1619 Project

Sing Harlem sings Amazing Grace, Virtually

Sing Harlem sings Wake Up Everybody, Virtually