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World Choir Games 2014 - Programme

The 8th World Choir Games – the world’s largest choir competition – will bring the international flair of the Choir Olympic idea to one of the most traditional singer regions world-wide in the summer of 2014.

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Fri<br />

11<br />

July<br />

Dozan wa Awtar (Jordan)<br />

14:00<br />

Rīga Latvian Society House<br />

"Aghanina" (Our Songs)<br />

Explore the beauty, the magic and the simplicity of<br />

Arabic singing. This session will introduce some<br />

forms of different traditional songs, their background,<br />

history and rhythms. Learn about our<br />

music, our poetry and our soul!<br />

Workshop<br />

Cultural Showcase<br />

André J. Thomas (USA)<br />

Choral Music of African Americans<br />

This workshop will explore the history and performance<br />

practice of performing two types of choral<br />

music by African Americans (Spirituals and Gospel).<br />

Audience participants will serve as the choir in learning<br />

these techniques.<br />

16:00<br />

Rīga Latvian Society House<br />

Workshop<br />

Modern Times<br />

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