Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Play with melody, rhythm, language, harmony, vocal production, and soul connection. An Impromptu Glorious Chorus™ provides a safe and supportive space to stretch out and widen vocal horizons, and to express our authentic selves.
Play with melody, rhythm, language, harmony, vocal production, and soul connection. An Impromptu Glorious Chorus™ provides a safe and supportive space to stretch out and widen vocal horizons, and to express our authentic selves.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Play with melody, rhythm, language, harmony, vocal production, and soul connection. An Impromptu Glorious Chorus™ provides a safe and supportive space to stretch out and widen vocal horizons, and to express our authentic selves.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Theme is “Welcome” and will feature an original Multi-lingual/Polyrhythmic/Musical Collage written w/GVP students using the word for “welcome” in our 10 languages!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Sat. Oct. 7 2:00 - 4:00
Little Amal is the 12 foot puppet of a 10 year old Syrian refugee child at the heart of The Walk. She has become a global symbol of human rights, especially those of refugees.
Flower is a renowned guitar instructor, teaching at music camps and festivals, offering lessons online and in person, and frequently crafting articles and tips as a regular contributor to Acoustic Guitar. Daily Antidote of Song: Making each day better, one song at a time!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Private event for a Community Sing with a special local Girl Scout Troop!
Youth group from Uganda performs at aKAZiATL African art gallery surrounded by the artwork of Sadio Diallo from Dakar Senegal
youth group from Uganda meets with Atlanta Young Singers “Youth Chorale"
Elise will be doing an Artist Residency at Hambidge in Rabun Gap.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Every year, the Global Village Welcome Walk is a chance for our community - including students, families, volunteers, donors, partners, and friends - to gather in the spirit of welcome. Our 10th annual Welcome Walk will take place in person on Saturday, November 5th! This year, we invite everyone to join us and celebrate our commitment to welcoming refugees with open arms.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Bay Area, CA
Details TBA
Becky Reardon ~ Terry Garthwaite ~ Elise Witt @ an artist’s studio in Bernal Heights, San Francisco
December 1st - 9th, 2023 VOCAL RIVER Residential Workshop for Experienced Improvisers
Dec. 15th, 2023 @ 2pm
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Orr is the former president of Warren Wilson College and founder of the Swannanoa Gathering, an annual summer music festival. Orr co-wrote his landmark study with Fiona Ritchie, host of the “Thistle & Shamrock” public radio show. Darcy Orr provided illustrations for the book, which won the 2015 Thomas Wolfe Literary Award.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Through multi-lingual singing, students will gain a perception of the rich differences that exist between cultures, while also sensing the universal nature of music that binds the world together as one family. Students may learn a bi-lingual Puerto Rican song celebrating the human family, a Kiswahili counting song, an animal song in French, a clock song in Danish, a mystery song in Japanese, or a New Orleans vegetarian jazz song. Many songs will also be accompanied with Sign Language.
Community Singing Workshop. All of the songs are broken down into easily learnable parts and become thrilling to sing in a group. Even people who think they “can’t carry a tune in a bucket” in no time find themselves part of an Impromptu Glorious Chorus™.
with Elise Witt & special guests in the in Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC community.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
South Arts and Creative Placemaking Communities (CPC) will present the 2024 South and Appalachian Creative Placemaking Summit to take place in Atlanta, GA, March 5-8, 2024. Elise with be on a Pavel at 10:00am.
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Rebekka believes in the sacred and liberatory potential of the voice and the transformational power of people singing together. Singing together for 1000+ days! Join us every day at 12 noon ET for inspiration, connection, and the joy of singing! Our song leaders, hosts, and participants come from across the country and around the world.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
A native of Washington, DC, Diane White-Clayton holds Ph.D. and M.A. degrees in music composition from the University of California at Santa Barbara and a B.A. degree in music from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri with emphases in composition, voice, and piano. As a rotary scholar, she studied classical piano at the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris, performing solo gospel concerts throughout Europe as an Ambassador of Goodwill. Singing together for 1000+ days! Join us every day at 12 noon ET for inspiration, connection, and the joy of singing! Our song leaders, hosts, and participants come from across the country and around the world.
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Join AYS Treble Concert Choir & Youth Chorale, Artist-in-Residence singer/composer Elise Witt, and community partners from Global Village Project as we share powerful works by Elise Witt, Henk Badings, Susan Brumfield, Flory Jagoda, J. David Moore, Rosephanye Powell & Judith Shatin.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Singing together for 1000+ days! Join us every day at 12 noon ET for inspiration, connection, and the joy of singing! Our song leaders, hosts, and participants come from across the country and around the world.
Discover, explore, and expand your natural voice with Singing for FUN for EVERYONE. Singers learn songs that explore the vast expression of harmony from around the world. There are also lots of songs in English, including songs from the African American tradition, quirky rounds, food songs, Elise originals, and lots more! Singers of all levels of experience are welcome.
Though we’ve now been able to have occasional live and in person sings, we are still going strong online, with ever more fun ways to be together in the virtual space. It’s been lovely having folks from Canada, Vermont, California, Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Colorado, Tennessee, Michigan, and Virginia, join our regular Atlanta crew of singers. And there are so many wonderful new songs to enjoy in this new format. Come join us!
Each Authors' Tea includes a short program followed by a reception. Student authors work very hard with our faculty to plan and produce a program that highlights their accomplishments as well as GVP’s unique and innovative approach to teaching and learning. The reception provides an opportunity for guests to mingle and converse with students, faculty, volunteers, and friends as we continue to grow our global village.
