Nathaniel
Dett Chorale
November 20, 7:30 p.m.
Dimnent Chapel
The
Nathaniel Dett Chorale is a Canadian professional choral group
dedicated to Afrocentric music of all styles, including classical,
spiritual, gospel, jazz, folk and blues. These 21 classically
trained, outstanding vocalists have shared the stage with internationally
recognized artists such as Juno Award-winning jazz pianist Joe
Sealy; opera star Kathleen Battle; the Toronto Symphony Orchestra;
and the Signal Hill Alumni Choir of Tobago, West Indies. The Chorale
has also performed at events honouring world leaders Nelson Mandela
and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and personalities Muhammad Ali and
Oscar Peterson.
“An
infectious spirit of joy, community and the sharing of song filled
St. Andrew’s Church as the Nathaniel Dett Chorale presented
their...concert.”
The Globe and Mail (Canada)
www.nathanieldettchorale.org