Events

Cipriani, 42nd Street, New York City The “Voices of Haiti” choir will attend and perform at the Thank You Gala of the Childhood Foundation USA at the presence of H.R.H Princess Madeleine of Sweden founder of the World Childhood Foundation. World Childhood Foundation works to prevent abuse and exploitation of children; it is ABF partner for the mobile clinic project in Haiti.

1271 Avenue of the Americas 42nd Floor New York The “Voices of Haiti” choir will perform, together with Maestro Andrea Bocelli, during the Ceremony of the Clinton Global Citizen Awards, on September the 19th. The Clinton Global Citizen Awards embody President Clinton’s call to action by honoring outstanding individuals who exemplify global citizenship through their vision and leadership. These citizens have proven that diverse sectors of society can work together successfully to devise solutions that effect positive, lasting social change.

The Andrea Bocelli Foundation presents for the first time in Italy the choir Voices of Haiti: it will be an evening of music, a festival of colors and flavors conceived in the will to create an imaginary bridge – through the power of beauty and of the listening of the others – that from Lajatico can reach the Caribbean land. The sixty young voices directed by Maestros Malcolm Merriweather, Wenson Delice and Johanne Francois, will be engaged in a selection…

The city of Florence honors the great genius of director Franco Zeffirelli, realizing the International Center for Performing Arts that will be named after him. A ‘museum school’ that will be inaugurated right by the sixty ‘Voices of Haiti’, together with Andrea Bocelli – who, on several occasions, has collaborated with the very well known Florentine Maestro – and along with the Oscar-winner composer Nicola Piovani. The Andrea Bocelli Foundation expresses among its values – since its constitution – the…

The 60 members of ‘Voices of Haiti ’will take part in Papa Francesco’s General Hearing

This year Lajatico, from the heart of Tuscany will become the heart of everywhere in the world, showing how, thanks to art, every barrier can be broken down. On stage, languages apparently distant one from the other, will marry to give life to a ‘Canto della terra’ embracing the whole globe, offering a colorful kaleidoscope of variations – musical and choreutic – which, however, show the same roots and the same values. In addition to evoking the splendors and the…

All the music in the world, when it is genuine, it is ‘popular’; every artistic expression is a song dedicated to our earthly home, that hosts us along the journey of our life. And this extraordinary evening, together with Andrea Bocelli, with our great guest artists and with the children from the slum of Port-au-Prince, will be a further demonstration.

Music is the voice of the soul, its strength and beauty cam open minds and arouse a deep thinking ability. Art and culture are an integral part of human rights. With this conviction and in the respect of these principles, Andrea Bocelli Foundation with its local partner in Haiti Fondation Saint Luc conceived the ’Voices of Haiti” Project. The choir is composed of 60 Haitian children aged between 9 and 15 years coming from the most vulnerable areas of Port au…