African Children's Choir visit - June 2015
Performers from halfway across the world have travelled to the Sunshine Coast to spread a message of love and unity, through song and dance. They haven't even hit their teens, but members of the African Children's Choir have wisdom and ability well beyond their years.
Posted by WIN News Sunshine Coast on Sunday, 21 June 2015
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At Emma's 80th birthday celebrations she asked family and friends for a donation towards the African Children's Choir, in lieu of presents. Above left: At our welcome session, Emma handed Tracey and Abraham a cheque for $503.35. Right: Suzie also presented Abraham and Davis with a cheque for $798, raised through a Blue Illusion fashion parade. Photos: Hari Kotrotsios
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Above: Clive and Barb Holden from Coolum HeARTS hosted an art class for the children who produced these amazing paintings, with the help of some of our choir members. The painting above has travelled back to Uganda with the kids, while the painting below will be donated to a local hospital. Photos: Hari Kotrotsios
Coolum Surf School gave the kids a fun surfing lesson at the beach.
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Uncle Abraham with Judy Blackall (Bendigo Bank), Yvonne, aunty Evah, Pat Cavanagh (Coolum State School) and uncle Mucho in front of the African Children's Choir tour bus. Photo: Hari Kotrotsios
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Yvonne with Dani Jones at Chevallum State School where the kids performed a singing and dancing workshop with students. Photo: Hari Kotrotsios.
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Saying farewell to the Sunshine Coast and host families who opened up their homes to these gorgeous children.
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Public concert @ Lake Kawana Community Centre
Photos: Hari Kotrotsios
Public workshop @ Coolum State School
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Photos: Tina Stubbs
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Photos: Hari Kotrotsios
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Photos: Wayne Simpson
Coolum State School concert and workshop
Photos: Hari Kotrotsios
