LA Times Op-Ed: When a woman sings tenor, it’s a superpower
BY JOY HOROWITZ OCT. 25, 2021 3 AM PT When I was 18 years old, I wanted to sing tenor. I didn’t make a big deal of it when I was rejected. Those days were like the Dark Ages for gender parity. A girl singing a guy’s part? Forget it. And, as a middle child, I’d...
More Kids, More Fun
For our Winter 2021 season, Angel City Youth Chorale (ACYC) has expanded to four locations throughout Los Angeles creating additional opportunities for Los Angeles youth to join in the fun. New this year, we are excited to partner with Walgrove Elementary School which will enable us to reach out to those not affiliated with...
COVID Be Damned
COVID may have split Angel City Chorale (ACC) apart physically, but that didn’t stop Artistic Director Sue Fink, whom Simon Cowel affectionately and correctly labeled a “firecracker.” With one virtual concert under our belts, Sue and her team raised the bar with their creative vision for ACC’s virtual summer concert, Play it Forward, and...
Orange County Register: ‘America’s Got Talent’ favorites Angel City Chorale are performing a free virtual charity concert
After a year when live, in-person performances were put on pause, Angel City Chorale’s founder and artistic director Sue Fink said that pivoting to virtual performances had been imperative to the survival of the group. In December, the Los Angeles-based Angel City Chorale — which was a semi-finalist on “America’s Got Talent” in 2018...
LA Daily News: ‘America’s Got Talent’ favorites Angel City Chorale are performing a free virtual charity concert
After a year when live, in-person performances were put on pause, Angel City Chorale’s founder and artistic director Sue Fink said that pivoting to virtual performances had been imperative to the survival of the group. In December, the Los Angeles-based Angel City Chorale — which was a semi-finalist on “America’s Got Talent” in 2018...
NBC Los Angeles: This Free Angel City Chorale Show Will ‘Play It Forward’
Are you paying it forward? You’re clearly sending a good deed along a path and out into the world, where people can bask in, and benefit from, your kind heart and sweet graces. But playing it forward? It’s a concept that’s perhaps slightly different, though its sheer sweetness and kind spirit are the same. For if...
Burbank Leader: Chorale Helps Create Mural at Local Non-Profit
About 100 members of the Angel City Chorale and Angel City Youth Chorale lent their hands to a mural in the courtyard of the local Boys and Girls Club last weekend. The mural and a tree planting… were part of the chorale’s mission to bring together people of diverse background to build a sense...
Broadway World: Angel City Chorale Announces New Summer Concert
America’s Got Talent’s Golden Buzzer-winning vocal sensation Angel City Chorale, led by Sue Fink, Artistic Director, announced today their Summer virtual music extravaganza, Play it Forward, premiering globally on June 5, 2021 at 6:00pm PDT. Celebrating it’s 28th year, the joyful concert will feature songs that include themes of unity, civil rights, homelessness and...
It’s Not the Holidays ’til the Angels Sing: Virtual Concert Wrapup
A resounding thank you to all who joined us for our virtual concert, It’s Not the Holidays ‘til the Angels Sing, which ran on YouTube between December 12, 2020 and January 7, 2021. We are thrilled that over 43,000 fans from around the world were able to tune in. When we embarked on this...
Sing together. Unite the world.
Joining singers across the globe, many Angel City Chorale members eagerly participated in this year’s World Singing Day on October 17. The 2020 version of World Singing Day was atypical as sing-alongs in all 24+ time zones were held virtually, at a distance, or even outside in the snow. This global event, founded in...
Lifting the City of Angels
COVID-19 has thrown the whole world for a loop, and Angel City Chorale has had to adjust to the new normal along with everyone else. However, instead of simply biding our time and waiting until we can make beautiful music with each other and for our wonderful communities again, we embarked on a mission...
Sogno di Volare Video “We will fly again!”
In the face of the COVID-19 epidemic, Angel City Chorale is compelled to offer their conviction that, while it may seem we are all facing this crisis alone, we can still create extraordinary beauty together. “As a choir, we exist to bring people together, to elevate the human spirit and celebrate our unity of...
Starry, Starry Night
Angel City Chorale’s 2019 holiday concert was another huge success. The evening was a celebration of holiday music from the movies, and we performed favorites from films like Home Alone, The Prince of Egypt and The Preacher’s Wife, as well as a medley of holiday standards that all originated in movies, including Holiday Inn, White Christmas, Silver Bells, and Have Yourself...
Angel City Chorale in Vegas, Baby!
If anyone doubted that ACC is a Vegas act (uh… Simon Cowell?), we put that mistaken notion to rest after a memorable performance at the Bellagio Hotel for the 2019 Virtuoso Travel Week convention. The Virtuoso CEO, Matthew Upchurch, found us online from our AGT run, and thought we’d be the perfect complement to...
ACC PERFORMS THEIR JUNE CONCERT “AS SEEN ON TV… AND MORE”
On June 21 and 22, 2019, Angel City Chorale presented a lively concert of music made popular by themselves and others on the small screen. The centerpiece of the two sold-out evenings was encore performances of the four songs that took ACC all the way to the Semi Finals on NBC’s America’s Got...
Introducing One World: Live in Los Angeles
This past summer, Angel City Chorale’s star turn on America’s Got Talent brought our music to a nationwide audience. But for many people across the country and around the world, traveling to LA to experience one of our dynamic concerts isn’t a possibility. Now our fans (new and old, and from far and wide)...
Broadway World: Angel City Chorale to Release ‘One World, Live From Los Angeles’
On the heels of their semi-finals appearance on America’s Got Talent, Angel City Chorale is proud to release One World, Live From Los Angeles, an outstanding collection of world music recorded live at their concerts across Southern California. The songs are as diverse as their membership, with music from John Williams, Christopher Tin, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and...
Jake’s Take: A Conversation with Angel City Chorale’s Artistic Director Sue Fink
In this edition of A Conversation, Sue opened up about the challenges that the Angel City Chorale overcame during the Dolby Theatre live shows and shared significant behind the scenes insight regarding some of their most memorable performances. Read more…...
SeeItLive.CO: Angel City Chorale Honors 9/11 Victims On America’s Got Talent
On September 11, 2018, the world mourned and remembered the horrific events of September 11, 2001. On America’s Got Talent, one group decided to honor the victims of the gruesome terrorist attack with a song. For their fourth performance on AGT, Angel City Chorale sang Bruce Springsteen’s “The Rising” to honor the victims of 9/11. The performance...
