OAKTON, Va. -
Feb. 13, 2023 -
PRLog -- Mosaic Harmony, an interfaith, multicultural community choir based in Northern Virginia presents "
Mosaic Harmony: Community & Unity in Song", a concert featuring special guests, TEMA USA choir, at the Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Fairfax VA, on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 5:00pm. The concert, free and open to all, will celebrate the ability of the language of music to bring people together and focus on our common humanity rather than the differences that set us apart. The choir performs a repertoire that includes contemporary and traditional gospel, spirituals and contemporary Christian songs in Mosaic Harmony's concerts and that have a natural tie to their theme "
Make Us One."
Over their twenty-nine-
year history, Mosaic Harmony has garnered praise and developed close ties from their varied performances at fundraisers, corporate events, educational institutions, churches, government agencies and private events in the Washington metropolitan area. The choir has received many awards most notably in 1997, they were chosen by the Fairfax County Human Rights Commission to receive its prestigious Human Rights Award and in 1998, were the recipient of the President's Initiative on Race as a model program that encourages participation of people from different racial backgrounds. Mosaic Harmony was included on the White House web site as one of the country's Promising Practices, which highlights efforts to improve race relations and build One America. Other performances have included: the Baha'i Black Awards Banquets/Baha'i Conferences on Race Amity; a Millennium Celebration program at Addas Israel, Washington, DC (a conservative Hebrew temple) designed by the Interfaith Conference of Washington to bring together youth of nine major world religions; a sunrise ceremony millennial celebration beginning in Samoa, which spread across 27 countries; a wave of peaceful intention sponsored by the International Club of Budapest, consisting of former statesmen, Nobel laureates, writers, and scientists; the Finnish Embassy "
Search for Common Ground" event; travel to Germany and Slovenia on a Goodwill Tour; sponsored a reciprocal visit by
Musica Viva, the internationally known Slovenian choir that hosted Mosaic Harmony. In 2006, Slovenian choir, "
France Preseren", silver medalists in the International Choir Olympics, was home-hosted and offered venues by Mosaic Harmony. Additional repeat performances at the Interfaith Choir Festival of Reston, Homeless in DC and Annapolis; the Lakota Nation; BODYWISE; Open Books, Open Hearts tutoring program; efforts to build a church in Dominican Republic, work with inner city youth in Atlanta, the Medical Benevolence Foundation's home-based orphan care program for HIV/AIDS in Africa; Katrina flood relief; brain tumor cancer research all in an effort to assist these organization with their fundraising goals.
For more information on Mosaic Harmony, please visit
www.mosaicharmony.org. Media inquiries please contact
promotions@mosaicharmony.org.
