VOICES OF AMU

The Voices of Amu is a global collective of choirs dedicated to promoting and performing the works of prominent Ghanaian composers. Our network is bringing traditional African music to life for contemporary audiences.
Join us for a concert and experience first hand the power of this rich legacy.

PARTICIPATING CHOIRS

The African Choral Ensemble

The African Choral Ensemble is a leading musical group in New England dedicated to celebrating and preserving Africa’s diverse choral traditions, especially Ghanaian music. Established in 2024 by Rev. Dr. John Wesley Dankwa, the ensemble blends traditional African music with contemporary choral forms, highlighting the artistry of African composers, particularly from Ghana.

The Harmonious Chorale

Founded and directed by Dr. James Varrick Armaah, this award-winning interdenominational choral group in Accra, Ghana, specializes in classical and choral music. Their mission is to spread the gospel and bring lost souls to Christ through a diverse music repertoire. Established in 2007, the choir is chaired by Dr. Joyce Rosalind Aryee, founder of Salt and Light Ministries.

The Potter's Touch Chorale

The Potter’s Touch Chorale is a mixed-voice ensemble in Accra, Ghana, directed by Rev. Dennis Quophi Amakye. Committed to musical excellence and deepening faith, the chorale nurtures young talent and engages in community service. Their motto is: “Harmonizing Hearts, Resonating Faith: Ministering God’s Word through Song.”

UPCOMING EVENTS

13 February 2025 7:30 pm
7:30 pm
Brown Hall at the New England Conservatory, 290 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA United States

The African Choral Ensemble will be performing as part of the West African Art Music at the NEC festival in Boston.