VOU Youth Choir tickets going on sale

Niswonger PAC information

Tickets for the concluding concert of the 2013-14 Community Concert Series at the Niswonger on April 26 have just been released for sale.

“You’ve been hit by, you’ve been struck by” the Voices of Unity Youth Choir! Moonwalk right into the Niswonger Performing Arts Center for a powerful performance by this world champion choir, starting at 7:30 p.m. This young and soulful group, straight from Fort Wayne, Ind., will present a moving tribute to the late Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston. The VOUYC is filled with talent ranging in age from 7 to 19. The members, who represent various backgrounds, are being equipped, educated, and empowered for the world before them.

The unique and exciting group was founded in 2000 by Marshall White and has performed “The National Anthem” for several Indianapolis Colts’ events and had the opportunity to work with artists like Josh Groban, Livingston Taylor, and Keyshia Cole, to name just a few.

The performance will include dance routines made popular by the “King of Pop Music” and musical selections from Whitney Houston’s vast library of hits. The program will also include songs from Voices of Unity’s Praise Celebration 2014.

The region is honored to experience the music of the Voices Of Unity Youth Choir, which will be embarking upon national and international travels. Members are also scheduled to perform at the 2014 Choirs of America event in New York City at Carnegie Hall on June 19-22. And they will once again be competing at the 2014 World Choir Games, this time in Riga, Latvia, on July 9-19. Learn more about their Gold City Campaign 2014 at www.UPAF.com.

The Niswonger Community Concert Series 2014-15 Season will be unveiled as a part of the Voices Of Unity Concert Event. Artist and ticket information will be shared.

Tickets for the “Thriller” of the Community Concert Series are $20 for adults and $10 for students. The Niswonger box office is open from Noon-4pm Monday-Friday. Visit in person at 10700 SR 118 S, Van Wert; Call 419.238.6722; Buy Online www.NPACVW.org.