Travel the world in song with Rainier Youth Choirs on Saturday

Published 12:29 pm Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Rainier Youth Choirs explores music from many continents and cultures in song during its Saturday concert.

“One Earth, Many Voices” begins at 2 p.m. at Kent United Methodist Church, 11010 SE 248th St., Kent.

Doors open at 1:45 p.m. and advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Tickets are $12, $10 purchased in advance and $15, $12 at the door.

Rainier Youth Choirs is a nonprofit community organization that offers premier vocal and choral training for young singers. The concert showcases RYC’s three auditioned groups, Bella Voce, Colla Voce and Consonare, with singers spanning grades four through college.

Members come from Covington, Kent, Maple Valley, Auburn, Federal Way, Enumclaw, Issaquah and Renton to practice at Cedar Heights Middle School in Covington.

Auditions by appointment for the 2011-12 season are being scheduled for youth who enjoy singing and will be in grade four through college next fall.

To order concert tickets or request an audition for fall enrollment visit www.rainieryouthchoirs.org.