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The Kenyan Boys Choir performs a variety of songs from Kenya's 40-plus ethnic groups as well as music from western and southern Africa. They also sing contemporary jazz and accapella pieces.
The Kenyan Boys Choir was founded, officially, in 2004 when its members, then belonging to just one school, Aquinas High School, were invited to tour the United States on an invitation from the St ...
It has been one year since the Kenyan Boys Choir was invited to perform at President Barack Obama's inauguration in Washington. It was almost exactly a year ago when the Nairobi-based Kenyan Boys ...
Seven of the dead and the 21 injured were members of Kamgudho Seventh Day Adventist Church. They were returning from a choir competition at Kamagambo College, 30km away, when tragedy struck. Most ...
The election of the first black president in the US may have seemed like a fairytale – but for the Kenyan Boys Choir, Barack Obama the fairy godfather is just starting to work his magic. Obama ...
said the choir’s example has helped convince Kenyan churches to embrace deaf culture. “I am grateful to churches in Kenya … for practicing inclusion,” he said. “I know this will do more ...
A grassroots choir in a Kenyan village is using music to resist Kenya’s restrictive seed laws and preserve the country’s fast-disappearing Indigenous seed heritage. This story was written by Ruth ...
The Kenyan Boys Choir's first big break was being invited by U.S.-based diplomats to represent Kenya at President Barack Obama's January 20 inauguration. The second was a layover at London's ...
Odongo joined the choir in 2015, she said, to worship through singing. “I also wanted to prove to the world that people with hearing impairment have talents and can do things just like the ...
It is his passion for music and a desire to address the effects of climate change that drove him to think of composing songs about the threats facing the Indigenous seeds in Kenya and across Africa.