The Diyarbakır Children Chorus of Diyarbakır's Yenişehir Municipality will join the World Music Festival in San Francisco, singing in eight different languages.
The 15 people chorus will perform in San Diego on Oct. 3, Los Angeles on Oct. 5, San Francisco on Oct. 7. In addition to Turkish folk songs, the Diyarbakır Children Chorus will sing in Dutch, English, Hebrew, Kurdish, Russian and Syrian.
Yenişehir deputy mayor, Şefik Türk, emphasized that they are proud to take part in the eighth World Music Festival. He said, Our children will represent us and our culture. They are going to meet new cultures of other nations. Despite all the impossibilities we created a chance for the Children Chorus to represent Turkey in the United States. We will continue working.
Duygu Bakar, Chorus director, says that the chorus unites all languages and religions under one umbrella.
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