In Yountville, VOENA continues to inspire

May 20, 2011 - Benicia Herald


Community connection flourishes at the Napa Valley Opera House

March 6, 2013 - Napa Valley Register


Robert Semple Elementary Embraces VOENA in the Schools

December 11, 2012 - Benicia Patch

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“If the world had the heart and the courage to see you and hear you, we would be different - we would be changed.  You are exactly what the world needs.  In your innocence and in your youth and talent, you can teach us so much.”                 

Dr. Maya Angelou

Performances & Concert Tour

May 18, 2013 VOENA: Voices of the River, Yountville, CA

May 19, 2013 VOENA Alumni Concert, Vacaville, CA

Dec 21, 2013 VOENA: Voices of the Season, Napa Valley Opera House, Napa

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Voices Dream

VOENA is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.  Click here to help support our general operations...

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At the White House & Abroad

Our Director - Annabelle Marie

To be in a room with Annabelle is to find yourself suddenly aware that you had been in a monotone existence void of color and sound only to have the curtains drawn and volume restored to LIFE. Feet begin to tap.  Hands clasp and rise before the hearts of audience members who hardly dare to breathe lest the exhalation cause the ...      (click for the full story)
 

2012 49ers Half-time

2012 TEDx NapaValley

VOENA wants you!  Spring semester starts in early February and Fall semester starts in early September for children ages 6 to 18.  There are no auditions required to be accepted.  Click here for more information...

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To Our Supporters

VOENA is grateful to the individuals, small businesses, corporations and foundations whose generous contributions continue to provide support for quality music education programs.

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From the beginning of humanity all the way back to Eve, children's voices have brought inspiration through their innocence, capturing the hearts of all those who listen. Meet VOENA, children ages five to eighteen representing 35 cultures growing up in America as they come together in expression and exploration!  (Want to join the Choir?  Click here...)

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MediÆval Bæbes

VOENA was recently invited to share the stage with Mediaeval Baebes as part of St John at Hackney’s Olympic celebrations in London. Click here for more photos from this very magical concert.

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An Education...the journey begins

Part 1 of this 5 part series focuses on the educational benefits of being a member of VOENA, beginning with mastering The Big Three, learning to use the body to express their physical singing, and ultimately creating a deep connection to the music.

49er Half-Time Performance

VOENA was honored to perform at the Second Annual “TEDxNapaValley” conference.  Organized around the theme “Connected”, this year’s conference featured the region’s leading thinkers, innovators, artists, philosophers and entertainers. Click here for photos, courtesy of Robert McClenehan and TEDx Napa Valley. 

VOENA at TEDx NAPA VAlley

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2012 The French Laundry

2012 Voices of the Night

Come take a peek into the inspiration behind VOENA, the    a cappella group that has been reinventing the children’s choir since 1994.

A film by Aleza D'Agostino, Graphic Design by Doug Scott

The Journey...Voices of Rhythm

Part 2 takes a look at Voices of Rhythm, the select group of performers who rhythmically hold the choir together. Hear how Rhythm Coach, Jeff Campitelli, works to develop their rhythm and take VOR’s percussive skills to the next level, teaching them to feel the rhythm of everyone around them.

Director Annabelle Marie was so impressed with the audience participation at the packed theater, she asked choir member Seth to record them with his iPhone....

MAY 18, 2013 LINCOLN THEATER

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