Voices Rising is the only intergenerational community chorus in Gainesville, Florida.
Our singers are adults and youth ages 8 and up. Our repertoire ranges from classical to folk to show tunes. When we sing, magic happens!
Our singers are adults and youth ages 8 and up. Our repertoire ranges from classical to folk to show tunes. When we sing, magic happens!
Fall 2022 Term RegistrationRegistration for the Fall 2022 term is underway and we are excited to announce a new partnership with Oak Hall School, who is now providing us with rehearsal space! The school is located at 1700 SW 75th St in Gainesville, at the corner of SW 75th and SW 17th Rd.
New singer registration will be held on August 7th...drop in any time between 6 and 7:30 pm. Please go to the Join VRCC page for more information. Important Dates
Voices Rising Community Chorus is back!After two years of pandemic silence, we presented our Spring Concert on Saturday, May 14th.
Check out our Chorus Archive page to see videos of many of the songs we performed! HonorsVoices Rising is a proud 1st place winner for video in the 2018 Kraemer Intergenerational Story Contest! The contest is sponsored by Bridges Together, a non-profit organization promoting intergenerational programming for older adults and children. Check out the winning video above.
Thanks also to WUFT for featuring the contest and Voices Rising's holiday concert on their website. View the story here.
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We are currently accepting registration for the Fall 2022 term! Please go to the Join VRCC page for more information.
Support VRCC while you shop!
Despite our inability to rehearse and perform, we continue to incur business expenses and need your support during this forced hiatus. Did you know that you can support VRCC any/every time you shop at Amazon? If you use AmazonSmile, they will donate a percentage of all eligible purchases made in support of VRCC. Just click here then shop as you normally would. There is no additional cost to you! Listen to Willis Bodine's interview with WUFT's Richard Drake featuring the piece Willis composed for Voices Rising, which was performed for the first time on 28 Apr 2018.
Voices Rising was featured in the Gainesville Sun and on the Ilene Silverman Show. Click here to read the Sun article and click below to see the Ilene Silverman show video.
Pay Dues or Donate
We accept online payments for donations and member dues. Click here to pay dues or donate. Where in the World is Voices Rising?
Chorus members have been taking their VRCC t-shirts on vacation. See our travel slideshow here. Check out the cover story on VRCC in the April 2014 issue of Senior Times Magazine.
Voices Rising members were asked to complete the sentence, "When we sing together..." Read what they had to say.
Friends of Elementary Arts thanks VRCC in this letter to the Gainesville Sun (2nd letter on the page).
Read about Voices Rising's founding in the Gainesville Sun.
The evidence is in: singing in a community chorus makes you happy.
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