African Children's Choir performs at Utah churches

Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune
The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites.

Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune
The energetic African Children's Choir sings and dances at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites.

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Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The energetic African Children's Choir sings and dances at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune The African Children's Choir sings at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The African Children's Choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites.

The Salt Lake Tribune

· March 30, 2014 9:45 pm

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The African Children's Choir made two musical stops Sunday at Wasatch Front churches. The choir sang in the morning at Mountain View Christian Assembly Church, pictured above, and in the evening at Capital Church in Salt Lake City. The choir performs lively African songs and dances, well-loved children's songs, traditional spirituals and gospel favorites. The African Children's Choir has performed before presidents, heads of state and Queen Elizabeth II for her diamond jubilee. It has also sung alongside artists such as Paul McCartney, Annie Lennox, Keith Urban and Mariah Carey. For more information on the choir, visit africanchildrenschoir.com.