"HOPE for a child" - Choro Calibre in Concert

The twenty member popular choral ensemble, 'Choro Calibre' youth choir will be presenting a memorable musical evening at the Holy Family Convent Auditorium, Bambalapitiya on the 10th of September 2011 at 6.00 p.m.

Since 2008, 'Choro Calibre' youth choir has performed at many successful and acclaimed performances during the past few years at prestigious venues and events, with the recent success of their maiden Christmas choral album "Feliz Navidad" under Torana label which was followed by the music video of the cricket world cup song "Ape Naamaya Sri Lanka".

Today as a well established choir, it desires to give back to the society. The upcoming concert is the fulfillment of this desire and the concert is aptly titled "Hope for a child" with the objective of raising funds to lend a helping hand to innocent and needy children with musical talents.

The concert will mark the International Children's Day 2011, with all proceeds donated to SOS Children's Villages, Sri Lanka. The concert will feature the best of school choirs from St. Joseph's College, St. Peter's College, Bishop's College, Good Shepherd Convent, St. Sebastian's College , Old Antonian Chorale and the talented children of SOS Children's Villages, Sri Lanka.

'Choro Calibre' is a rising star in the choral galaxy shining with the best vocalists nutured from leading school choirs in Sri Lanka.

A multi talented personality Shamal De Silva, the renowned Choir Leader cum Music Director is the architect of 'Choro Calibre'. who has been guided and groomed by the distinguished veteran, Mr. Francis D'Almeida.

Unique and unprecedented in many ways, the concert will feature a rare combination of variety in choral musical presentation.

The curtain raiser of this concert will be a spectacular performance by 'Choro Calibre' with highlights from the Grand Musical, 'Lion King' and followed by an enchanting musical performance of diverse styles by the six leading school choirs with their own brand of choral excellence.

'Choro Calibre' will return on stage with a classical segment followed by a pulsating segment of popular English Songs to mesmerize the old and the young in the audience with an unforgettable finale of choral presentation and entertainment.

Join in on the 10th of September and be a part of this Choral Charity Concert to give "Hope for a child"

Tickets will be available at Torana outlets at Majestic City and Liberty Plaza from 1st September 2011.