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The Peace of Heart Choir
Performance Résumé
(Partial List)
| Date | Organization/Event | Nature of Concert/Event | Neighborhood/City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/01 | NYC Recovers | Concert in support of individuals, families and communities affected by 9/11/01. | Greenwich Village Manhattan |
| 12/17/01 | SpeakOUT: LGBT Voices for Recovery | Holiday concert for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in recovery from addictions. | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 4/16/02 | NYC Recovers | Concert as part of the "Together We Heal: Community Mobilization for Trauma Recovery" conference, organized and sponsored by the NYC Recovers organization; also sponsored by International Trauma Studies Program, Project Liberty, the NYC Department of Health, and the NYC Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Alcoholism Services. | Washington Heights Manhattan |
| 5/2/02 | International Center | Concert for dinner recognizing and honoring volunteers of organization providing multiple services to NYC's immigrant residents. | Lower Manhattan Manhattan |
| 5/31/02 | New Providence Women's Shelter | Concert in support of women in the NYC shelter system. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 6/6/02 | Stonewall Democratic Club | Performed as part of a community leader recognition dinner (not a benefit) honoring, among others, Carmen Vasquez, the Public Policy Director of NYC's LGBT Center, and the ACLU Gay and Lesbian Rights Project. | East Village Manhattan |
| 6/7/02 | South Beach Psychiatric Center | Performed for LGBT people with mental illness as part of an LGBT Pride Event organized by the Rainbow Heights LGBT Awareness Program of South Beach Center's Heights Hill Services. | Brooklyn |
| 6/16/02 | St. Mark's Women's Shelter | Concert in support of women in the NYC shelter system. | Brooklyn |
| 6/28/02 | Bowery Residents' Committee | Concert in support of men in the NYC shelter system. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 9/7/02 | The Wellness Center | Performed as part of the "Making Peace Right Here, Right Now" community event organized by the Wellness Center. | Morningside Heights Manhattan |
| 9/13/02 | LGBT Community Center/ SpeakOUT: LGBT Voices for Recovery/ NYC Recovers | "Evening of Recovery" anniversary event and performance honoring those lost in or affected by 9/11/01. | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 11/16/02 | B'nai Jeshurun Synagogue | Performed a concert of Hanukkah music for Jewish Senior Citizens as part of a Seniors' Luncheon sponsored by the synagogue. | Upper West Side Manhattan |
| 12/1/02 | LGBT Community Center | Performed as part of series of events commemorating World AIDS Day. | Chelsea MANHATTAN |
| 12/5/02 | September Space/ NYC Recovers | Performed as part of a retrospective of the city's year in recovery since 9/11/01, at an event organized by NYC Recovers and co-sponsored by September Space. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 12/6/02 | Columbia University Black & Latino Student Caucus | Holiday concert as part of multicultural holiday celebration, organized by the Black & Latino Student Caucus of Columbia's Public Health program. | Washington Heights Manhattan |
| 12/11/02 | New Haven Men's Shelter | Holiday concert in support of men in the NYC shelter system. | Harlem Manhattan |
| 12/13/02 | New Providence Women's Shelter | Holiday concert in support of women in the NYC shelter system. | Mid-Town Manhattan |
| 12/14/02 | Center Kids | Holiday concert as part of multicultural holiday celebration, in support of LGBT families and children served by the Center Kids program. | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 12/17/02 | Bowery Men's Shelter | Holiday concert in support of men in the NYC shelter system. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 12/18/02 | Cabrini Medical Center | Concert in support of patients in various Cabrini wards, including AIDS, oncology, geriatrics and physical therapy. Also performed for hospital employees. | East Village Manhattan |
| 12/21/02 | September Space | Holiday concert for organization that provides support services for families and individuals who were directly affected by September 11, 2001, either as victims or volunteers. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 12/21/02 (2nd concert) |
September Space | Holiday concert for organization that provides support services for families and individuals who were directly affected by September 11, 2001, either as victims or volunteers. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 12/22/02 | SpeakOUT: LGBT Voices for Recovery | Holiday concert for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in recovery from addictions. | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 1/30/03 | New York Open Center | Performance as part of larger series of events in support of peace and non-violence ideals espoused by Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mahatmas Gandhi. | Soho Manhattan |
| 2/8/03 | A Program of New Secular & Sacred African Choral Music | A Black History Month celebration of African and African-American sacred & secular compositions, organized by Nigerian-American gay NYC resident composer Timothy Amukele, who composed & dedicated "Kwanzaa Song" expressly for the Peace of Heart Choir | Upper East Side Manhattan |
| 2/14/03 | September Space | Valentines Day concert for open house in support of individuals, families & volunteers directly affected by 9/11 | Midtown Manhattan |
| 3/7/03 | Haitian American Historical Society | Performed as part of benefit for information project on Haitian soldiers fighting in American Revolution | Morningside Heights Manhattan |
| 4/7/03 | Harriet Tubman Family Center | Concert for children & parents served by a shelter program that provides support & services for families displaced by fire | Harlem Manhattan |
| 4/11/03 | New Providence Women's Shelter | Concert in support of women in the NYC shelter system. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 4/24/03 | Bowery Men's Shelter | Concert in support of men in the NYC shelter system. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 4/25/03 | Queens Club Pride (Pride of Judea Community Services, JBFCS, Inc) | Concert for senior citizens with mental illness. | Douglaston Queens |
| 4/26/03 | On-Site Healing Services/Elmhurst Hospital | Performance as part of event celebrating the contributions of senior citizens to the family. | Jackson Heights Queens |
| 4/28/03 | Minority AIDS Task Force | Concert as part of dinner for clients served by Minority AIDS Task Force | Harlem Manhattan |
| 5/4/03 | Public Fundraising Concert | Sold-out fundraising performance which featured world class percussionist Rik Hambra; avant-garde cellist Stephanie Winters; a string trio from the Bloomingdale Music School's Music Access Project; Dominican rap artists Nesio, PNice & Phaze 1; and hip-hop artist Amy Lin. | Soho Manhattan |
| 6/7/03 | Sunnyside Adult Day Treatment Services | Concert for senior citizens supported by adult day treatment services program. | Sunnyside Queens |
| 7/11/03 | TEACH program at GMHC | Concert for program that provides education and training to LGBTQ HIV educators of color (African American & Latino). | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 7/29/03 | Harris:Law & FTL Design Engineering Studio | Fundraiser near Ground Zero to support free concerts. | Lower Manhattan Manhattan |
| 8/4/03 | Bowery Men's Shelter Shelter for homeless men Lower East Side, NYC | Concert in support of men in the NYC shelter system. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 8/22/03 | Harriet Tubman Family Center | Concert for social services program that provides support & services for residents of Harlem. | Harlem Manhattan |
| 8/24/03 | St. Rose's Hospice | Concert for people with terminal illnesses who are residents of the hospice. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 9/11/03 | Bowling Green Residents' Association/From Harlem with Love | Memorial concert honoring those lost on September 11th, 2001 | Lower Manhattan Manhattan |
| 9/12/03 | TEACH program at GMHC | Concert honoring graduates of program that provides education and training to LGBTQ HIV educators of color (African American & Latino). | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 9/14/03 | Public Fundraising Concert | Fundraising performance which featured world class percussionist Rik Hambra; a brass ensemble from the Juilliard School & the Columbia University Orchestra; and jazz guitarist Monroe Quinn | Upper West Side Manhattan |
| 10/17/03 | United Nations/ATD Fourth World | Performance as part of events at the United Nations in honor of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty | United Nations |
| 11/23/03 | Village Nursing Home | Concert for residents of nursing home. | Greenwich Village Manhattan |
| 12/1/03 | Alianza Dominicana | Performance as part of events honoring World AIDS Day at organization that provides services to people of Dominican descent as well as other Latino communities | Washington Heights Manhattan |
| 12/5/03 | The Arab American Family Support Center | Performance for staff of organization providing supportive services to strengthen Arab American families and help newly arrived immigrants adapt to life in the United States. | Brooklyn |
| 12/12/03 | September Space | Holiday concert for organization that provides support services for families and individuals who were directly affected by September 11, 2001, either as victims or volunteers. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 12/13/03 | SiSTAH & YoSiSTAH | Holiday concert for lesbian, bisexual and transgender women of color. | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 12/15/03 | Cabrini Medical Center | Concert in support of patients in various Cabrini wards, including AIDS, oncology, geriatrics and physical therapy. Also performed for hospital employees. | East Village Manhattan |
| 12/20/03 | Public Fundraising Event | Fundraising holiday party with performances by the choir. | Soho Manhattan |
| 12/21/03 | St. John the Divine Episcopal Cathedral | Performances as part of holiday event for homeless families and children. | Upper West Side Manhattan |
| 4/2/04 | Women's Police Endowment Fund Conference, New York Police Department | Performance as part of conference celebrating the achievements of women in the police force. | Gramercy Park Manhattan |
| 4/17/04 | Interfaith AIDS Awareness Event | Performance as part of an interfaith AIDS Awareness community event | Brooklyn |
| 4/25/04 | Damayan Filipino Migrant Workers Conference | Concert as part of conference raising awareness about the health and socioeconomic issues of Filipino migrant workers. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 4/29/04 | Broadway House Women's Shelter (CAMBA, Inc.) | Concert in support of homeless women in the NYC shelter system. | Bushwick Brooklyn |
| 5/16/04 | Public Fundraising Event | Fundraising concert with performances by the choir. | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 5/18/04 | Haitian Flag Day/Bicentennial Celebration | Performance as part of a city-sponsored celebration of the 200th anniversary of the founding of Haiti. | City Hall Manhattan |
| 8/8/04 | The Hebrew Home for the Aged | Concert for senior citizen residents of nursing and convalescent home. | Riverdale The Bronx |
| 11/20/04 | Relay for Life, sponsored by the American Cancer Society and the New York Police Department | Performance as part of fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. | Chelsea Manhattan |
| 1/7/05 | Project Achieve | Performance as part of volunteer appreciation night for HIV prevention study funded by the New York Blood Center. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 5/17/05 | Rivington House | Concert for residents of hospice for people living with AIDS. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 5/19/05 | B'Nai Jeshrun Synagogue | Concert for the homeless, given as part of "The Judith Bernstein Lunch Program" which is open to all homeless and needy adults and children. They serve about 200 - 220 people per lunch. | Upper West Side Manhattan |
| 6/1/05 | Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center | Residential In-Patient AIDS facility - (we performed for patients, staff and visitors) | Spanish Harlem Manhattan |
| 6/12/05 | Greenwich Village Center | Fundraising concert with performances by the choir. | Greenwich Village Manhattan |
| 7/24/05 | The Hebrew Home for the Aged | Concert for senior citizen residents of nursing and convalescent home. | Riverdale The Bronx |
| 9/11/05 | Stephen Wise Free Synagogue | 9/11 Interfaith Memorial Service, Sponsored by JBFCS, New York Jewish Healing Center, and various other synagogues, churches, orgs. | Upper West Side Manhattan |
| 10/17/05 | United Nations | Performance as part of events at the United Nations in honor of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty | United Nations |
| 12/6/05 | Rivington House | Concert for residents of hospice for people living with AIDS. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 12/8/05 | New Providence Women's Shelter | Concert in support of women in the NYC shelter system. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 12/4/05 | Housing Works | Chelsea Manhattan |
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| 12/14/05 | Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center | Performance for patients, staff and visitors at residential inpatient AIDS facility. | Spanish Harlem Manhattan |
| 12/15/05 | Incarnation Children's Center | Washington Heights Manhattan |
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| 12/18/05 | Greenwich Village Center | Fundraising concert with performances by the choir. | Greenwich Village Manhattan |
| 12/23/05 | September Space | Holiday concert for organization that provides support services for families and individuals who were directly affected by September 11, 2001, either as victims or volunteers. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 5/2/06 | The Hebrew Home for the Aged | Concert for senior citizen residents of nursing and convalescent home. | Riverdale The Bronx |
| 5/7/06 | Housing Works | Chelsea Manhattan |
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| 5/17/06 | Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center | Performance for patients, staff and visitors at residential inpatient AIDS facility. | Spanish Harlem Manhattan |
| 5/18/06 | Incarnation Children's Center | Washington Heights Manhattan |
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| 6/2/06 | Young Adult Institute (YAI) | ||
| 6/6/06 | Rivington House | Concert for residents of hospice for people living with AIDS. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 6/11/06 | Public Fundraising Event | Fundraising concert with performances by the choir. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 9/10/06 | World Cares Center September 11th Memorial Event | Performance as part of fifth anniversary memorial event in support of all affected by the attacks of September 11th, 2001. | Lower Manhattan, Manhattan |
| 9/10/06 | Interfaith Memorial Service for Victims of 9/11 | Performance as part of an interfaith service organized by JBFCS New York, Jewish Healing Center, the Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, and Congregation B'nai Jeshurun. | Upper West Side, Manhattan |
| 10/8/06 | The Hebrew Home for the Aged | Concert for senior citizen residents of nursing and convalescent home. | Riverdale The Bronx |
| 10/22/06 | The Boat House in Central Park | Concert as part of wedding ceremony | Central Park Manhattan |
| 10/22/06 | Queens Museum of Art | Performance as part of a United Nations Day Celebration | Flushing Queens |
| 11/23/06 | The Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter | Thanksgiving Day Concert in support of homeless men in the NYC shelter system. | Upper East Side Manhattan |
| 11/28/06 | Rivington House | Concert for residents of hospice for people living with AIDS. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 11/29/06 | Association for Trauma Outreach & Prevention and the Association for Spirituality and Psychotherapy | Performance as part of a fundraising event for organizations that provide clinical support for trauma victims. | Midtown Manhattan |
| 12/02/06 | Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Women's Shelter at the Park Avenue Armory | Holiday concert in support of homeless women in the NYC shelter system. | Upper East Side Manhattan |
| 12/10/06 | Public Fundraising Event | Fundraising concert with performances by the choir. | Upper East Side Manhattan |
| 12/21/06 | Barrier Free Living | Holiday concert in support of people with disabilities in the NYC shelter system. | Lower East Side Manhattan |
| 1/06/07 | The Jewish Community Center in Manhattan | Concert | Upper West Side Manhattan |