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Magical moment on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Read full article: Magical moment on ‘America’s Got Talent’There is a new winner of Americas Got Talent (AGT) after some shocking eliminations in the semi-finals. In the end, it came down to a self-taught aerialist and an aspiring magician, but only one could win.
Detroit Youth Choir is getting its own show on Disney+
Read full article: Detroit Youth Choir is getting its own show on Disney+The charismatic and highly talented Detroit Youth Choir gained notoriety in 2019 after a successful run on “America’s Got Talent,” and now, the group is getting its own docuseries on the streaming network Disney+, according to Deadline. The six-episode series, called “Choir,” has been filming since last fall, and will examine the ins and out of the Detroit Youth Choir, as well as featuring its artistic director, Anthony White. “We guarantee you’ll be singing along with this joyful group as they learn lessons about music and life in general.”AdThe Detroit Youth Choir was founded in 1996, and is comprised of Detroit students ages 8 to 18. In addition to the docuseries, there is also a scripted series in the works at Disney+ that will show a fictionalized version of the Detroit Youth Choir and White. If you’ve never seen the Detroit Youth Choir then you’re in for a treat.
NBC, producers say 'America's Got Talent' cleared by probe
Read full article: NBC, producers say 'America's Got Talent' cleared by probeLOS ANGELES An investigation of Gabrielle Unions complaints of racism on the set of Americas Got Talent concluded that her allegations were unfounded, according to NBC and the shows producers. The trade publication Variety reported that Union, who is black, believed she was fired because she had asked NBC and the shows producers to respond to an environment that tolerated racist jokes and remarks. That included what Union said were multiple notes from producers saying she was wearing her hair too black for the Americas Got Talent audience. NBC sought the investigation into Union's accusations. A representative for Union didnt immediately respond to a request for comment.
Detroit Youth Choir to hold open auditions
Read full article: Detroit Youth Choir to hold open auditionsDETROIT – Youth in the Metro Detroit area should start warming up their beautiful voices and dusting off those dancing shoes. Children are invited to audition for the Detroit Youth Choir from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 4 at Marygrove College. The mission of the Detroit Youth Choir is to offer an outstanding performing art experience that develops creative skills and talent. The endowment provides lasting support for the Detroit Youth Choir, making it possible to continue to provide positive youth development in the city. Click here for more information on the Detroit Youth Choir.
WATCH LIVE: Detroit Youth Choir homecoming celebration
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Detroit Youth Choir homecoming celebrationDETROIT - In partnership with the city of Detroit and the Downtown Detroit Partnership, WDIV-Local 4 will throw a homecoming celebration for the "Americas Got Talent finalists, Detroit Youth Choir, on Friday at Campus Martius Park in Downtown Detroit. The celebration will honor the 52 students, music director Anthony White, and the Detroit Youth Choir community as they return home after a stellar run on NBCs Americas Got Talent.The group finished in second place after final voting. In June, Americas Got Talent host and Flint native, Terry Crews, sent the local choir to the quarterfinals with the press of his golden buzzer. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, Downtown Detroit Partnership CEO Eric Larson, Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti and WDIV-Local 4 Vice President and General Manager Marla Drutz will join the community in welcoming home the Detroit Youth Choir. About Downtown Detroit PartnershipDowntown Detroit Partnership strengthens and supports Downtown Detroit through strategic initiatives and programs.
Detroit Youth Choir homecoming celebration is today at Campus Martius
Read full article: Detroit Youth Choir homecoming celebration is today at Campus MartiusDETROIT - In partnership with the city of Detroit and the Downtown Detroit Partnership, WDIV-Local 4 will throw a homecoming celebration for the "America's Got Talent" finalists, Detroit Youth Choir, on Friday at Campus Martius Park in Downtown Detroit. In June, "America's Got Talent" host and Flint native, Terry Crews, sent the local choir to the quarterfinals with the press of his golden buzzer. The choir is part of the nonprofit Detroit Youth Concert Choir & Performing Arts Company, which helps young people ages 8 to 18, discover and perform music, theatre and dance. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, Downtown Detroit Partnership CEO Eric Larson, Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti and WDIV-Local 4 Vice President and General Manager Marla Drutz will join the community in welcoming home the Detroit Youth Choir. About Downtown Detroit PartnershipDowntown Detroit Partnership strengthens and supports Downtown Detroit through strategic initiatives and programs.
Morning Show Insider: College Football Fun
Read full article: Morning Show Insider: College Football FunKim DeGiulio: I hope you all had a chance to vote for the Detroit Youth Choir to advance to the finals on Americas Got Talent. Im headed up to East Lansing to watch my alma mater take on the Spartans in football. All Morning -- Detroit Youth Choir on AGTWednesday night is the night we'll find out if the Detroit Youth Choir will move on to the finals of American's Got Talent! Wednesday Question: When was the Detroit Youth Choir founded? When was the Detroit Youth Choir founded?
Detroit Youth Choir returns to 'AGT' stage tonight: What to know
Read full article: Detroit Youth Choir returns to 'AGT' stage tonight: What to knowThe Detroit Youth Choir is performing on the live semifinal of Americas Got Talent," and we are putting the weight of the station behind motivating our viewers and ALL of Metro Detroit to vote for these local student singers. Detroit Youth Choir members are from 8 to 18 years old and practice four nights a week, four to five hours at a time. "The Detroit Youth choir is a community-based choir. We give them something positive to come and be a part of," said Anthony T. White, choir director. We can take that little bit of talent and pour some water on it and grow it.The semifinals with the Detroit Youth Choir airs Tuesday at 8 p.m. Voting goes through Wednesday at 7 a.m.