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Mon, 04/21/2014 - 12:44
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Children’s choir marks 10th anniversary

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The celebrated choir of World Vision Mongolia is making its ten year mark, with approximately 100 children who unlocked their talents through music, with several of the members now studying at prestigious art colleges and universities in Mongolia. According to an article with name of “Ten wonderful years of Children of Blue Sky” published at wvi.org/Mongolia - World Vision Mongolia’s website on Sunday, in just ten years, the lives of hundred orphans, underprivileged children were transformed with charms of music. A decade ago “Children of Blue Sky” choir was born to develop and nurture the children through music and singing provided the children with an opportunity not just to discover their talent and potential but to rise above their circumstances. Today, the celebrated choir of World Vision Mongolia is making its ten year mark, with approximately 100 children who unlocked their talents through music, with several of the members now studying at prestigious art colleges and universities in Mongolia. In just ten years, the lives of hundred orphans, underprivileged children were transformed with charms of music. The acclaimed choir’s anniversary concert was held at the Russian Cultural Center, with many high profile guests in the audience including Ministry of Population Development and Social Welfare Secretary General Mrs. Otgonjargal.B, Director of National Authority for Children Mrs. Narantuya.I, and Director of Family and Child Development Agency of Capital City Mrs. Baigali.Ya, as well as State Honored Artist B.Zangad and “Exemplary Music Orchestra” of Armed Forces performed with the choir and celebrated their accomplishments. The rising stars born from the choir came to encourage their younger brothers and sisters in the choir, including former lead singers of the choir N. Unudelger, T. Amarbayasgalan, N. Enkh-Amgalan, B. Nyamdash who have participated in the national competition “Universe best songs” and placed to top 25, and 15. Moreover, nine original members of the choir were awarded the medal for “Best Youth” by the Mongolian Youth Federation for their talent, academic and extracurricular achievements during the concert. These members of the choir exhibited extraordinary strengths of overcoming the challenges of poverty and neglect through music and dance. This talented group of children has won many achievements in the past; including: in 2005 “The Best of the Best” from the “Golden Fall” professional art celebration, and the Grand Prix from the children’s choir celebration organized in Korea. Furthermore, part of the group has had many duets with famous local as well as international artists, and has performed in the UK, Singapore, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong, India and Japan.

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