When their high school choir concert was canceled, technology helped them sing together anyway
1 min read(CNN) A group that sings together, stays together — right?
Even though an annual choral festival in San Bernardino County, California was canceled this year because of coronavirus concerns, a group of high school choir singers wanted their community to hear their voice anyway. On March 13, all 35 schools in the district shut their doors, Imee Perius, director of communications for Chino Valley Unified School District, told CNN. The Chino Valley Unified School District Choral Festival, originally scheduled for Wednesday, was one of the first events canceled following that announcement. […]
That’s when 19 Chino Hills High School chamber singers stepped up to record their individual parts to a song they’d practiced together for months, only this time, they had to sing alone and on camera. An editor working with the district took each student’s part and spent 36 hours stringing together this performance. […]