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Children of Rwanda Choir to perform at King
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Dec 16, 2008 - 12:12 AM

The Children of Rwanda Choir will perform at King Low Heywood Thomas School as part of their “Forgiveness Tour” today, December 16, from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. The performance will take place in the King Upper School Theater. King is located at 1450 Newfield Avenue in Stamford.

The Children of Rwanda Choir, known as the Mizero Children of Rwanda, will share the lives and experiences of the Rwandan people through a presentation featuring music, dance, costumes, and drumming. The concert will address the issue of cultural brokenness from the1994 genocide in Rwanda.

The “Forgiveness Tour” includes conferences and concerts that focus on a mission of “forgiveness as a step to reconciliation.” The tour’s highlight will be the children’s performance at the United Nations at the Global South-South Development Expo, in conjunction withthe Fifth United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, on December 19.

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