Hope in Song

About Us

The mission of Hope in Song is to bring hope to others by performing classical arrangements of spirituals and old hymns at churches, concert halls, and other special events.

About us
Hope in Song is a transformative initiative with a simple yet powerful mission: to bring hope, healing, and joy to those in need through the universal language of classical music. At the heart of our organization is a talented chamber orchestra ensemble, complemented by the emotional depth and soaring beauty of two professional opera singers. Together, they create unforgettable performances that elevate the human spirit, offering moments of solace, inspiration, and connection.

Our concerts are designed to reach a wide range of audiences, from those in hospitals and healthcare facilities to communities facing adversity and personal hardship. Whether through intimate performances for small groups or grander orchestral events, Hope in Song aims to provide a sanctuary of sound that uplifts and restores.

We believe in the transformative power of music and its ability to cross barriers, comfort the soul, and ignite hope in the darkest times. By combining the timeless beauty of classical compositions with the emotional resonance of opera, Hope in Song is more than a performance—it’s an experience that encourages resilience, peace, and optimism.

Musicians
Phillip Keveren: Arranger
Amanda Key: Soprano
Gerald Dolter: Baritone
Abi Rhoades: Violin
Alejos Anaya: Cello
Briana Dunn: Flute
Elizabeth Johnson-Black: Clarinet
Hannah Lee: Pianist