In the decades since World House Choir Director Catherine Roma first heard the voices of Sweet Honey in the Rock, she has carried aspects of their sound — and their purpose — into every choir she’s led. “It was transporting,” Roma said of hearing the group in the 1970s. “They sang music about events that were affecting their lives right now.” That sense of immediacy — music as reflection, response, call to action — will take center stage later t…
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