Choir Fest Bahrain 2024 - full length festival video

Manama Singers, the longest running community choir in BAHRAIN, created and hosted the first ''CHOIR FEST BAHRAIN".

The aim of the festival was to ''celebrate and share our love of choral singing, within Bahrain and the GCC''.

The festival was held on Friday 1st March 2024 at the Cultural Hall, Manama. 12 choirs from Bahrain and the region took part, including other community choirs, church choirs, school choirs, and semi-professional choirs.

The festival was hosted by Hannah Turner, a theatre producer and tutor from Bahrain.

Najd Choir opened the festival with arrangements of the Saudi Arabia and Bahrain national anthems.

The order of performances were:
Manama Singers, community choir from Bahrain
The Bahrain Mar Thoma Parish Choir, church choir from Bahrain
The Bahrain Malayalee CSI Parish Choir, church choir from Bahrain
Men's Voice, community choir from Kuwait
YMCA Bahrain Choir, Christian choir from Bahrain
Kuwait Chamber Chorale (KCC) and Ahmadi Music Group (AMG), community choirs from Kuwait
Bahrain CSI South Kerala Choir, church choir from Bahrain
The Joyful Singers, church choir from Dubai
Najd Choir, semi-professional choir from Riyadh, Saudi
Nadeen School Choir, Bahrain
American School of Bahrain's Festival Singers, Bahrain
Finale (all choirs singing the ''Circle of Life'")

A special thanks go to our sponsors, Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), the Choir Fest Committee, and Manama Singers, for creating this wonderful event!