Rise Up Chorus Inc.

The purpose of Rise Up Chorus is to enrich lives through musical experiences. We are an inclusive community that nurtures meaningful connections and human interaction.

Inspiring good. Changing lives. Making music.

RUC provides mentorship programs that foster community among its members and encourages music-making of the highest level, understanding that music exists in all areas of our lives.

Through participation in the Rise Up Chorus, participants will:

• Understand that we all have value
• Understand that WE ARE the music, not just makers of music
• Music isn’t limited to rehearsal and performance.  Music envelops our lives and becomes who we are.
• We use music to do good in the world
• We use music for healing
• We use music to serve others
• We are a place for everyone
• We break down barriers and do the right thing every time.

It’s okay to make mistakes… as long as we learn from them.

Rise Up Chorus teaches life skills through music:

• Collaboration
• Apprenticeship
• Mentorship
• Partnership
• Friendship
• Family

We celebrate unity through our diversity.