Sheba
Taiz Voices – Youth Choir for Music and Social Cohesion

Taiz Voices – Youth Choir for Music and Social Cohesion

A youth choir initiative in Taiz that uses music and collective performance as a tool for social cohesion, peacebuilding, and creative expression among young people from diverse community backgrounds.

LocationTaiz, Yemen
Duration2026
Donor / PartnerMayon Foundation / Wa’ad Network / Cultural Council / We Are Purposeful
Program TrackCulture for Peace & Creative Economy

Key Project Statistics

22Choir Members
18–25Age Bracket

Project Narrative & Details

Taiz Voices employs collective singing and music as a safe platform for youth expression, collaboration, and shared belonging. The project brings together a 22-member youth choir (ages 18–25) for intensive vocal training and rehearsals leading to a public performance that promotes social cohesion, revives musical heritage, and amplifies youth voices in public spaces.

Target Beneficiaries & Groups

Youth interested in vocal performance and collective music (ages 18–25)
Local community and audience of peace cultural events

Key Outputs

Established 22-member youth choir uniting diverse young men and women

Artistic public performance reinforcing common identity and local peace

Audio-visual documentation materials shared via Cultural Council channels