Sing Harlem

Sing Harlem! is the breakout musical group from Mama Foundation for the Arts. The 4-time award-winning Sing Harlem!

This highly respected and influential choir is known for producing great vocalists, and top-notch global citizens. was formed out of the Gospel for Teens program (GFT) founded in 2006 by legendary radio personality and producer Vy Higginsen to be the break out choir for The Mama Foundation for the Arts school. Over the years under the direction of Ahmaya Knoelle Higginson, the choir has grown to b

e a highly respected and influential force in the New York gospel scene, producing not only great vocalists, but top notch global citizens. has performed at many prestigious venues, programs and concerts across America including, The Congressional Black Caucus, The Stellar Awards, New York Fashion Week, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lincoln Center,
Concerts Across America and the Grammy Awards.

03/10/2026

A platform designed to save the history & culture of our African American music through the next generation of voices. The Mama Foundation for the Arts in Harlem founded this Gospel Brunch 15 years ago to sustain a space where graduates of the school and artists of color can have a platform for their artistry and talent. Now becoming the longest existing gospel brunch in New York, this experience serves as a transcending space where local and international visitors can be elevated by the power of music connecting to the good news of the Gospel. Featuring the passionate Singers of ‘s Sing Harlem Choir and led by the evolution runs deep in the Harlem community. An authentic Harlem experience rooted in history, culture, music and culinary excellence.
To visit this experience head to RedRoosterHarlem.com

A Mama Foundation Musical Platform

12/16/2025

Our new friend and NY1 News Anchor is the coolest! Thank You for visiting the longest running Gospel Brunch in New York City .
And for our directions, native New Yorkers and they are the biggest fans!
You can find at Red Rooster EVERY Sunday for two shows 10:30AM and 12:30PM year round.
Grab your seat for the new year. Amazing food paired with an authentic Harlem Gospel experience!

11/21/2025

Catch Sing Harlem for a feature performance on Good Night New York TONIGHT! 11PM

Thank you to our incredible hosts and for supporting your young voices of the Mama Foundation for the Arts and the Sing Harlem Choir!

11/16/2025

is so excited to be the chosen feature Monday, November 17th at 6pm, Shine Bright at Hudson Yards presented by officially kicks off with its inaugural Vessel Lighting Ceremony on the Public Square and Gardens.

Celebrate the season with holiday performances and celebrity appearances featuring:
pop recording artist and Broadway lead in the TONY award winning SIX The Musical
- , award winning breakout musical group
-Orchestra of St. Luke’s, a festive brass band ensemble , a special appearance of the official mascot of the WNBA’s NY Liberty
- Helen Little of 106.7 LITE FM is our host of the evening and the #1 most listened to daytime radio host

Hope to see you there!

10/14/2025

Harlem is the birthplace of our groups musical legacy!
Sending some gratitude and musical frequencies into our village from our home 126 Street.

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10/03/2025

Thank You and CULTURE CON for choosing Sing Harlem as your feature to kick off Season 2 of the beautiful ‘s THE PROPHECY.
What a memory!

07/10/2025

THIS Saturday 5PM Join Vy Higginsen’s Sing Harlem Collective for a full LIVE 90 minute outdoor Summer Parks concert, under the musical direction of in partnership with Riverbank State Park, for the Summer Parks Concert Series, Sing Harlem is the Breakout choir from the Mama Foundation for the Arts performing arts institution, home of Harlems own Mama I Want to Sing the Musical.

Enjoy a beautiful Harlem vibe from our Sing Harlem Artists and performers in Residence, and new emerging talent from our Mama I Want to Sing Training Programs! Gospel, R&B, and More!

A platform experience.

04/21/2025

EASTER celebration brings the Mama Foundation’s own Sing Harlem Choir Easter portrait in front of their Gospel Brunch Home Red Rooster Harlem! . We are proud to celebrate the music, the voices and the Gospel Brunch tradition for over a Decade every Sunday! Head on over to RedRoosterHarlem.com to reserve your Sunday seat!

04/19/2025

Join us for our annual EASTER Gospel Brunch celebration, voted one of the top 5 brunches in America, the Sing Harlem Choir is the outgrowth of the longest running African American Musical story Harlem’s own “Mama I Want To Sing!”This outbreak choir and ensemble highlights the new generation of the Mama I Want To Sing Movement and celebrates our African-American musical treasures through Gospel, Jazz and R&B!

Two seating/booking reservation times 10;30AM 12:30PM at RedRoosterHarlem.com

The Mama Foundation for the Arts is proud to celebrate this platform EVERY Sunday now in its 15th year of partnership with !

04/18/2025

United Nations! What an EXPERIENCE! Thank you for featuring us on your global platform and conference for people of African Decent! With 8 million people watching and global leaders in attendance we were so grateful to help spread the mission of preserving our African-American music through the next generations!

Thank you to our producing team in our Artistic Department of the Mama Foundation for the Arts and Isabel for organizing our global entry into the United Nations, and to our our fearless leader for always leading the mission!

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New York, NY

Telephone

+12122801045

Website

http://www.singharlem.com/

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