300 homeless people to perform at Olympic concert
INSP 15 June 2019
Homeless people from around the world will be involved in a special concert at the London Royal Opera House. The event, ‘With One Voice’ is part of the London 2012 Festival and will give 300 participants the chance to showcase their talent. It will be the first time in history that homeless people have been given an official platform at celebrations for an Olympic and Paralympic Games. (476 Words) - By Staff Writer
Streetwise Opera perform at Extraordinary Voices. They will also take to the stage in the London Royal Opera House along with other homeless performers for the concert 'With One Voice' to celebrate the London 2012 Olympics.' Photo: Jim Banks
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