Today, RÚV English Radio previews a very special concert, next Saturday.
The Reykjavík Women's Choir - Kvennakór Reykjavíkur (http://www.kvennakorinn.is) celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.
Its first ever rehearsal was on January 25, 1993, but the choir was officially founded on May 8 of the same year after a spring concert in Langholt Church.
Now, after three decades, the choir is looking forward to a spectacular anniversary concert in Harpa - https://www.harpa.is/en/songur-og-gledi-i-30-ar-afmaelistonleikar-kvennakors-reykjavikur
Tickets are available at https://tix.is/en/harpa/buyingflow/tickets/16466/
Reykjavík Women's Choir's conductor is Ágota Joó, she and choir chair Svanhildur Sverrisdóttir joined Darren to tell him more about the choir and the concert.
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