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Union Station Taps Sing for Hope to Revitalize Commuter Experience in Nation’s Capital

Weekly concert series to feature artists and performers from renowned local institutions starting July 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC) today announced a new free concert series, The Stage at Union Station, presented in partnership with Sing for Hope, a non-profit organization that brings together community-based organizations and local artists to deliver creative programs in community spaces worldwide. The weekly series will host live music for patrons of Union Station each Thursday, from 4:30pm-6:30pm. It launches July 6 with a performance from Washington D.C. native Singer-Songwriter Heidi Martin and friends.

Throughout the series, Sing for Hope will feature local performers, including Washington D.C. natives Jazz Saxophonist Herb Scott and friends and Cellist and Viola da Gamba player Amy Domingues and friends.  It will also showcase performers who are affiliated with renowned arts and cultural institutions across Metropolitan Washington, including Washington Performing Arts, The Kennedy Center, and The Duke Ellington School of the Art. 

Sing for Hope Co-Founders Camille Zamora (left) and Monica Yunus (right) with Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser.

“As part of our mission to preserve, modernize, and expand the historic Washington Union Station, we are proud to celebrate local performers through this new entertainment series in partnership with Sing for Hope,” said Doug Carr, CEO of Union Station Redevelopment Corporation. 

“Sing for Hope is thrilled to collaborate with USRC to curate this exciting new concert series and place a spotlight on local musicians who inspire their communities every day,” said Camille Zamora, Sing for Hope Co-Founder. “Empowering local artists to bring hope, healing and connection to the thousands of travelers and local commuters who pass through Union Station each day is a core part of Sing for Hope’s mission,” said Monica Yunus, Sing for Hope Co-Founder.  

The Stage at Union Station is made possible by the support of Union Station Investco (USI).

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Top photo of Union Station by Colin Winterbottom for Architectural Digest.

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Founders' Circle

  • The International Foundation for Arts and Culture
    (Dr. Haruhisa Handa, Chairman, Sing for Hope Global Patron)
  • The Arnhold Foundation in loving memory of Sissy and Henry Arnhold
  • The Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation
  • The Anna-Maria & Stephen Kellen Foundation
  • Jacqueline Novogratz and Chris Anderson
  • The Seedlings Foundation 
  • Ann Ziff

Sing for Hope is supported, in part, by the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and by the Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation.

 

Sing for Hope is the official Cultural Partner of the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates.

Sing for Hope is a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization (EIN 01-0856384). A copy of our most recently filed financial report is available from the Charities Registry on the New York State Attorney General’s website (www.charitiesnys.com) or, upon request, by contacting the New York State Attorney General, Charities Bureau, 28 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10005, or Sing for Hope at 99 Wall Street #1812, New York, NY 10005. You also may obtain information on charitable organizations from the New York State Office of the Attorney General at www.charitiesnys.com or (212) 416-8401.

Our mission is “art for all” – we actively engage those with special physical or intellectual needs. Both our office and our SFH Pianos Studio at 28 Liberty are ADA compliant, as are our partner sites.