Young People’s Chorus of New York City: This Time Round US Premiere At Manhattan Film Festival

Amidst the backdrop of a pandemic-stricken New York City, witness the unwavering passion and determination of a youth chorus as they strive to keep their art alive against all odds. Through poignant storytelling and original music from key contemporary composers, this documentary captures the resilience, creativity, and indomitable spirit of a generation of young musicians, navigating through unprecedented times, proving that even in the darkest moments, music has the power to unite, heal, and inspire.

“The vision guiding This Time Round was to capture the emotional journey of children during the chaotic and challenging period of the first year of the Pandemic. As the doors to our rehearsal rooms closed and deep isolation set in throughout New York City, it was all too clear that our…