Singers of New and Ancient Music (SONAM) is a chorus committed to creating high-quality sacred and secular music and giving back to the community. Our mission is to make excellent choral music that supports local non-profits through benefit concerts.
Singers of New and Ancient Music (SONAM) is a chorus committed to creating high-quality sacred and secular music and giving back to the community. Our mission is to make excellent choral music that supports local non-profits through benefit concerts.
SONAM was established in 2012 and became officially a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 2022. The group consists of about 30 talented singers from central North Carolina, led by music director Allan Friedman and accompanist Jane Lynch.
Join SONAM as our 2023-24 season wraps up on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 3:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Durham, for the Master's recital for SONAM Fellow Jada Poteat, as she wraps up her Master of Music in Choral Conducting at UNC Greensboro! See our Upcoming Concerts page for more information, and thanks to everyone who came out to support Durham Tech's Mobile Health Lab on January 6!