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One of the most dynamic a cappella groups in the world, Sweet Honey In The Rock is a quartet of singers whose positive, loving, and socially conscious message combines with theatrical flair to keep audiences returning for more year after year.
Throughout five decades, the ensemble have been international ambassadors of vocal and lyrical excellence. They create engaging and socially conscious music that delivers messages of optimism, faith, pride in self, and love. Their musical landscape embraces multiple genres and generations including a cappella, world, gospel, and folk roots with elements of hip hop, jazz and rhythm & blues.
Revered for their live performances, their voices have graced the world’s greatest stages, including more than 30 appearances at Carnegie Hall.
A daytime performance of Sweet Honey in the Rock is available for school group audiences. Learn more.
In prayer we trust /
By hope we live /
On truth we stand /
From our hearts we give /
Love.
– Sweet Honey In The Rock
Sweet Honey in the Rock delivers messages with luminous, virtuosic singing, and the five women's voices blend and soar in a spectrum of styles few other ensembles could match.
– New York Times