Moving Music

In this episode, the Moving Music team speaks with members of the Upendo Choir of the First Baptist Church of New Haven, led by Ibuchwa Alenga (interviewed in E01). They speak of their background as refugee musicians, and how they have been welcomed into their church's community.  After the interview, the Moving Music team visits the church during a Sunday service.

Moving Music is recorded and produced by University of New Haven students, and is over seen by Erica Haskell, an Oskar Schindler Humanities Endowed Professor. This podcast aims to highlight the life and music of refugees living in the greater New Haven, Connecticut area.

In the first Episode of Moving Music, the team speaks with Congolese Refugee, Ibuchwa Alenga. He discusses his Congolese background, arrival in the United States of America, and how his background affects his songwriting.

Moving Music is recorded and produced by University of New Haven students, and is over seen by Erica Haskell, an Oskar Schindler Humanities Endowed Professor. This podcast aims to highlight the life and music of refugees living in the greater New Haven, Connecticut area.