George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Joey Zama-Lenfest ’26, president and treasurer of Voices of Imani, BC’s one and only gospel choir. Joey shares the history of the group, its mission to celebrate spirituals and gospel music, the welcoming and vibrant community it fosters, and some of his favorite performances. Learn how you can join, stay updated, and catch their upcoming events this semester. 0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with George Kaparis ’27! 0:18 | Introduction of guest Joey Zama-Lenfest ’26, president and treasurer of Voices of Imani. 0:45 | What is Voices of Imani and its history? 1:20 | The mission of the choir: spirituals, gospel, and inclusivity. 1:34 | Opportunities for students — Gospel Music Workshop. 1:53 | Joey’s role as president and treasurer, and working with the e-board. 2:52 | What the group celebrates — heritage, history, and community. 3:38 | Bonding, traditions, and the fun side of rehearsals. 4:16 | Favorite past performances, including Park Street Church and Christmas caroling. 5:18 | How to get involved and upcoming events like halftime shows and the McMullen Museum performance. Follow them on Instagram . 6:10 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College ! Stay tuned for the latest updates on Discover Boston College , a Boston College Student Affairs and D100 Media podcast. Have an idea for this podcast? Text D100 Radio on Messages or email
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