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• Over 8 years bringing displaced people and allies together to create incredible music. Every performance creates space for refugees, asylum seekers and people seeking sanctuary to take the stage. 
• 93% of all members say that the choir improves mental health.
• 85% of displaced members agree the choir reduces social isolation.
• Reached over 21 million people through national TV and Radio broadcasts including Platinum Party at the Palace and The Great British Bake Off. 
• Sharing our message and music with the world has included recording an album of original music and performing up to 15 concerts a year including for 100,000 people live on Glastonbury's main stage. 
• Countless friendships and connections made through making and sharing music!

Citizens of the World is a musical organisation where people from many cultural backgrounds and lived experiences find sanctuary in creating a rich and unique community, and a space where everyone's voice is valued. Through the universal language of music and the shared pursuit of artistic excellence, we: 

• foster community and belonging. 
• amplify seldom heard voices. 
• build bridges across cultures and communities. 

Since 2017, we've been inspiring audiences and changing perceptions by performing on stages from the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival to the Royal Opera House; Shakespeare's Globe to live on BBC TV & Radio, to name just a few.

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