Detroit Youth Choir To Have Homecoming Celebration After 'AGT'

DETROIT, MI — Detroit is hosting a homecoming celebration for the now famed Detroit Youth Choir and the community is invited to the free event.

The city of Detroit, the Downtown Detroit Partnership and WDIV-Local 4 will throw a homecoming celebration for the "America’s Got Talent” finalists on Friday at Campus Martius Park in Downtown Detroit.

Want to go? Here are the details:

• WHEN: 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20
• WHERE: Campus Martius Park in Downtown Detroit
• Hosted by Local 4 News anchor Kimberly Gill
• FREE and open to the public

The celebration will honor the 52 students, music director Anthony White, and the Detroit Youth Choir community as they return home after a stellar run on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” WDIV said.

Tuesday night was their final performance where they competed against nine other acts for one million dollars and a chance to headline at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. Results of the nationwide audience vote will be revealed Wednesday night during the “America’s Got Talent” two-hour season finale beginning at 8 p.m. on WDIV-Local 4

The choir is part of the nonprofit Detroit Youth Concert Choir & Performing Arts Company, which helps young people ages 8 to 18, discover and perform music, theatre and dance.

Find WDIV's Full coverage of the Detroit Youth Choir on AGT.