🎶 Preserving the legacy of Dr. Kenneth Brown Billups.
Empowering the next generation of music majors 🎶
Help us raise $5,000 on Give STL Day to support the work of The Legend Singers Choral Ensemble and the postsecondary education of the next generation of young musicians through the Scholarship Fund.
Honor the legacy of excellence of our Founder. Empower the future of music scholars.
Founded in the summer of 1940 by Dr. Kenneth Brown Billups, The Legend Singers Choral Ensemble continues to preserve the African American spiritual - a National Treasure - and the choral performance traditions of African American choral music in accordance with its Mission. On Give STL Day - May 7, 2026 - we invite you to join us in preserving this beloved genre of choral music, and support scholars seeking post-secondary music education.
Your gift - no matter the size - helps ensure that The Legend Singers Choral Ensemble has the equipment and supplies to perform with Legendary Excellence, and to help aspiring musicians with financial resources for post secondary education and housing assistance.
Your gift on Give STL Day helps provide:
🎵 $50 Singers' supplies, such as music binders, portable folding music stands, sturdy totes, uniforms and accessories or post-secondary student supplies
🎶 $100 Director's music stand and portable rechargeable lighting for the Director and Accompanist or student books or fees
🎤 $250 Wireless microphones and portable microphone stands, speakers and speaker stands or housing assistance for post-secondary students
🎹 $500+ An 8-channel sound system or tuition/housing assistance for a post-secondary student
Every contribution helps The Legend Singers Choral Ensemble continue its Mission and preserve its legacy of choral excellence, and helps scholars pursue higher education studies in music to ensure that African American choral excellence continues to inspire future generations.
Be a part of something Legendary. Donate on Give STL Day May 7, 2026!
Help us reach our $5,000 goal. Keep the music—and the legacy—alive.