Aquidneck Singers Member Spotlight – Meet Our Community Choir Voices
- Newport Sings
- May 26
- 2 min read
At Newport Sings, our singers are the heart and soul of everything we do. In our beloved ensemble, the Aquidneck Singers, each member brings a unique voice, passion, and story to our performances. Today, we're excited to introduce you to two of the incredible individuals who make our community so special!

Lía Lockhart
Favorite Song to Sing: "Take This Gift” by Tracy Wong
Why She Loves Being Part of Aquidneck Singers: "I enjoy singing harmonies with other people, and it feels good to make music with a group."
Lía's passion for music shines brightly every time she steps into rehearsal. Whether blending her voice into lush harmonies or simply sharing in the joy of singing, she finds deep fulfillment in creating music together with others. Her favorite song, "Take This Gift," mirrors her love for expressive, soulful melodies that touch the heart.

Sandra Elizabeth Urban-Lynch
Favorite Song to Sing: "How Can I Keep From Singing"
Why She Loves Being Part of Aquidneck Singers: "I have always loved singing, especially harmony. It is wonderful to be part of a group again that values music and community."
For Sandra, music and community are beautifully intertwined. Her favorite song, "How Can I Keep From Singing," captures the spirit she brings to every rehearsal and performance. Being part of the Aquidneck Singers allows her to reconnect with the joy of group singing and to share that joy with others who are equally passionate.

Kristen Bond
Favorite Song to Sing: “Orion”
Why She Loves Being Part of Aquidneck Singers: “It has been wonderful to meet new people; everyone has been so welcoming and the music is of such high quality.”
Kristen brings a rich spirit of joy and collaboration to the Aquidneck Singers. Her favorite piece, “Orion,” reflects her love for powerful, uplifting music that moves both the audience and the ensemble. “I love the harmonies and the text and find myself singing snippets of it to myself all the time. The soprano 2 line is just so beautiful and lush.” Being part of the choir allows her to reconnect with the magic of singing as a group—and to be surrounded by people who share that same passion.
Why Our Members Love Being Aquidneck Singers
Across the board, our singers share a common theme: the joy of making music together and the deep friendships that grow from singing side-by-side. Whether it's the thrill of tackling a challenging piece, the magic of harmonizing perfectly, or the laughter shared at rehearsals, being part of the Aquidneck Singers is about so much more than just music.
If you’re inspired by these stories and want to experience the joy of singing in a supportive, vibrant community, we’d love to meet you. The Aquidneck Singers are always welcoming new voices! Visit our website to learn more about how you can join.