Our Team

  • Christopher Carter

    Founder & Artistic Director

    Christopher C. Carter, is an educator, musician, and servant leader who is dedicated to using music to propel positive social change. As Founder and Artistic Director of Voices of Houston he structures programs, directs recruiting and retention campaigns, and partners with the Leadership Team to develop significant musical experiences.

  • Alora Allen

    Community Engagement Coordinator

    Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Alora Allen found a passion for serving her city and exploring opportunities to support its art. Now a Houston resident, she strives to create safe space through relationship building in her new home. As the Community Engagement Coordinator at Voices of Houston, she develops member programs, activities, and special events to foster community and spark the long-lasting bonds that make Voices of Houston the true community it has become.

  • Rolethial McKelvey

    Collaborative Artist

    Houston native, Rolethial McKelvey, is a pianist and music educator who is a Collaborative Artist with Voices of Houston and a pianist for Houston Ebony Opera Guild and First Presbyterian Church of Conroe. She has also served as a teaching artist and accompanist for Theater Under the Stars’ Humphreys School of Musical Theater as well as smusic director for Rice University’s production of ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’.