HEAVEN CAN WAIT: WIR LEBEN JETZT (HEAVEN CAN WAIT: WE LIVE NOW) | Germany| 2023 | 103’

Synopsis

The Hamburg choir "Heaven Can Wait" invites those aged 70 and above to embrace music and community. With members ranging from 70 to 97, they perform German pop, rock, hip-hop, and classics like Nirvana, captivating audiences with their vibrant energy. Led by choirmaster Jan-Christof Scheibe, the focus is on emotional expression over perfection. Director Sven Halfar highlights their resilience, personal stories, and courage to pursue dreams, showing how the choir offers a second home and joy, even amidst life’s challenges, including COVID restrictions.