And you probably never even heard of it, let alone got to see it.
It was called It Takes a Choir: It Takes a Choir (TV Series 2014– ) - IMDb]
and was directed by Gareth Malone: http://www.garethmalone.com/
Mom got to be in the episode called “Senioritis”: "It Takes a Choir" Senioritis (TV Episode 2014) - IMDb
The episodes were supposed to have been shown in 2013 over a period of 8 weeks, one ep per week; then it got pushed back twice to 2014 and was finally shown as a marathon on Dec. 29 of that year.
Everyone I know of who saw the series really enjoyed it, especially the aforementioned ep. Sadly, USA Network didn’t have enough faith, or maybe not enough programming smarts, to give it a chance as a weekly series that could have been picked up for more seasons.
At any rate, my cousin DVR’d it, then cut out most of the ads and made the ep into seven clips, which I’ve uploaded to YouTube. They’re called Senioritis 1, 2, 3, 4, 4 001, 4 002, and 4 003–maybe 40 minutes total–and they’re under my username and channel: KATwarts.
Here is the first part, if you’re so inclined:
If you want to know which one is Viva’s mom, it’s the one who sings the “even when I’m old and gray” cane-shaking solo in the last part during “You Make Me Feel So Young.”