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Ballroom A at the Convention Center
Festival 2024 offers an expanded ensemble venue with 2,013 seats, housed in Ballroom A at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Check out a 360 degree view of the Ballroom A.…
Read MoreCentral Lutheran Church
Central Lutheran seats 1,700 in a cathedral-style space including wrap-around balcony seating with stunning architecture and exquisite acoustics. This open and affirming congregation celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2019 and…
Read MoreOrchestra Hall
Orchestra Hall is one of Minnesota’s cultural and architectural touchstones and home to the Minnesota Orchestra. The 2,092 seat hall is renowned for its acoustics, warmth, and richness of sound.…
Read MoreMinneapolis Convention Center Stage
The MCC Stage is a state-of-the-art performance hall designed to provide the audience with a first rate performance experience with warm, sweeping acoustics. This is our largest and newest venue…
Read MoreBest Practices Program
We have developed a set of best practices that are considered hallmarks of a well-managed non-profit organization and are achievable by any size chorus. Review the best practices list at…
Read MoreOperations Survey
Periodically member choruses are asked to complete surveys on operations, compensation and other matters. Your participation in the survey helps us to gather information vital to all of our members.
Read MoreAnniversary Program
GALA Choruses is pleased to celebrate our member choruses’ milestone anniversaries. Your anniversary will be posted on our social media outlets and our board and staff members will prepare a…
Read MoreEquity, Access & Belonging
In 2019 GALA’s New Harmony Task Force launched its workbook designed to help member choruses explore issues of equity, access and belonging. The workbook is available by request and consulting…
Read MoreResource Center
The Resource Center is the heart of the GALA web site. It contains an enormous collection of background information and sample documents on every aspect of chorus management, with whole…
Read MoreLeadership Symposium
Leadership symposia are held annually (other than Festival years), providing an opportunity for networking, education, inspiration, singing and fun! The 2022-2023 leadership symposium will be virtual in order for it…
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