We welcome you to join us in our mission to change the world through song. Simply fill out and submit our membership application form below.
GALA Choruses leads the North American LGBTQ choral movement. We cultivate the artistic development of 12,000 singers from more than 190 choruses throughout North America. We serve choruses small or large. Help is here whether you have 20 members or 200, a budget of $1,000 or $1 million.
Our Mission
GALA Choruses supports. guides, and inspires LGBTQ+ choruses and their allies to leverage the liberating power of singing to create harmony and equity for all.
Our Values
- We elevate and promote the work of and accomplishments made by members of the LGBTQ+ choral movement.
- We educate and inspire member organizations to do their best work.
- We foster social activism and artistic impact through choral music.
- We provide our constituents with platforms for connection, collaboration, and creativity.
- We are committed to serving as a change agent by doing the work that cultivates spaces that create equity, access, and belonging for our membership.
Our Vision
A world where all voices are free.
Membership Fees
Dues are based on the following formula:
| CHORUS TOTAL EXPENSES | CHORUS DUES |
|---|---|
| Up to $62,500 | $250 |
| $62,501 – $700,000 | 0.4% up to $1,800 maximum |
| $700,000 + | $2,250 |
Dues for individual members are $35 per year.
Membership renews on January 1st of each year. Chorus Administrators can renew online, update contact information, and pay dues through the Integra application. You may also print out the Membership Renewal Form and mail it in with payment.