Where is GALA?

By  GALA Expert 

 May 29, 2023 

  

GALA Choruses is the association that binds nearly 200 choruses together.  Founded in the United States, we have expanded throughout North America and the world.  However, the majority of choruses are located in Canada, Mexico and the United States. 

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GALA Choruses is the association that binds nearly 200 choruses together.  Founded in the United States, we have expanded throughout North America and the world.  However, the majority of choruses are located in Canada, Mexico and the United States. 

Mapping GALA Choruses’ Members

A map of North America, with a blue marker indicated the location of the nearly 200 GALA member choruses.

GALA Choruses by the Numbers: United States

You will find a GALA Choruses’ member in each of the Top 20 major US metropolitan areas:

  • New York City: 20,182,305—Empire City Men’s Chorus, Key of Q, Lavender Light, New York City Gay Men’s Chorus, Stonewall Chorale & Youth Pride Chorus
  • Los Angeles: 13,340,068—Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles, South Coast Chorale, Trans Chorus Los Angeles & West Coast Singers
  • Chicago: 9,551,031—Allegrezza, Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus, Kiki Queens &Windy City Gay Chorus
  • Dallas-Fort Worth: 7,102,796—Turtle Creek Chorale
  • Houston: 6,656,947—Pride Chorus Houston
  • Washington, DC: 6,097,684—Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC
  • Philadelphia: 6,069,875—Anna Crusis Feminist Choir, CAMP Rehoboth Chorus, Philadelphia Gay Men’s, Chorus, Philadelphia Voices of Pride & The Rainbow Chorale
  • Miami: 6,012,331—Ft. Lauderdale Gay Men’s Chorus, Gay Men’s Chorus of South Florida & Miami Gay Men’s Chorus
  • Atlanta: 5,710,795—Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus, Atlanta Women’s Chorus & OurSong: The Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Chorus
  • Boston: 4,774,321—Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, Coro Allegro & Voices Rising
  • San Francisco: 4,656,132—Anything Goes Chorus, Gay Asian Pacific Alliance Men’s Chorus, Golden Gate Men’s Chorus, Lesbian/Gay Chorus of San Francisco, Oakland Gay Men’s Chorus, Rainbow Women’s Chorus, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus, Silicon Valley Gay Men’s Chorus, SWAG & The Choral Project
  • Phoenix: 4,574,531—Phoenix Gay Men’s Chorus, Phoenix Women’s Chorus & Voices of the Desert
  • Detroit: 4,302,043—Encore Men’s Chorus, LanSINGout Gay Men’s Chorus, Out Loud Chorus, PRISM Men’s Chorus, Sing Out Detroit:  LGBT & Allies Chorus & Sistrum Lansing Women’s Chorus
  • Seattle: 3,733,580—Diverse Harmony, The Esoterics, Princess Guy, Puget Soundworks, Seattle Men’s Chorus & Seattle Women’s Chorus
  • Minneapolis/St. Paul: 3,524,583—Calliope Women’s Chorus, One Voice Mixed Chorus, shout:  Minnesota’s Trans & Gender Diverse Voices, Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus & Twin Cities Women’s Choir
  • San Diego: 3,299,521—In aChord Men’s Ensemble, San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus                                              & San Diego Women’s Chorus
  • Tampa Bay: 2,975,225—Diversity:  The Voices of Sarasota & The Gay Men’s Chorus of Tampa Bay
  • Denver: 2,814,330—Denver Gay Men’s Chorus; Denver Women’s Chorus; Harmony:  a Colorado Chorale; Phoenix, Colorado’s Trans Community Choir; Resonance Women’s Chorus of Boulder, Sage Singers, Sine Nomine & Sound Circle
  • St. Louis: 2,811,588—CHARIS – the St. Louis Women’s Chorus & Gateway Men’s Chorus of St. Louis
  • Baltimore: 2,797,407—New Wave Singers of Baltimore

TOTAL: 120,987,093

GALA Choruses by the Numbers:  Canada

GALA Choruses’ members are also located in these three major Canadian markets:

  • Toronto: 6,116,725—Singing Out!  Toronto’s LGBTQ Chorus
  • Montreal: 4,045,877—Ensemble Vocal Extravaganza, l’Ensemble Vocal Ganymede
  • Vancouver: 2,509,942—Vancouver Men’s Chorus

TOTAL: 12,672,544

GALA Choruses by the Numbers: Mexico

  • Mexico City: 20,892,724—Coro Gay Ciudad de Mexico

TOTAL: 20,892,724