Founded in spring, 2012, by founding president Bleu Copas, and founding artistic director Christopher Hamblin, the Knoxville Gay Men’s Chorus held their first performance at KnoxPride with fifteen members. The following year KGMC joined the Gay and Lesbian Association of Choruses (GALA), the national parent organization of LGBTQIA+ Choruses, and received official 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. …
The Albany Gay Men’s Chorus formed in 2008. Many of our founding members belonged to several other local choruses but dreamed of starting a local gay men’s chorus dedicated to singing quality choral music as well as Broadway tunes, popular songs and fun novelty pieces. In the 2023 Times Union Best of the Capital Region …
The Portland Gay Men’s Chorus inspires leadership within the gay community and is an active partner in the regional arts. The Chorus is financially and organizationally efficient. It provides an open, supportive environment for a diverse and committed family of members and supporters. The Chorus produces innovative and passionate programs that promote the mission to a varied …
For over 40 years, the Chorus has built an international reputation for musical excellence while remaining deeply rooted in service to the Los Angeles community. Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as “one of the last important links to a glorious tradition in music,” GMCLA has more than doubled in size to over 300 members, …
The Des Moines Men’s Chorus boasts 40-50 singers who have banded together to sing in support of justice, inclusion, and love. It is open to those who sing in the tenor and bass ranges, regardless of gender. The chorus was founded by Dr. Randal A. Buikema in 2001, who also served as the Artistic Director …
Now celebrating its 42nd year, Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus (TCGMC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) volunteer community chorus whose mission is Gay Men Building Community Through Music. Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus seeks to provide its members with rewarding musical experiences and to promote social exchange. As an organization that celebrates diversity and uses music as a …
In 1980, 30 men stood on stage and sang at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Now known as Turtle Creek Chorale (TCC), that small group has grown to more than 250 dues-paying members who contribute over 100,000 hours annually to rehearsals, performances, community outreach, and educational workshops. As the most recorded male chorus in the world, TCC …
Founded in 1981 by Jeffrey McIntyre with inspiration from the launch of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus four years earlier, the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC) became the first LGBT chorus in the South and only the fifth in the world. It was history-making then, and it still is today. With more than four decades …
Under the leadership of Artistic Director Dr. Charles Beale, the San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus celebrates its 38th year of changing lives one voice at a time. With more than 100 active members and 300 alumni on its roster, it is one of the largest gay choruses in the world and has sung at locations …
Founded in 1998, Triad Pride Men’s Chorus performs at least two concert programs each year, one in early June and the other in early December. Each program is presented in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, and in Burlington. In addition to our regular concert schedule, we have donated our time and our service to perform for …