Grand junctions canyon grand barbershop quartet had 15 appointments. Men in harmony are a male chorus that perform a cappella, primarily in barbershop style. More than 1600 singers participated in the contest, held at the 75th anniversary convention of the barbershop harmony society. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus will celebrate its 50th anniversary with the concerts fifty years young. The kaskaskia trail chorus is an extraordinary group of talented gentlemen who gather together in celebration of the art form known as barbershop music. If you care enough to send a valentine, send it via barbershop. As part of the international convention of the barbershop harmony society, young choruses with members aged 25 and under will perform in front of enthusiastic crowds, and experience a fullimmersion barbershop event. The jeffersonland chorus is an a cappella mens barbershop singing group in charlottesville virginia. Harmony, incorporated, which is mainely harmony s umbrella organization, has provided many education opportunities along the way, allowing me to become a chorus director and a barbershop contest judge but the most rewarding aspect of being part of mainely harmony has been the friendship with women from all walks of life who share. Plan to arrive at least fifteen minutes before 7 pm. We are proud to have both a mens and womens ensemble as. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus 50 years young.
This promotional photo of members of the bookcliff barbership harmony chorus was taken circa 1968, the year the chorus received its charter with the barbershop harmony society. Our chapter was chartered 61 years ago on march 28, 1957 and is a significant part of the history and heritage of. The chorus is a chapter of the barbershop harmony society. Harmony hawks harmony hawks chorus, cedar rapids, iowa. The beacon senior news bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus. Westwind harmony chorus is an extraordinary group of women from the greater phoenix, arizona area who gather in celebration of the art form known as barbershop music. The southside harmony chorus is a chorus of up to 30 members who sing a cappella unaccompanied songs in barbershop style. Why not hire spirit of harmony chorus to entertain at your next event. We are a registered sweet adelines international chorus, performing a mix of womens barbershop and contemporary a cappella around the seattle area. Bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus dave woodward, president po box 537 grand junction, co 81502. Bio for organization bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus in grand junction, co. The official facebook page of the barbershop in harmony movement. We love singing a cappella four part harmony in barbershop style and performing for a wide range of groups. On saturday morning september 28 th, the america the beautiful chorus took the stage to present its two songs for judging in the 2019 rocky mountain district championship in cheyenne, wyoming.
Beyond the fun, youll learn about elitelevel harmony, tuning, showmanship, and some uniquely american musical literature. This page lists the barbershop harmony societys international chorus champions by the year within which they won. Riverland harmony chorus is a womens barbershop chorus who loves to sing, perform and entertain. America the beautiful chorus mens barbershop chorus. Aug 04, 2010 unsubscribe from barbershop harmony society. Stop by the first presbyterian church at 1111 5th ave n if you want to visit. Choruses are eligible to win any number of times but must sit out for two years after they win. We are the grand junction affiliate of the international barbershop harmony society, belonging to the. Our annual a capella music show celebration 50 years in the grand valley.
We spoke to a few folks in our barbershop family who have been using technology to host rehearsals and create the human connection that singing provides for all of us. Outreach programs of the barbershop harmony society exist to create. Some rewriting and editing occurred to minimize differences in style. Audio learning tracks page 1 barbershop harmony society. Oct 15, 2012 the bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus is looking for new members. Welcome to crosstown harmony chorus crosstown harmony.
The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus is an all male performance group which celebrates and perpetuates the barbershop style of a cappella singing, with small and large vocal groups. We can perform at corporate functions, charity events, community entertainment events, birthday parties, christmas parties, awards nights, weddings, engagements, anniversaries, engagements, and even funerals and memorial services. Filter type use the arrow at the right to change the search criteria. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus is looking for new members. Bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus unaccompanied 4 part. The barbershop harmony society believes that what we offer the experience of singing together in harmony is meaningful to all people, and should therefore be accessible to people in all combinations.
List of barbershop harmony society chorus champions. Apr 07, 2018 the bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus 50 years young. Barbershop vocal harmony, as codified during the barbershop revival era 1930spresent, is a style of a cappella close harmony, or unaccompanied vocal music, characterized by consonant fourpart chords for every melody note in a predominantly homophonic texture. The group will be hosting three guest nights from 7 p. Northwest harmony is a womens chorus of dynamic ladies singing a capella 4part harmony in the barbershop style. The chorus performs at various venues in the metropolitan area to entertain members of institutions such as retirement villages, nursing homes and similar venues.
Crosstown harmony is an awardwinning chorus of sweet adelines international. Dec 10, 2016 welcome to the white mountains high country barbershop chorus web site. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus is shown with the trophy it won as the small chorus champion for the rocky mountain district in 1979. Bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus performs 007 a james bond paro. The standard fare for competing choruses is to present one ballad and one up tune. We are the grand junction affiliate of the international barbershop harmony society, belonging to the rocky mountain district. We can be heard throughout the year, singing for many civic and charitable organizations, private groups, churches, community events and. The pretzel city chorus pretzel city chorus reading pa a. Due to the the recent outbreak of covid19 around the world and here at home, weve come to the decision to suspend rehearsals and performances until further notice.
We perform for community events, provide singing valentines, mothers. Pretzel city chorus barbershop chorus in reading pa we are an all male a cappella chorus and a chapter of the barbershop harmony society. We are dedicated to providing opportunities for participants of all ages to sing together in harmony. The chorus also supports harmony explosion, a program which provides a opportunity for the high school singer to meet other students who share similar interests, learn more about singing and vocal technique, experiencing the thrill of barbershop harmony, ringing 4part chords till the wee hours of the morning. The commodore chorus is the performing chorus of the norfolk, virginia chapter of the barbershop harmony society, a 501 c 3 organization based in nashville, tn which boasts more than 28,000 members throughout the world. The viennafalls chorus directed by master director claire gardiner, hailing from fairfax, va is proud to celebrate its 51st year bringing the world together through music, sisterhood, and harmony. Welcome to the website for bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus of grand junction, colorado. Smooth brew is an a cappella quartet performing classic pop, doowop, barbershop and vintage harmony styles of music. Founded in 1938, the barbershop harmony society preserves and extends the reach of a uniquely american close harmony musical art form whose roots lie in africanamerican improvisation and european harmony traditions. If you live in southern california, are in college, a college graduate, or even high school, and are interested in singing barbershop, choral, and a cappella music at the highest level possible. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus canyon grand barbershop quartet grand mesa acapella chorus steppin up sweet adelines quartet colorado mesa university mens and womens choirs grand junction high school mens choir and leading tones womens septet caprock academy.
In addition to holding our own biannual concert, we compete regularly in competitions held by our parent organisation, barbershop harmony australia and in various eisteddfods. Toronto beat the westminster chorus by a mere 2 points, 28312829, a mere 0. How the world has changed since the last in harmony newsletter. Welcome to northwest harmony chorus northwest harmony. Riverland harmony chorus a womens barbershop chorus. For our ballad, we sang, you tell me your dream, and for our up tune. The gentlemen of fortune is vancouvers premier mens chorus singing barbershop harmony and other a cappella styles. We are in the rocky mountain district of the society. The capitol chordsmen chorus is the premier mens a cappella chorus of the madison metro area. Barbershop harmony australia in harmony newsletter. Fort, dodge, iowa, harmony, brigade, chours, barbershop.
Premier a cappella harmony quartet in the dfw area for 15 years. The chapter has worked hard to bring exciting annual shows featuring quality headlining quartets throughout all these years. They perform for many community as well as private functions, including quartets which present singing valentines for valentines day. Give your life harmony with the melodies of the men from the bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus bbhc, which celebrates 50 years at its spring concert on saturday, april 7 at the avalon theatre. Parkside harmony is a contemporary a cappella chorus and one of the newest members of the barbershop harmony society. Barbershop music is music sung in the barbershop style. Apr 04, 2018 give your life harmony with the melodies of the men from the bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus bbhc, which celebrates 50 years at its spring concert on saturday, april 7 at the avalon theatre. The first step is to attend a weekly chapter meeting. The mixed barbershop harmony association mbha is a 501c3, nonprofit charitable organization serving the needs of mixed barbershop harmony in north america. Want spirit of harmony chorus to sing at your next function. Featuring the bookcliff chorus, canyon grand quartet, colorado mesa university mens choir, grand mesa sweet adelines, grandjunction high school mens choir, womens octette and caprock academys choirs.
Apr 04, 2018 the bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus will celebrate its 50th anniversary with the concerts fifty years young. Chartered in 1948, we are available for booking for your next corporate event, wedding, or party. We are the derbytown chorus from the akron chapter of the barbershop harmony society. Meeting address northeast christian church bldg 2751 patterson road at 27 12 rd and patterson grand junction, co 81506 us. Bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus about facebook. The heart of harmony chorus a mens acapella singing group. Established in 2014, its leadership comprises men and women with vast experience and participation in the barbershop style and performing in the mixed barbershop harmony genre.
Westminster chorus mardi gras march 2010 international. Society jor the preservation and encouragement oj barber shop quartet singing in americahistory. Performed live at the lds conference center in salt lake city, utah during the barbershop harmony. Barbershop connections the quick way to find barbershop arrangements, arrangers, learning tracks, choruses and barbershop organizations on the web. The lincoln continentals are a nonprofit mens chorus whose mission is to preserve an american art form. Performed live at the conference center in salt lake city, utah during the barbershop harmony societys 2019 international convention like what you see and want to get more barbershop. Masters of harmony, main street, flightline take gold. Our choreography and costumes, as well as our offpaper 4part a capella singing, set us apart from the average singing group. Founded in january of 2015, parkside harmony is a contemporary a cappella chorus and one of the newest members of the barbershop harmony society. Representing the hershey, pa chapter, we are extremely proud and fortunate to join an already thriving arts community here in the sweetest place on earth and welcome passionate singers from. Our previous site suffered a problem due to lost data caused by a power outage, so the new site is still under construction, however, we are adding content frequently. Musical excellence defines who we are and shapes our success in our performances and the competitive world of mens barbershop.
Founded in january of 2015, parkside harmony is a contemporary a cappella chorus and one of the newest members of the barbershop harmony. Barbershop harmony societys marketplace is your onestop place to find the best in barbershop music, merchandise, and apparel. How to host virtual rehearsals barbershop harmony society. Come visit or join us, and book us for your next event. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus is an all male performance group which celebrates and perpetuates the barbershop style of a cappella singing, with. Joining the new sound assembly could be the beginning of a hobby that will last a lifetime. We demonstrate a love of singing, always aiming to engage and please our audiences delivering soaring sounds of fourpart harmony. From now oncome alive medley from the greatest showman, arr. We are ready to entertain you with a full program of four part a cappella music at its finest with variety, patriotic, christmas, gospel and classic barbershop songs. Give your life harmony with the melodies of the men from the bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus bbhc, which celebrates 50 years at its. If youre interested in joining a chapter, use this information to visit. Dennis kiefer, bbhc music and program vice president, is a charter member and has sung with the chorus since it started in 1968. Join today for discounts on all of our classes as well as music and events. Welcome to sound harmony chorus sound harmony chorus.
Festivals, charity events, birthday parties, christmas functions you name it we love it all. The harmony hawks perform under the direction of john hayden at our spring show at prairie high concert hall. Buy the bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus tickets. We are excited to introduce new digital learning tracks. The chapter on occasion participates in regional competitions. Westminster chorus you will be found from dear evan. Westminster chorus from now oncome alive medley from. The harmony hawks barbershop chorus is a community service chorus based in cedar rapids, iowa. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus canyon grand barbershop quartet grand mesa acapella chorus steppin up sweet adelines quartet colorado mesa university mens and womens choirs grand junction high school mens choir and leading tones womens septet caprock. There are still so many stories to tell, songs to sing, and tags to ring.
We also take part in eisteddfods and national barbershop conventions. Pacific sound formed in late 1999 when a group of dedicated singers, organized under the visionary direction of mike mcgee, decided to form a new a cappella chorus, affiliated with the barbershop harmony society and dedicated to highlevel performance quality. Sound harmony seeks women who love the thrill and challenge of a cappella singing. To encourage barbershop singing groups from across all barbershop organisations in the uk, sai.
Bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus music grand junction, co. Our chorus and quartet events for male, female and mixedvoice groups. The gentlemen of fortune is vancouvers premier mens chorus singing barbershop harmony and other a. It is the first win in the chorus contest by a nonu. Theres nothing better than when we get together and join our voices together to pump out incredible vocal harmony. Parkside harmony is proud to present a variety of recognizable and enteraining songs, all in the a cappella style. Barbershop harmony australia southside harmony chorus.
Fleurieu harmony is a senior male chorus based in aldinga on the beautiful fleurieu peninsula in south australia, an easy 35 minute drive south of adelaide and nestled between the mid coast and the vineyards of mclaren vale. Bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus posts facebook. Bookcliff harmony chorus presents christmas concert. We are a chapter of the barbershop harmony society and of the illinois district. The mission of the new sound assembly chorus is to sing and perform acappella barbershop music in an environment of congeniality and harmony. You are ready to join in the fun and ready to serve the community with the gift of song. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus will present its annual christmas concert this sunday, dec.
Chorus cds holiday cds gold medalist cds international convention cds. Were an enthusiastic womens chorus based in welwyn garden city that loves singing and performing in a cappella, four part harmony style. The chorus is a chapter of the barbershop harmony society, an international organization devoted to the support and nurture of the barbershop style of a cappella singing for mens voices. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus was official chartered in grand junction, colorado on june 4th, 1968 as a member chapter of what is now called the. We rehearse weekly all year long to perform in the most professional way possible. Formed in 1996, hills harmony chorus has evolved over the years to a position where it is now regarded as one of the best barbershop style small choruses in australia. The virginians barbershop chorus is the richmond chapter of the barbershop harmony societyspebsqsa, a 501c3 organization based in nashville, tn. Through active programs in music education, publishing, performance, and outreach, we reach over 27,000 members, friends, families, youth and educators every year. The bookcliff barbershop harmony chorus was official chartered in grand junction, colorado on june 4th, 1968 as a member chapter of what is now called the barbershop harmony society. We rehearse each tuesday night and sing anywhere and everywhere that we can. Smooth brew premier a cappella harmony quartet in the dfw. Barbershoppers around the world are searching for ways to stay connected to their friends in harmony.