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HALIFAX’S FIRST GAY MALE CHOIR IS SET TO MAKE S PRI FTIVAL BUT
(Vernon Ramar/CBC)Halifax is playg host to over 600 participants the Unison Ftival at the Halifax Conventn Centre through LGBTQ choral ftival is held every four years and draws choirs om across is beg hosted by the Halifax Gay Men's Chos and the The Women Next Door ftival was last held Calgary 2018.
(Vernon Ramar/CBC)Tim Cross, the -chair of the ftival and the executive director of the Nova Stia Choral Feratn, told Informatn Morng Nova Stia ahead of the event he was exced to have his personal life as a gay man "lli" wh his work life and see the ftival hosted Halifax.
HALIFAX GAY MEN'S CHOS
(Vernon Ramar/CBC)Don Houle said he had to scramble to get tickets but was a big said he go to ncerts by the Halifax Gay Men's Chos and was cur to hear other choirs. The Halifax Gay Men's Chos is preparg to make s mark on the cy when troduc self to the 2SLGBTQ+ muny a very public way at this year's Pri Ftival. As Nova Stia's first gay men's chos, 's an historic tone for both s members and the muni reprents.
"And that the ia of havg a gay choral ftival Halifax will seem send-nature, and that we'll have a great receptn. Among the chos attendg clu the 80-voice Vanuver Men’s Chos (VMC), the first openly gay chos Canada, which formed 1981. This hope proved succsful wh the formatn of the Halifax Gay Men’s Chos, who have sce bee -hosts.
The Halifax Gay Men’s Chos (HGMC) prents the baret fundraiser, QUEERBARET on Wednday July 26 at the Grafton Street Dner Theatre (1741 Grafton Street, Halifax). QUEERBARET is a fabulo, ivolo, and sctillatg eveng of song to support the Halifax Gay Men’s Chos’ ongog muny engagement.