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NEW YORK CY GAY MEN’S CHOS

For 36 seasons the New York Cy Gay Men’s Chos (NYCGMC), one of the olst and most well-known chos the LGBTQ choral movement, has been mted to equaly for LGBTQ cizens and to fabulo sgg. Its micianship and profsnalism has nnected wh dienc throughout the w * gay mens chorus nyc *

About NYCGMC: New York Cy Gay Men’s Chos (NYCGMC) is a pneerg voice for LGBTQ muni NYC, the US and ternatnally; through mic, we are fearls champns for LGBTQ rights and social jtice. YPC fights homophobia and hate by boldly assertg – through mic – the joy, diversy, strength, and pri of today’s youth. Big Apple Performg Arts® is the non-prof management pany for New York Cy Gay Men's Chos and Youth Pri over thirty years of history, novative programs, and service to the LGBTQ muny, Big Apple Performg Arts is renowned for producg legendary performanc, missng new works, and takg a leadg role the movement for social jtice.

From Carnegie Hall to Cy Hall, om the AIDS crisis to the stggle for marriage equaly, as well as today’s genr and inty polics, the chos of BAPA have been lears and activists the New York Cy muny sce Apple Performg Arts, and s associated groups, are members of Gay and Lbian Associatn of Chos (GALA), the world's only associatn mted to servg the LGBTQ choral movement. For 36 seasons the New York Cy Gay Men’s Chos (NYCGMC), one of the olst and most well-known chos the LGBTQ choral movement, has been mted to equaly for LGBTQ cizens and to fabulo sgg. When the Gay Gotham Chos was found 1993, AIDS was fast approachg the height of s rampant killg spree New York.

NEW YORK CITY GAY MEN’S CHORUS: BEGINNINGS

Richard Rogers, who would e to be known as the Last Call Killer, primarily targeted gay and bisexual men New York Cy the 1990s. * gay mens chorus nyc *

Eighty men gather at Washgton Square Uned Methodist Church for the first rehearsal of New York Cy Gay Men’s Chos.

NYCGMC mak s Carnegie Hall but, beg the first openly gay mil anizatn to perform the world-renowned venue. 1982/83NYCGMC is one of the foundg members of Gay and Lbian Associatn of Chos (GALA).

The chos is selected based on a bld tape dn, but when the ACDA learns the name of the anizatn, they attempt to prevent the chos om performg and adopt a policy to prohib appearanc of any chos wh ‘gay’ or ‘lbian’ their name. The ncert featur special guts the Gay Men’s Chos of Los Angel, and Seattle Men’s Chos, and clus a new missn “Flashpot/Stonewall.

NEW YORK CY GAY MEN'S CHOS PERFORMG "CHASG RABOWS" THIS PRI MONTH SOUTH BRONX

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2000To celebrate s 20th anniversary season, NYCGMC prents The Gay Century Songbook at Carnegie Hall. 2009NYCGMC performs the first Big Gay Sg® at NYU Skirball Center for the Performg Arts.

The scene recreat an actual appearance by the chos 1982 at a fundraiser for Gay Men’s Health Crisis. 2014NYCGMC travels to Dubl for the Var Voic ftival, wh a stop London for a jot ncert wh London Gay Men’s Chos at Queen Elizabeth Dubl, NYCGMC donat a Big Gay Sg ncert support of Marriage Equaly Ireland.

JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY

#beyondsensatnalNYCGMC appears on Good Morng Ameri to offer a song of hope for those grief after the mass shootg at a gay club Orlando. 2019QUIET NO MORE 2019 ncert performance at Carnegie memorat the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprisg NYC, as well as the 40th anniversary of the foundg of NYCGMC, wh a brand new choral mic sue, -missned by NYCGMC and the Gay Men’s Chos of Los Angel. Our last ncert of 2022, was our Wter Concert: TWINKLY LIGHTS, Songs for a Gayer Wter.

New York CIty Gay Men's Chos, GALA Ftival Openg Ceremony, July 2016 - we always sang wh energy! From 2007 to 2019, I was lucky enough to be the full-time nductor of New York Cy Gay Men’s Chos.

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We also were prepared to take risks where seemed gay enough(!

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New York Cy Gay Men's Chos — Charlie Beale.

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