The Ensemble Vol Ganyme is a Montreal TTBB chos whose missn is to offer high qualy ncerts, spired, but not limed to classil mic. The ensemble striv for excellence s mic, workg to ntuoly improve the sgg skills of each member, and choral sgg to crease awarens s dience of a variety of mil styl and the challeng faced by the LGBTQ2S+ muny. The choir is an clive and welg space for s mil and social activi and there is a feelg of iendship and muny among the members, regardls of genr inty or sexual orientatn. - Gay - Men - Gay Village - Ttimoni “You brought tears to my ey, not only by your masterful executn of the mic but also by the emotn of the ensemble’s performance. There was such hn the group that the real pleasure of makg mic was palpable.”Normand Sénéchal “You sang so betifully, wh so much sensivy and emotn. I was really […]
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- ALL POSTS FOR - MONTREAL MEN’S GAY CHOS
- THE 10 BEST MONTREAL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MONTREAL
- PALM SPRGS GAY MEN’S CHOS HOSTS SCHOOL SUPPLI DRIVE
ALL POSTS FOR - MONTREAL MEN’S GAY CHOS
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In 2007, the choir flew to France for ncerts Paris and Lyon, while 2009, the choir was weled by the Mae Gay Men’s Chos Portland for a jot ncert. Chor gai d’Ottawa Gay Men’s Chos is a lol, pennt, charable anizatn, the missn of which is to perform qualy choral mic and to ntribute to the LGBTQ muny. The chos achiev s missn by: providg an opportuny for gay men to affirm their inty providg mutual support for members promotg LGBTQ artists and their works broang mil tast velopg mil skills buildg a bilgual repertoire -operatg wh other elements of the LGBTQ muny to foster a posive imageHistoryPrepared by John Foster wh the llaboratn of Cl Dune and (trans.
) Marcel THE INITIATIVEIn the summer of 1986 Gordon Johnston, spired by the example of the Vanuver Men’s Chos, nceived of a gay men’s choral group for Ottawa. Through ntacts the gay muny, cludg the Metropolan Communy Church, active at the time, he brought together a small anisg group late Augt, cludg Barry Deeprose, Tom Gallagher, Mark Krayenhoff, Glen Lewis and Ralph Whke.
Gordon creds his origal strong Mormon inty wh shapg his approach to beg gay. “Beg gay and beg rejected by my own system was my salvatn.
THE 10 BEST MONTREAL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MONTREAL
” Wh his mother, he worked wh the Parents of Lbians and Gays Salt Lake Cy, mentg “You know, that’s like foundg the Orange Lodge at the Vatin.
” And ed, the social and polil ntext of the 1980’s was very OTTAWA, IN THE CANADA OF THE 1980s Although Jtice Mister Pierre T clared that the state was gettg out of the bedrooms of the natn wh reforms to the crimal 1969, did not “legalize” homosexualy, and life for homosexuals was hardly simple the 1970s and 1980s.
Neverthels Ontar police ntued what historian Gary Ksman terms a “war on gays” across southern Ontar bars, washrooms and parks. Prott and advocy by gay men and women ntued, public support for human rights protectn amplified, and 1986 the Peterson mory provcial ernment passed Bill 7, which clud addg sexual orientatn to the Ontar Human Rights Co. Th, gay inty and public regnn was phed forward the 1970s and 1980s by diverse efforts, often led by Ottawa-based activists.
PALM SPRGS GAY MEN’S CHOS HOSTS SCHOOL SUPPLI DRIVE
Gays of Ottawa (GO) began meetg at St.