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Article by Steven Dickens
Having experienced a few challenging years courtesy of “life,” as well as a recent move to Atlanta, being someone who had always enjoyed being involved in the arts, in October 2024, I found myself looking into...
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After many months of focused preparation, AVP teamed up with Tampa's Heralds of Harmony chorus to compete in the BHS International Chorus Contest in St. Louis, MO. We were thrilled to take home 3rd place medals with our highest score ever of 94.7%. Huge thanks to our co-directors Clay Hine and...
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What is the typical age range for a men’s chorus? If you ask the average person on the street, they might picture a room full of retirees singing traditional tunes. But if you walk into a modern, thriving chorus rehearsal today, you are just as likely to see a 21-year-old college student...
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What Makes a Great Chorus Different?
Article by Ryan Fuller, VP of Music
If you have spent much time singing in choruses, church choirs, or other vocal groups, you can usually tell within the first rehearsal whether a group is something special.
It is rarely the...
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The Surprising Mental, Physical, and Social Benefits of Joining a Vocal Group
Article by Rufus Massey, AVP Past President.
Some men spend their free time on golf courses, tennis courts, hiking trails, or in workshops and garages. Those are all great pursuits. But many...
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Look, we get it. It's a pretty bold claim, but here are 5 reasons why we think Atlanta Vocal Project can be considered the best chorus in Atlanta for men who love to sing.
1. International Caliber and Proven Excellence
Atlanta Vocal Project ...
moreOne of the unique things about the Barbershop Harmony Society, the non-profit arts organization of which we are a chapter, is its membership Code of Ethics. These nine statements are printed on the back of each one of our singers' official membership cards when they join. They help to guide our...
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And, no, it's not about the music.
"If you're too busy to sing, you're too busy."
In 1983, my father, Joe Romanelli, brought an unusual gift home with him: a barbershop quartet. Once a week, the men would show up in our living room...
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Where did it come from? How is it arranged and sung?
You’ve joined the Barbershop Harmony Society. You might have instead joined a church choir, a symphonic chorus, or musical theater group… but here you are in a barbershop group! What have you gotten yourself into? What kind of music...
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Scientists say singing boosts the immune system.
Singing strengthens the immune system, according to research by scientists at the University of Frankfurt in Germany, published in the latest edition of the US Journal of Behavioral Medicine. The scientists tested the blood...
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Admit it: the go-to image in your mind of barbershop music is four guys in striped vests and boater hats. From the Dapper Dans serenading Disney World park attendees to Jimmy Fallon’s Ragtime Gals juxtaposing off-color pop songs with the squeaky-clean image of...
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