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SFGMC Appoints Christopher Verdugo as New Executive Director
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) announced today that they have appointed Christopher Verdugo as Executive Director. Mr. Verdugo joins SFGMC in anticipation of the Chorus’ 39th Season, and together with Artistic Director Dr. Timothy Seelig, will lead the organization to new levels of growth, financial sustainability and artistic excellence.
"Heartthrobs: Biggest Boy Band Ever" - tickets on sale now!
Tickets are on sale now for our summer concert - "Heartthrobs: Biggest Boy Band Ever" - June 24 and 25, 2016 at the Nourse Theater. Come celebrate Pride Weekend with the 250 men of the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus as we transform into the biggest boy band the world has ever seen - singing infectious pop hits from yesterday and today! We'll be joined by guest artists Well-Strung for the shows - you won't want to miss it.
SFGMC Readies 5th Annual Dragathon Event - “Dragathon Is Burning!"
Today, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) and the SFGMC Divas announced its 5th Annual Dragathon event - "Dragathon Is Burning!" - on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Café (2369 Market St., San Francisco), raising much-needed funds for the SFGMC Financial Assistance Network (FAN). Admission is free.
Patti LuPone Joins SFGMC for Spring Fundraising Event
Today, we announced our spring fundraising event at the home of Ann & Gordon Getty in San Francisco on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., featuring two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone, and honoring composer Jake Heggie with a Champion Award.
"Tales of Our City: Our Lives, Our Heroes" - tickets on sale now!
SFGMC Travels To Utah For Valentine's Day Concert
"Tales Of Our City: Our Lives, Our Heroes" - Exclusive Presale!
It was 40 years ago when author Armistead Maupin penned the very first article that became the international phenomenon of “Tales Of The City,” bringing the colorful life and times of San Francisco to the entire world. Maupin joins SFGMC for an evening full of stories and music about our home and its heroes, while revisiting this magical work of literature.
SFGMC Raises $30,378.32 For Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy
Today, we announced the final amount for our 2015 holiday fundraiser, benefiting the Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy (HMCRA), a local K-5 public school in the Castro neighborhood. SFGMC presented a check to HMCRA Principal Ron Machado and members of the Parent Faculty Club in the amount of $30,378.32.
SFGMC Presents "Viva Las Gaygas: A Casino Cabaret"
Come try your hand at a roulette table while watching amazing Vegas-style performances and sipping that double – all for a good cause. Featured games include poker, blackjack, and baccarat. Performances by SFGMC’s favorite Divas, Oasis’ own Baloney cast, and tons more – all emceed by SF’s finest cabaret performer, Tim Wagner!
San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Partners With Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy This Holiday Season
SFGMC Announces 2018 China Tour!
Holiday Shows in Santa Rosa, Walnut Creek and Berkeley!
Members of the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus will be visiting three other spots around the Bay Area for holiday performances this year. The show is an over-the-top celebration, full of joyful, raucous takes on classic favorites, some stunning new choral works, and plenty of kicking up of heels and cutting of rugs, in usual SFGMC style.
“Festive!: Four Years of Favorites” – Our New Holiday Recording - Out NOW!
2015 Holiday Tickets - on sale now!
SFGMC Welcomes Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi to “Crescendo Turns 10!”
Dr. James Eakin III - Our New Composer In Residence!
James composed the fabulous and stunning #twitterlieder: 15 Tweets in 3 Acts song cycle, which had its world premiere this past spring at Davies Symphony Hall for our show “Passion.” The work was performed at the Twitter world headquarters, has since been recorded by the Chorus (purchase here) and published by E.C. Schirmer.
Crescendo Turns 10! - Our Annual Fundraising Gala - Oct. 11, 2015
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus kicks off Season 38: Expect the Unexpected (subscribe now!) with its fabulous annual fundraising gala, Crescendo Turns 10! This year marks the tenth iteration of SFGMC’s signature fundraiser, and will be held on Sunday, October 11, 2015 from 12 – 3 p.m. at The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco
Season 38: Expect The Unexpected - Subscribe Now!
With the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus, you can always expect the unexpected. For the last 37 years, the Chorus’ combination of extraordinary musicianship and outrageous showmanship has become known internationally. Come experience the glorious music-making and life-altering activism, with over-the-top surprises at every turn.