Barbershop Harmony Society
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Founded in 1938, the Barbershop Harmony Society preserves and extends the reach of a uniquely American close harmony musical art form whose roots lie in African-American improvisation and European harmony traditions. Stay up-to-date on all things barbershop.
Barbershop Harmony Society
2w ago
The Barbershop Harmony Society and its Contest & Judging Committee have set the minimum and qualifying scores for international events taking place in 2025 and 2026: The minimum scores for the 2025 Midwinter Convention in San Antonio, TX (January 28- February 2) are unchanged and remain at 61%. The 2025 International Convention in Denver (June 29-July 26) has the following minimum and qualifying scores: The Society previously announced the automatic qualifying score of 80%... Read More ..read more
Barbershop Harmony Society
2w ago
Music gives meaning to life, and our visible support for music in our communities should begin with the people on the front lines: the music educators who each day awaken the music within school children. Although our mantra in the Outreach area is “Music-Money-More Singers,” we should always keep in mind that these resources are all in the service of the fourth M: MEANING. To bring that meaning to the fore, BHS has teamed with... Read More ..read more
Barbershop Harmony Society
2w ago
Most folks come into barbershopping by way of singing in a chapter chorus. Starting with a written arrangement and maybe a learning track, you study and rehearse the chorus repertoire for contests and shows. Read More ..read more
Barbershop Harmony Society
1M ago
Barbershop can be many things to singers: an art form; a competitive sport; a casual get-together with some chords thrown in. Where you live in this spectrum shapes your approach to the opportunity to appear in BHS contests. Read More ..read more
Barbershop Harmony Society
1M ago
Members reported deceased March 16 — May 15, 2024. Click a name for online obituary. Read More ..read more
Barbershop Harmony Society
2M ago
Television appearances by quartets shared the story throughout Ohio. Read More ..read more
Barbershop Harmony Society
2M ago
At is annual meeting July 1, the Society Board of Directors elected its officers and Board Members at Large for 2025. Read More ..read more
Barbershop Harmony Society
3M ago
The Barbershop Harmony Society looks like a federation of singing groups, but just below that surface lies its true identity as an adult education organization. Read More ..read more