Far Western District High School Quartet Contest
The Rolling Tones, pictured at left, won the last two annual contests. Their music educator, Keith Hancock of Tesora High School is a big supporter of Barbershop Harmony.
The South Orange County Chapter of the Society is proud to have been their sponsors and looks forward to sponsoring other High School quartets in the future.
Barbershopper Mike O'Neill coaching high school students
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195 Students Attend Young Men's Harmony Festival
Brentwood Quartets Visit Santa Cruz
Three quartets from Liberty High School in Brentwood CA, visited six schools in Santa Cruz under the
auspices of the Gold Standard Chorus.
JAG, Diva (not shown) and Pink Ladies and sang a few songs at each school and taught
tags.
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Barbershop Singers invade AMEA Conference
Barbershop harmony was in abundance at the Arizona Music Educator Conference held at the Mesa Conference Center over the weekend of January 7th through 9th.
This year’s annual conference was attended by approximately 700 educators. more...
Westminster Chorus Wins Choir of the World Trophy
July 12, 2009, Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, Wales, UK
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Under the direction of Justin Miller, The Westminster Chorus is the 2009 'Choir of the World' Pavarotti Trophy
winner. Nearly 4,000 choral participants took part in the annual festival.
International Youth Chorus Festival Draws 240 Participants
Heart of Gold Chorus from Placerville, CA; Janet Matranga, Director
January 28-31, 2009, Pasadena, CA. This impressive event is called a festival because it is not as much a competition as an opportunity for these youth choruses to experience the thrill of singing on the International stage, and receive standing ovations from the appreciative audience. more...
Carson High School, Carson City, NV
Pacific Suns, San Diego, CA
2009 Youth Festival Champions - Northwest Vocal Project, Western Washington - Evergreen District