Type of post: | Chorus news item |
Sub-type: | No sub-type |
Posted By: | Angie Spencer |
Status: | Current |
Date Posted: | Sun, Aug 18 2024 |
Buffalo Gateway Chorus Celebrates 60 Years of Harmony and Excellence
BUFFALO, NY – In 2024, the Buffalo Gateway Chorus proudly celebrates its 60th anniversary, marking six decades of musical excellence, camaraderie, and community impact. Chartered in 1964, this award-winning nonprofit organization has become a cornerstone of the Western New York arts scene, bringing together over 90 talented women singers who share a passion for barbershop harmony.
Throughout its illustrious history, the Buffalo Gateway Chorus has been a beacon of creativity and dedication, consistently achieving high honors in regional and international competitions. Their commitment to preserving and advancing the art of a cappella singing has not only earned them numerous accolades but also a special place in the hearts of audiences across the region.
This milestone year is not just a celebration of past achievements but also a look forward to the future. The Buffalo Gateway Chorus continues to inspire and empower women through music, providing a space for members to hone their skills, form lasting friendships, and share the joy of singing with the community.
"Our 60th anniversary is a testament to the enduring spirit and dedication of every member, past and present," said Angie Spencer, PR Coordinator for the chorus.. "We are excited to celebrate this milestone with the community that has supported us for so many years and look forward to many more years of making beautiful music together."
As part of the anniversary celebrations, the chorus will host a series of special events, including performances, workshops, and community outreach initiatives designed to engage both long-time fans and newcomers alike. These events will culminate in a grand anniversary concert, showcasing the chorus’s rich history and vibrant future.
The Buffalo Gateway Chorus invites everyone to join them in celebrating 60 years of harmony, sisterhood, and service to the Western New York community.
About Buffalo Gateway Chorus
Founded in 1964, the Buffalo Gateway Chorus is a premier women's a cappella ensemble based in Western New York. With a membership of over 90 women, the chorus is dedicated to excellence in barbershop harmony and has earned numerous awards for its performances. The Buffalo Gateway Chorus is a proud member of Sweet Adelines International, an organization committed to advancing the art form of barbershop harmony through education, competition, and performance.