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Ring out the old. Ring in the new!
The Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus is making final preparations for our upcoming holiday concert at The Cathedral of St. Philip. You don’t want to miss “Bells in Boyland,” a varied program featuring special...
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One of our busiest seasons yet!
These days I find myself waking up wondering just how to receive and bring to fruition what I have come to call “insurmountable opportunities.” There are several opportunities for the AGMC that will...
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Red, White & You: The Evolution of a Concert
Not since 2009 have we programmed a concert that promises to be as powerful as “Red, White & You” – and our timing could not have been better. President Obama’s unprecedented statement regarding...
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Don’t Call This AGMC Couple Chicken
Earlier this week I was discussing a potential chorus appearance on a local college campus. The director of the office of LGBT life would have to call me back, however. His office was being flooded...
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Three New Cs: Concert, CD and Chorus!
It’s a very busy and exciting time for the AGMC. In preparation for our performances at The Cathedral next month, we are also planning a simultaneous CD release, both entitled And on Earth, Peace....
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Get Your Green On!
Many thanks to everyone who supported the AGMC with your presence at our holiday concert, “And on Earth, Peace.” We set a new high in ticket sales and broadened our audience because of your help. And...
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Celebrating Ten Wicked Years on Broadway, and much more!
AGMC is well into rehearsing No Rest for the WICKED: The Music of Stephen Schwartz and I, for one, am extremely excited! Returning to the 14th Street Playhouse after many years, the chorus will present...
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Coming soon: more behind-the-scenes looks
Last weekend I was joined by Melissa Arasi, Conductor of the AGMC Women’s Chorus Project, and Christopher Repotski, co-creator and co-choreographer of No Rest for the Wicked: The Music of Stephen...
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A Wicked Look Behind the Scenes
Learn more about the upcoming summer concert, “No Rest for the Wicked” in this behind-the-scenes interview with the creators and conductors. Meet Christopher Repotski, co-creator and choreographer;...
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Wicked Women Join the AGMC
If you thought Elphaba had to work hard to save the animals, try assembling a tribute to the music of Stephen Schwartz. While none of us have to pretend to die and go into hiding, the men of the AGMC...
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Celebrating 35 Years of LGBT Choruses
SINGING OUT PROUD: FROM ABBA TO GAGA AGMC is partnering with several LGBT organizations to present this summer’s concert, Singing Out Proud: From ABBA to GAGA, and we are set to rock your world. AGMC...
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Interview with actor Craig Waldrip
This week I took some time to sit down with actor Craig Waldrip (left), who plays the lead in I Am Harvey Milk, the centerpiece of our upcoming concert, Singing Out Proud: From ABBA to GAGA. Here’s the...
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The History of the AGMC: Our StoryCorps Project
As you may know, National Public Radio airs a weekly series called StoryCorps. StoryCorps is an independent nonprofit whose mission is to provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the...
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Panel Discussion Following “Singing Out Proud”
MEET OUR PANEL MEMBERS Those of you who’ve been following us here or on Facebook may have noticed that we’re hosting a moderated panel discussion after each performance. Erik Milk, great-nephew of...
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Remembering Dennis Nance
Last week, the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus said goodbye to its longest-serving singing member, Dennis Nance. One might say his life was cut surprisingly short at age 59, but in reality, it was rich and...
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EXPLORING ANOTHER COMPLEX RELATIONSHIP: AGMC’S NEWEST CHORAL THEATRE ENDEAVOR
AGMC AND THE GENRE OF CHORAL THEATRE In Marietta, GA, there stands a yellow wood-frame country church, complete with a gravel driveway flanked by an old cemetery. Though the current building dates back...
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Our fathers. Their sons. Real Stories: WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO EXPERIENCE AT THIS WEEK’S PERFORMANCES In 2010, after the AGMC toured with “Shaken, Not Heard: Stories of Gay Men, Faith and Reconciliation,” we thought we were ready to tackle...
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VOICES OF NOTE: A New Era in the LGBT Movement
In 2007, I became the first full-time artistic director of the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus – an organization that has dedicated itself to music with a mission for more than three decades. During that...
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