Home / Archive by category "Members" (Page 3)Become A Member!

Members

Harmony University is now accepting faculty applications for International!

Posted on March 23, 2017March 24, 2017 by Amy Rose

Last year, Harmony University offered over 100 classes between Tuesday and Saturday at the Nashville Convention. Our second year of numerous classes was WILDLY popular and produced the largest number of students we have ever had at HU events during the convention! Classes were not just attended by our members... Sweet Adelines and Harmony, Inc., BHS afflilates, member family and friends, and even...
Read More

U.S. Personal Income Tax Deductions for Barbershoppers

Posted on January 3, 2017January 6, 2017 by Antonio Lombardi

The Barbershop Harmony Society shares the following as a guide, not an authority on US tax law. Always consult with a tax accountant or other professional, when in doubt. Some things you do as a Barbershopper are tax deductible. If you itemize your deductions, you may be entitled to include some expense for barbershop activity. If you had verifiable out‐of‐pocket expense in connection with a chap...
Read More

Point & click map makes every chapter easy to find

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Brian Lynch

Visitors to the Society's main web site have long had the ability to search for chapters by postal code. The new point & click map makes it easier than ever to zoom to a location and find chapters near you. A quick pop-up provides location, web link, and contact info... perfect for new guests and traveling barbershoppers to find harmony everywhere. "Hey, my chapter information isn't correc...
Read More

Coming Soon to a Fall Convention near you – Barbershop Town Hall Listening Sessions!

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Amy Rose

What are they? A chance for every member to tell the Society’s Strategic Planning Team what they think of the results of our recent surveys on the state of our Society and potential future directions. Why are they? We can’t plan for our future if we don’t understand what really matters to our current and future members. And we can’t do that without listening, really listening, to what you hav...
Read More

Guest Post: Remembering Bob Whitledge

Posted on August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 by Amy Rose

Brian Philbin (Metropolis) shares this loving tribute to friend and fellow singer Bob Whitledge, gold medalist with Gentleman's Agreement and long-time director, coach, and Society member: On August 2nd, we lost a true hero of the barbershop medium, Bob Whitledge. Bob was a giant of a man in every sense of the word. He was an amazing Bass singer, a gifted musician, a wonderous champion with the G...
Read More

Strategic Planning Update: Member Wisdom Revealed!

Posted on August 4, 2016August 30, 2016 by Amy Rose

Since our last post about Strategic Planning, a variety of activities designed to more clearly hear the “Voice of the Society” at many different levels have been completed. On May 13-15, the Society Board of Directors (SBOD) met for a three day reflective retreat, where they discussed: Our DNA Why We Exist The Past and Future History of the Society Big Shifts We’re Making and Must Make ...
Read More

Membership growing through self-serve sign-up

Posted on June 23, 2016June 24, 2016 by Amy Rose

Since October 2015, men have been able to do something they couldn't do before: they found the Barbershop Harmony Society through their own means, clicked "join us" at barbershop.org and became full Society members without first joining a chapter. After consultation with district and select chapter leaders, the Society Board last year dropped the requirement that members must belong to a Socie...
Read More

LAUNCHED: Long range strategic planning is underway!

Posted on May 12, 2016May 13, 2016 by Kevin Lynch

Over the last three years, the team at Harmony Hall, your Society Board of Directors, and the Districts of the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS) have been focused on enriching our programs, tightening our operations, building visibility and partnerships, and setting the Society on a sustainable financial path. With much of that work now underway, BHS is secure in the present and very excited to b...
Read More

Spring Convention update: March 19 – 21

Posted on March 21, 2016March 30, 2016 by Amy Rose

It was a busy barbershop weekend for several Districts! Check out the links below to see scoring summaries... Cardinal District District Seniors Quartet Champion: Sound Reunion Plateau AAA Most Improved Chorus: Magic City Music Men (Muncie, IN)Plateau AAAA Most Improved Chorus: Valleyaires (South Bend Mishawaka, IN) District Plateau AAA Champion: Magic City Music Men (Muncie, IN)Dis...
Read More

Register now for the Nashville Harmony Platoon!

Posted on March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 by Amy Rose

Add more singing to your convention week in Nashville! If you like to do less sitting and more singing at conventions, then Harmony Platoon will make your barbershop dreams come true! Your $25 registration gets you access to five great songs with learning tracks and unlimited combinations of fellow singers. With 4 separate luck-of-the-draw opportunities for a little friendly competition, ...
Read More

Top