Welcome to the Barbershop Harmony Society Newsletter
LiveWire brings you a quick read of current and upcoming activities and programs of the Barbershop Harmony Society. We hope you'll share this information with your chapter, quartet and district to help all Barbershoppers get the most from the barbershop hobby.
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| Philly Earlybird Deadline
The Earlybird deadline for Philadelphia is right around the corner. Register for the convention by January 15th to save up to $26 per person! Click here to select your great seats online!
| Be a Part of a Record-
Breaking Midwinter!
Join us for what is shaping up to be the biggest and best MidWinter convention in our history! More than 1,300 barbershop harmony enthusiasts have already registered for this "record breaking" convention. Join the fun and register for Tampa today and select your seats online!
| Youth Chorus Festival Webcast
Can't make it to Tampa? The next best thing is the Youth Chorus webcast! You don't want to miss the 3rd annual youth festival! For just $15, you can watch the performances live from the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, and up to a week after!
Click here to register.
| ATTENTION CHAPTER SECRETARIES:
ASCAP Show Fees
First of all, thank you for your patience while we finalize the ASCAP details for 2010. We will have the updated Chapter Secretary's Manual and ASCAP show clearance form available by the new year.
If your Chapter has performed any show in 2009 which was not exempt under the copyright law (see section 7.1 of the Chapter Secretary Manual; page 30); the Chapter must pay the minimum fee of $215.00, made payable to Barbershop Harmony Society; 110 7th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37203, attention Accounting Department. Please mail your payment ASAP if your Chapter has not already done so.
If your chapter has had gross ticket sales of more than 44K for 2009, please contact Julie Grower, Library and Licensing Coordinator at
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for information on how to calculate what your Chapter owes for 2009.
Thanks for your cooperation!
| Society Board Seeking
New Candidate
Have you ever wanted to work at headquarters? Do you currently serve on a committee but would like a shot at something more? Now's your chance! The Society's Nominating Committee is currently looking for someone to fill the position of Board Member At Large for 2011.
Click here to get more information and to apply!
| Looking for a Quicker Way to Renew Your Membership Dues?
Renew online NOW through our eBiz.barbershop website!
What do I get for renewing online?
· Faster processing of your membership dues
· Quicker shipment of your membership card
· Chapter Secretaries can pay for ANY member of the chapter
· Convenience of paying from any personal computer
· Secure and efficient payment method
· NO WAITING!
Click here to RENEW online.
| Harmony Foundation Presents...2009 DVD!
By popular demand and anticipation, we are proud to present this commemorative DVD of Harmony Foundation Presents... 2009 - the event that many are calling "the best barbershop show ever!"
To help celebrate the kick off of Harmony Foundation's 50th year, we brought together one of the most memorable casts of all time - OC Times, Masters of Harmony, Vocal Spectrum, Ambassadors of Harmony, Max Q and the Vocal Majority ... including a finale bringing them all together for a once in a lifetime performance! And as an added bonus, our opening act at the Honda Center was none other than Anaheim's own Harborlites Chorus (SAI Champions).
Harmony Foundation Presents... 2009 will be sold for $29.99* plus shipping and handling. However, if you pre-order your copy before February 1st, we'll take off $5.00 and waive the shipping and handling charges! That's right, you'll get an instant $11.00 savings! Click here to order!
This DVD is a must have for all barbershop enthusiasts, don't wait - secure your copy TODAY!
| Harmony U 2010
Harmony U 2010 Registrations are now available on the HU website. Come join us for another fantastic week at MWSU in St Joe, Mo. (1 - 8 August 2010)! Members price will be $555 this year if you sign up prior to the ides of March.
HUXQB will be the weekend BEFORE HU (31 Jul - 1 Aug) and they will "show us their stuff" at the opening general session.
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