Chorus Directors
December 13, 2018
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December 13, 2018
Explore directing opportunities today! New director ads are free to Society chapters who are currently searching for a new director.
December 15, 2025
Overcoming Mobility and Stamina Challenges for Senior Singers
September 28, 2016
August 31, 2022
June 09, 2023
August 01, 2019
Music directors need to have a good grasp on what is happening with their choruses.
June 09, 2023
October 09, 2017
Directors, have you wondered why your chorus sometimes seems out-of-sync or ragged?
March 22, 2026
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September 01, 2022
November 23, 2016
March 01, 2025
January 28, 2019
July 20, 2012
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January 20, 2018
June 06, 2018
Music leaders must make hundreds of decisions about how to work with their group in a variety of situations, especially when the energy of the group ebbs and flows.
August 13, 2014
Here's a twist on "taking the music to the streets" -- they took it to the rest stop off the Interstate.
February 16, 2018
May 20, 2026
February 02, 2025
March 19, 2020
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June 11, 2024
July 21, 2020
November 26, 2019
March 19, 2019
November 07, 2025
Techniques for Breath, Pacing, and Endurance in Aging Singers
August 06, 2019
February 27, 2017
February 28, 2019
March 01, 2021
June 01, 2022
August 30, 2018
June 18, 2020
June 12, 2018
Minimize the effort spent on chorus business, and spend more time on your goals.
May 19, 2021
January 27, 2025
September 23, 2019
February 05, 2024
Access free sheet music, learn the basics of barbershop, explore the historical roots of our unique sound, teach tags to your students, incorporate vocal warm-ups into your classes, and more.
August 07, 2020
May 08, 2020
“A marathon, not a sprint”: a panel of scientists and leading arts administrators are framing the conversation of what we’ll need to know to fully understand the implications of singing together.
April 29, 2016
November 21, 2023
May 07, 2018
Discover the benefits of becoming a member or a lifetime member. You are invited to be a part of something big!
July 26, 2024
From Hall of Fame members to celebrities to past Society presidents, these are just a few of the many special people who've made barbershop what it is today.
July 12, 2024
We dedicate these pages to the hard work and effort these championship groups put forth to give back to Barbershop everything they put into it.
February 02, 2017
August 02, 2021
August 19, 2020
The inaugural Barbershop Harmony Society Awards have been created to amplify and celebrate individuals, icons, and ensembles who have impacted the local or global barbershop world through excellence and service. Join us September 14 on YouTube with host Alex Morris.
January 30, 2017
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March 27, 2019
April 02, 2020
December 03, 2020
June 19, 2018
August 15, 2023
Monson to step away from Society helm; Board begins process to select interim CEO
September 29, 2020
April 14, 2021
March 02, 2023
March 11, 2016
Don't miss out on these spectacular performances!
November 07, 2025
Options for seated performances, alternative riser arrangements, and other accessibility accommodations.
June 06, 2018
Barbershop is not a genre of music. It is a style of arranging choral music that can be applied to songs of many different genres.
August 03, 2019
February 22, 2016
January 02, 2020
July 06, 2026
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March 26, 2020
October 18, 2019
Long-time BHS members David Wright and Shane Scott recently took to social media to share their views on the Contest Expansion Proposal.
July 30, 2024
Bringing Singers Together in Harmony and Growing the Influence of Barbershop
September 11, 2020
May 26, 2021
December 03, 2025
The Barbershop Harmony Society is pleased to share an update on staffing for the new team dedicated to our fundraising efforts.
February 05, 2016
November 25, 2019
February 26, 2026
November 01, 2025
Helping Singers Get to Rehearsals in the U.S. and Canada
April 10, 2019
April 15, 2009
January 17, 2024
November 24, 2015
January 02, 2019
September 30, 2020
June 13, 2018
In almost 40 years of being a Barbershopper I’ve seen countless directors, coaches and judges ask performers, “What is the story behind this song?”
December 10, 2025
Increase your understanding of hearing loss and the various approaches to accommodation.
December 16, 2025
Addressing common concerns such as transportation, social anxiety, and skill level apprehensions.
December 27, 2017
It’s GREAT to be a Barbershopper! Yes, that’s still true, and we are excited more than ever with the progress we’ve made to spread the Joy of Singing
May 20, 2020
September 17, 2016
March 22, 2026
May 19, 2023
September 27, 2016
April 11, 2019
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December 23, 2015
January 10, 2020
December 10, 2025
Music therapy can evoke emotions and autobiographical memories, especially with personally meaningful music. Learn how to incorporate music into dementia care.
April 13, 2017
May 22, 2020
Fear not: Barbershopppers have jumped up and gotten to work preserving our experience.
June 13, 2018
November 14, 2024
September 12, 2019
June 13, 2018
This program, if strictly followed, can have significant positive influence on quality and consistency of sound, projection and lyric understandability.
August 05, 2020
December 09, 2025
Accessible, fun singing activities that minimize the need for memorization.
December 02, 2025
Thousands of fans will greet the finalists at the International Convention in a showcase of the best singers age 25 and under. Spend a week singing with hundreds of passionate barbershoppers, and take your place in an honors chorus— a peak experience that is a convention highlight for our singers.
December 05, 2025
How to Make Every Singer Feel Welcome—and Equipped to Participate
May 31, 2018
July 04, 2021
December 01, 2025
December 16, 2025
Singing is not only an artistic pursuit—it’s a form of cognitive cross-training. For older adults in particular, regular singing, especially in a group setting, engages multiple brain systems at once, helping to preserve and enhance cognitive functioning well into later life.
December 09, 2009
September 01, 2026
The Barbershop Harmony Society has policies in place to ensure that every person who engages with BHS at any level, and in any activity, may do so with full confidence that they are in a safe environment.
July 02, 2020
June 16, 2022
May 16, 2021
October 29, 2020
May 20, 2019
April 06, 2026
November 03, 2020
From the very beginning of our Society, contests have driven the evolution of the barbershop style.
December 21, 2020
December 08, 2020
August 04, 2016
August 21, 2020
October 31, 2014
October 07, 2020
April 06, 2026
February 08, 2022
October 15, 2020
September 07, 2023
December 16, 2025
Addressing common concerns such as transportation, social anxiety, and skill level apprehensions.
May 10, 2018
We have many friends who share our love of good song & fellowship, and some of our best education resources come from our members’ own subsidiary organizations. Dive right into the alphabet soup: AHSOW, AIC, AISQC, BQPA. EIEIO!
January 01, 2024
June 04, 2020
What do you do when all your carefully crafted plans are overturned by a global pandemic? You rally the team, fire up the webcams, and get to work on the art of the possible.
March 13, 2020
May 27, 2020
January 03, 2020
Don't ever assume that you are the only person who gains a lasting benefit from the singing you do. For me, the impact was greater than you can imagine.
December 09, 2019
December 16, 2025
Utilize chunking, visualization, and kinesthetic learning to enhance recall and confidence in performances.
May 19, 2020
February 20, 2020
August 16, 2001
Continue a lifetime of singing by starting an official Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS) Club. You can tailor your BHS Club to your specific group’s barbershop interests and talents.
June 25, 2020
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March 05, 2015
May 26, 2020
Singing ensembles of all sizes and styles face the same challenges: how can we safely sing together under the threat of COVID-19?
June 12, 2024
September 24, 2025
June 06, 2018
Admitting that we are choral musicians (who happen to sing mostly barbershop music) does not diminish our long-held traditions.
November 22, 2019
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October 17, 2013
March 10, 2014
October 14, 2019
September 26, 2014
August 26, 2021
January 07, 2020
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September 29, 2017
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December 01, 2017
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August 06, 2009
Check out these links!
March 10, 2017
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January 20, 2018
December 01, 2025
It’s a mountaintop experience: hundreds of young voices ringing in harmony for an enthusiastic audience at our annual Midwinter convention. The Next Generation Barbershop Junior Chorus Invitational gives your chorus the perfect mixture of fun, education, and opportunity for recognition and achievement, with some of the costs subsidized by your host!
August 01, 2019
January 05, 2023
Men’s, women's, and mixed choruses now have a unique new event to experience the very best in vocal harmony: The Varsity Chorus Invitational. As part of the International Convention of the Barbershop Harmony Society, young choruses will perform in front of enthusiastic crowds, and experience a full-immersion barbershop event.
July 13, 2009
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May 17, 2018
Whether you're competing as a chorus or quartet, we'll help you navigate the contest entry process from start to finish.
January 21, 2017
January 04, 2016
October 25, 2013
October 08, 2026
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September 30, 2021
Growth continues even in unusual times! In September, the Voices United Mixed Chorus received its official charter as the Southern New England Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society.
January 21, 2020
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February 04, 2019
July 18, 2013
November 22, 2019
February 10, 2014
February 20, 2020
August 26, 2016
March 31, 2014
April 10, 2017
February 09, 2022
As the next step towards the strategic vision of Everyone in Harmony, the Barbershop Harmony Society announces changes in the governing bylaws and operational processes for chapter, district, and Society membership.
August 29, 2013
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November 09, 2015
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June 12, 2018
Great leaders know we need a variety of elements to keep our barbershop singers coming back to sing and socialize with us year after year.
September 29, 2020
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August 03, 2017
December 10, 2019
June 06, 2018
October 09, 2020
July 25, 2019
June 05, 2018
Imagine this scenario: Guys roll in to rehearsal with or without music folders, at widely varying levels of preparation.
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Meet our leaders and view recent Board meeting minutes.
November 13, 2018
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October 02, 2020
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December 07, 2022
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May 01, 2009
July 23, 2015
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Three International champion choruses... a mass Youth Chorus of nearly 600 singers... a world class organist... and an acoustically stunning concert hall designed around a majestic pipe organ.
June 11, 2024
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June 18, 2018
How you treat and communicate with others in rehearsal has a huge impact on the ability of your members to feel valued and secure enough to share themselves with an audience on stage.
January 15, 2020
June 02, 2021
June 05, 2018
You can lead a productive warm-up that guides the singers towards ensemble unity, even if you have never led one before.
August 26, 2021
May 17, 2018
Access these free classes and tutorials any day of the week. From directing and coaching to copyright laws and grant basics, we've got you covered!
January 18, 2019
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Digital technology makes it easy to provide custom feedback to individual singers
April 29, 2020
November 11, 2019
Barbershop is a style of arranging in close, four-part, a cappella harmony; it is not an era, style of music, or genre.