Des moines gay mens chorus

Artistic Director and Conductor Dr. We trust that our visibility in the arts community and the community at large will bring about acceptance and change. Founded inthe Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus is a nonprofit organization that uses the power of music to celebrate diversity and promote inclusion.

Artistic Director Eric Shepard. People come to our concerts for good music, of course, but they also come to declare something important about themselves. From mainstage concerts to community outreach events, DMGMC is committed to using our voices to build connection, spark.

It is open to those who sing in the tenor and bass ranges, regardless of gender. ️‍. The DMGMC is proud to support Iowans as they work for civil justice in the workplace, in housing, for safety in our schools, and for racial equality.

Des Moines Gay Men

The Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus produces a three concert series per season and, together with their small ensemble group HarMANY, perform at many community outreach events each year reaching an estimated audience of 20, talking about this.

Voicing TB. Search for:. The Art Center is excited to once again partner with the Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus (DMGMC) to share some holiday cheer in advance of their upcoming winter concert, “Silver Bells.” As part of the Chorus’s 25th anniversary season, “Silver Bells” will explore the glitz, glitter, and glam of this festive time of year.

The Artistic Director and the Board of Directors plan a concert subscription series and dozens of other performances highlighting the gifts and skills of gay people and declaring the dignity and worth of all persons.

As a proud part of Iowa’s LGBTQ+ community, we create performances that uplift, inspire, and unite through song. By. Program areas at Des Moines Gay Men's Chorus Our 23rd season saw us grow to singers, performing before more than 21, people over three concerts and other performances.

The chorus was founded by Dr. Randal A. Buikema inwho also served as the Artistic Director until Its first electrifying performance, given before a standing room only crowd, was filled with the promise of a chance to make real change. The DMGMC is a community champion singing to promote harmony, ignite hearts, and move minds.