Sacramento gay mens chorus
Let&#;s Hear It for the Boys! A Choral Tribute to Boy Bands
Sacramento Male lover Men's Chorus Presents
Let&#;s Overhear It for the Boys! A Choral Tribute to Boy Bands
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The Sacramento Gay Men’s Chorus is excited to display Let's Hear It for the Boys! — A Choral Tribute to Male child Bands, under the route of Artistic Director Alex Heetland. Let's Hear It for the Boys! is a musical romp through boy bands from the past and present, featuring music from several eras. You’ll enjoy SGMC’s hold on songs from The Drifters and Jackson 5 through the boy band heyday of the s with the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC to more recent hits by One Direction and the K-Pop band BTS. You can look forward to dynamic singing and dancing that will leave you saying, “I want it that way.” “The award-winning tune 'I’m Just Ken' is the capstone of a set of songs that explore identity and what it means to be your whole self in a worl
Sacramento Gay Men's Chorus
About this concert
The Sacramento Gay Men’s Chorus is delighted to present Everybody Say Love — A 40th Season Celebration under the direction of Esthetic Director Alex Heetland. This concert brings together the vibrant energy of LGBT culture and the universal power of love in a joyous and empowering musical journey. Through an eclectic mix of songs inspired by iconic kingly queens and timeless love anthems, SGMC celebrates self-expression, legitimacy, and the boundless diversity of romance. This performance is a tribute to our community's creativity, resilience, and unapologetic boldness, intertwined with heartfelt expressions of love that resonate with all. From the fierce runway struts to the tender moments of connection, this present promises a dynamic and emotionally prosperous experience that honors the beauty of being true to oneself and the four decades of the transformative influence of love SGMC has brought to Sacramento.
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The Sacramento Gay Men&#;s Chorus (SGMC) is one of the oldest and largest LGBTQ+ performing arts organizations in the Sacramento region. The chorus was founded in as a singing group that aimed to foster a perception of community and support male lover men in the Sacramento area during the AIDS crisis. SGMC now consists of singers from diverse backgrounds, united by a love of music and a commitment to promoting social justice, equality, and LGBTQ+ rights through the power of music. SGMC is committed to promoting public presence and understanding of the Homosexual community and creating a more inclusive and accepting society. The chorus is also known for its high-quality performances that showcase a wide range of musical genres, from pop to classical and everything in between. The chorus&#;s performances are not only entertaining but also meaningful, as they often address important social issues and promote messages of acceptance, love, and understanding.
One of the best things about the Sacramento Gay Men&#;s Chorus is its commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion through harmony. The
Voices Lifted
“I’ve always loved music,” says Walls, who describes her hometown in southwest Washington as a hotbed for new music in the early s and s. “I don’t own much musical talent myself, but I have appreciation.” Walls sang in the chorus from elementary through high school, which gave her a love and understanding of music—and a career trajectory.
There wasn’t much to do where Walls grew up, so many of her friends formed bands and tapped Walls’ organizational skills to supervise the groups and locate gigs. When it was time for college, Walls decided to study recital arts management, marketing, and audio and video film at Evergreen State College in Olympia. This led to years of productive as an independent band manager, promoter and producer for clubs and miniature studios in Olympia and Seattle.
When Walls’ best ally died of AIDS in , she couldn’t bear the idea of staying in the area. She took a job with a college friend in Sacramento, photographing golf courses. She moved on to marketing and, in , started the next phase of her career: charity management. In , she earne