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Our 10th season is coming to a close and it is a acrimonious sweet time for the Buffalo Gay Men's Chorus. Our beloved Director, Barbara Wagner is retiring and passing the conductor's wish onto a new Creative Director. Barbara has taken the men of the BGMC from poor performers to a well-known and sought after singing organization in just 9 years.

Artistic Director

Barbara Wagner

Venues

First Presbyterian Church, Temple Beth Zion, and Orchard Park Presbyterian Church

Collection

The Madeline Davis GLBT Archives of Western New York

Keywords

BGMC, Buffalo Gay Men's Chorus, Program

Disciplines

Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | History | Museum Studies

Recommended Citation

Buffalo Gay Men's Chorus, "Live Out Loud" (). Programs.

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The Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus is dedicated to producing vocal music of high quality in the rich tradition of men’s choral singing. We seek through ballad not only to entertain, but to enlighten. We sing to create concord as we celebrate identity festival in the community and in ourselves.

Buffalo Gay
Men's Chorus, Inc. Amherst StreetBuffalo, NY
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WALK TOGETHER presented by the Buffalo Male lover Men's Chorus

The Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus presents WALK TOGETHER, a concert featuring Tyler’s Suite, a nine-song cycle about the life and death of Tyler Clementi, as adequately as songs from, for, or about Buffalo, NY.

This concert about community features songs by Elton John, Ani DiFranco, Harold Arlen, Stephen Schwartz, Craig Carnelia, Rick James, Jake Heggie, John Corigliano, Ann Hampton Callaway, Stephen Flaherty, John Rzeznik, and Clara Schumann, and features guest soloists Chandra Downs, Daniel Ihasz, Trevor Napoli, and violinist Killian Simonson.

Concerts are Saturday, May 11th at pm at the Hollywood Theatre in Gowanda (39 W. Main St. Gowanda), tickets ready through their website , and Saturday, May 18th at pm at Spiritual Trinity Lutheran Church ( Main St) and Sunday, May 19th at 3pm at University Presbyterian Church ( Main St), tickets for both Buffalo locations available through

University Presbyterian Church

$25

PM - PM on Sun, 19 May

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Event Supported By

Buffalo Queer Men's Chorus

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Buffalo Gay Men's Chorus speaking out after Diocese of Buffalo cancels concert

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Gay Men's Chorus was getting ready to perform at a choral concert on June 9 at St. Joseph's Cathedral in Downtown Buffalo.

The Greater Buffalo Friends of Music organized the event and invited a variety of singing groups to participate.

But last week, they got an email from the Diocese of Buffalo, stating that the diocese chose not to host the concert because "a choir identified to perform is a group whose values are changeable with Catholic teaching."

A Diocese spokesman confirmed to 7 News that the email was referring to the Buffalo Gay Men's Chorus, as was first reported by The Buffalo News.

Dr. Robert Strauss, the artistic director for the chorus, says he wasn't surprisedbut he was disappointed.

"This is I can't believe this is happening again," Strauss said.

"We were asked almost a year ago. We agreed over six months ago and the publicity started coming out over a month ago," said Strauss.

But within a not many hours of that email going out, another chur