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CGMC’s Illuminati – Changing Lives!

October 1, 2012 Dear Friends, I was present yesterday at the Orchard Hill United Church of Christ, Chillicothe. The Illuminati was present and did so much to enrich the celebration of this open and Affirming Congregation. Your mission of voices raised and lives changed was fulfilled. While I appreciated the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus for

Dancers, singers find balance in ‘American Songbook’

By Tim Feran The Columbus Dispatch Saturday September 22, 2012 12:13 AM To some, the American Songbook may seem like a dusty old volume of creaky standards. But in the hands of BalletMet Columbus with an assist from the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus and the very living voices of two long-departed legends, the three-act show

The American Songbook Review

Review | BalletMet: Dancers, singers bring balance to ‘Songbook’ By Tim Feran The Columbus Dispatch Saturday September 22, 2012 To some, the American Songbook may seem like a dusty old volume of creaky standards. But in the hands of BalletMet Columbus with an assist from the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus and the very living voices

“Sounds of Columbus”

Outlook Sounds of Columbus (September 2012) INTERN ALISA / SEPTEMBER 1, 2012 / NO COMMENT For 23 years the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus (CGMC) has been one of the elite musical organizations in Columbus, and this upcoming season they plan to continue that tradition. The main chorus is 80 voices strong, and also produces two

Why I sing? – by Rob McLean

Why I Sing? During a focus group at a Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus membership retreat a while back, I talked about how important being a member of the chorus is to me. Now, over three years later, I’ve been asked by another member, who had attended that focus group, to repeat some of what I

CGMC equals Family

July 1, 2012 To Whom It May Concern, Please accept this meager donation. My son, who is 25, just “came out” about a year ago. Although, I had always suspected, it is a joy to see him being his true self! I must admit, I was shocked for about a minute, Ha!, and thought of

“Chet Ridenour – An Ally’s Win-Win Perspective”

“Chet Ridenour – An Ally’s Win-Win Perspective” My brother, sister and I grew up playing piano through high school as my mother kept alive the family tradition that her mother had instilled in her. Through the trials and tribulations of teenage love and heartache, I started putting pen to paper and singing original lyrics to

CGMC Forte Online Auction open!

The online portion of Forte Awards and Benefit Online Auction is now open. The auction will run from April 23, 2012 to May 9, 2012, with the live event taking place on May 12, 2012. Proceeds go to Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus in order to support the CGMC mission, “Voices Raised, Lives Changed”. Auction items

CGMC’s Illuminati to sing at Shabbat Services

COLUMBUS GAY MEN’S CHORUS For Immediate Release Contact: Patrick Roehrenbeck Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus 614-228-CGMC patrick@cgmc.com www.cgmc.com CGMC’s Illuminati to sing at Shabbat Services. COLUMBUS, January 10, 2012 — At Shabbat Services on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 8:00 pm, Temple Beth Shalom will feature the Illuminati, a select ensemble of the Columbus’s Gay Men’s

CGMC is holding auditions for “Home and Country” concert.

COLUMBUS GAY MEN’S CHORUS For Immediate Release Contact: Patrick Roehrenbeck, Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus 614-228-CGMC www.cgmc.com The Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus is holding auditions for its “Home and Country” concert. COLUMBUS, December 19, 2011 — The Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus believes in opening minds and hearts through the power of music. We fully embrace the