Harmony Headlines – August 15, 2025
HI Spotlight - HI Choruses & Quartets Take the Stage
Seaside A Capella is hitting the stage at Lightship Brewing Company as the opening act for SIGNAL HILL! Friday, August 15 at 6 pm, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
SōlFire Quartet is hosting a Formula for Love Benefit Concert on Saturday, August 16th at 2 pm at the First Christian Church at Brock Hall, 2400 Old Largo Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD. In addition to SōlFire, featured performance will include HI quartet Angel’s Envy MBHA quartet, The Agency, Bella Nova Chorus will also take the stage. Bring your donation of baby formula and enjoy and afternoon of song and fellowship. We hear there are Epic special guests hitting the stage!
White Sands A Cappella presents Peace, Love and Patriotism on Saturday, August 23 at 6 pm at the St Luke UMC, 1394 E Nine Mile Rd, Pensacola, FL. 2024 Harmony Queens Roulette will perform! Featured artists include TOQ, Impromptune, Southern Blend and the Brooker T Washington HS Vocal Harmony Ensemble. Tickets are General Admission $20, $15 for Seniors and Students $10.
Acaville’s VocalHERspective features 2019 Harmony Queen Melody Hine!
Be sure to catch Amanda Cornaglia and Kris Adams' interview with Melody Hine, Sunday, August 17 at 9 am on Acaville radio. Each week Acaville’s VocalHERspective program feature wonderful female/female identifying artists within the vocal community. We are fortunate that many of our HI members have been featured. Recent podcasts feature the legendary Jeanne O’Connor, the lovely Lorie Autote, and the fabulous Fatima Whelan. You can listen to the replays at https://vocalherspective.org/
HIVE Classes Continue Next Week!
But we’re always available On Demand
August 28th at 7:30 pm ET Jennifer Palus hosts Designing the Member Experience with Intention. Register here.
With summertime activities did you miss a class? Not to worry with our HIVE library you can access our recent content. You can find the following classes uploaded in the HIVE library.
International Convention Corner – Hershey 2025!
Time to make those to-do lists and prepare for our 2025 International Convention and Contest!
- Want to hear from our Convention Team? Mark your calendar for the “Know Before You Go Call” scheduled for August 21, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET.
- Want to support your favorite Chorus, Quartet, Coach, or Barbershop Bestie? Purchase a Big Screen Ad. Cost for Harmony, Inc member, quartet or chapter is $35. Click here to purchase and submit your ad!
- Want to get all dressed up in your favorite fancy finery? Make plans to attend Champions in Blue: A Sapphire Soirée on Friday, November 7th this amazing event celebrating the 65 Years of Quartet Champions! Cocktails at 7:30 Show time at 8:30. The cost to attend is included in your AEP price!
- Need a room? Hotel Reservations are being accepted through September 17, 2025 – follow the step outlined HERE to make your reservation at Hershey’s Lodge. Click here for the FAQs about Hershey Lodge.
- Need an AEP? Follow your chorus’ procedures to ensure your AEP is ordered. All Events Pass Early Bird pricing of $195 through September 1, 2025. Youth Members attend IC&C without cost as the Steve Hagerdon Bright Future Fund covers the AEP fees.
- Just want to know all the latest info? Check out our dedicated webpages HERE!
New Volunteer Opportunities – Lend your talents to Harmony, Inc.
New Chapter Development Coordinator
Are you passionate about growing Harmony, Inc.? We’re seeking a detail-oriented, enthusiastic individual to serve as our New Chapter Development Coordinator. In this vital role, you'll support prospective chapters, manage communications, and help expand our Harmony family. Learn more and apply today by emailing Director of Growth
Chorus Director Development Coordinator
The Chorus Director Development Coordinator serves as an advisor and resource provider for all Harmony, Inc. chorus directors. They communicate regularly with chorus directors, share educational materials and other resources, and assist in meeting their training needs. The Chorus Director Development Coordinator administers the Director Mentoring Program, designed to foster the development of musical directors interested in building their skills.
If you would like more information, please contact Executive VP, Donna McKay. Additional details about this position can be found in the corporate manual. To apply, complete the application form HAR-001.
Want to feature your story about your chorus or quartet in the Harmony Headlines? Send an email to MTmanager@harmonyinc.org with your story and photo!