HARMONY HEADLINES! This Week's Notable News

HARMONY HEADLINES! This Week's Notable News
Type of post: Special Announcements
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Posted By: Teri Allred
Status: Current
Date Posted: Fri, Sep 5 2025
 Harmony Headlines – September 5, 2025

The Order of Appearance is Here!

Last night the Spirit of Michigan Chorus served as the Sweetest Hosts for our Order of Appearance Draw on YouTube.  We look forward to cheering on our 26 HI and 4 MBHA Quartets and 24 Choruses in Hershey!

Quartet Semi-Finals
                                   MT Roulette
  1. Essence                                             17. ‘Shop Therapy
  2. Onyx                                                   18. Sassafras
  3. The Agency (MHBA)                        19. Oxford Comma (MBHA)
  4. Intonations                                        20. Vivàce
  5. Legacy                                               21. SōlFire
  6. Velvet Crush                                     22. Just Sayin’
  7. Blue Phoenix                                    23. Astro Notes
  8. Angel’s Envy                                     24. Emerald
  9. BACKSTAGE PASS                        25. A Capella 505
  10. Sapphire                                            26. The No Drama Llamas
  11. Way She Goes (MBHA)                  27. Limitless Quartet
  12. High Gear                                          28. Choral High Ground
  13. It’s About Time                                  29. Sweet Addiction
  14. Bourbon Town Sound                      30. Ring True
  15. Empire (MBHA)                                31. Synergy
  16. Sweet Life                                         32. Wicked Pitches                   
Chorus Finals

                        MT Northern Blend
  1. Sisters of Sound                                     13. Lake Ridge Legacy
  2. Sing Niagara                                           14. Coastal Voices
  3. Bella Nova                                               15. A Cappella Showcase
  4. Crystal Chords                                        16. Bluegrass Harmony
  5. Spirit of Michigan                                   17. Unaccompanied Minors
  6. Silk’n Sounds                                          18. ScotianAires
  7. Barre-Tones, Inc                                     19. St. Louis Vocal Project
  8. New England Voices in Harmony        20. Sounds of the Seacoast
  9. Heart of Pennsylvania                           21. Montreal City Voices
  10.  Rochester Rhapsody                            22. Village Vocal Chords
  11. Music City Sound                                   23. Women of Note
  12. Liberty Belles                                          24. Atlanta Harmony Celebration



 
International Convention Corner – Hershey 2025!

Time to make those to-do lists and prepare for our 2025 International Convention and Contest!
  • Just want to know all the latest info?  Check out our dedicated webpages HERE!
  • Can’t be with us at International?  Stream it Live!  $40 for the full stream package and $20 for replays only. To purchase click here.
  • Did you miss the Know Before You Go Call?  Not to worry you can get a copy of the slides on our dedicated IC&C Website here. Click the KBYG tab and the slide automatically download!
  • 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.
Volunteer Opportunities – Lend your talents to Harmony, Inc.
 
General Facilitator

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact and eager to gain valuable experience in facilitation and group collaboration? Join us as a General Facilitator and help guide productive conversations and planning sessions that support the mission and goals of Harmony, Inc.!  Interested? Reach out to Katie Rose, Facilitator Program Coordinator, at rosek@harmonyinc.org to learn more about becoming part of this inspiring team!
 
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!