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Last Saturday night, Dec. 17, at the holiday concert of the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, Broadway and screen star Ellen Greene had what she called "a blond moment." She forgot the opening lines to the showtune hit -- her signature -- "Suddenly Seymour." But Greene handled the flub with aplomb, blaming the blond wig she had put on specifically ... [Read]

Crazy Choral Love

Posted by Randy Shulman
May 6, 2011 8:55 AM |
The Gay Men's Chorus's select ensemble Potomac Fever teams up with two other ensembles from men's choruses in Virginia and North Carolina to present "Crazy Little Thing Called Love," a celebration of "what makes our hearts race," from making out to shacking up to tying the knot. Potomac Fever performs with the MonuMENtals from Virginia's Richmond Men's Chorus on Saturday, ... [Read]

GMCW's Let's Hear it for the Boys

Posted by Randy Shulman
February 11, 2011 9:08 AM |
The Gay Men's Chorus will serenade Mike Almy and other LGBT servicemembers in a tribute to the long-overdue end of Don't Ask, Don't Tell on Saturday, Feb. 12. "We're going to share stories about gays in the military dating back to the Civil War, [and] songs that relate throughout our country's history, artistic director Jeff Buhrman told Metro Weekly last ... [Read]

GMCW's Open Mike/Piano Night

Posted by Randy Shulman
February 1, 2011 5:00 PM |
The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington hosts a monthly piano bar and open-mike night at Dupont's Black Fox Lounge. Singers of all levels are welcome to perform solos, duets or even sing-a-long with members of the chorus. The series is meant as an homage to D.C.'s former gay bar Friends and its brilliant pianist Carl Barnwell. Thursday, Feb. 3, from ... [Read]

Originally staged six years ago, Men In Tights: A Pink Nutcracker has been revived and re-imagined. The first half of the show features over 200 singers plus an orchestra performing holiday choral music. The second half focuses on the gay Nutcracker, with 24 cast members and the chorus. Director Craig Cipollini, who originally starred as the Nutcracker prince, has carried ... [Read]

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