LGMC statement following London’s vigil for Orlando

The London Gay Men’s Chorus is an organisation that believes passionately that music has the power to heal and to inspire, to lift souls and to unite people in times of joy and sorrow. We understand how vital it is that the LGBT community has access to safe and supportive spaces – community groups such […]

The LGMC Ensemble brings ‘Boys will be Boys – a Choral Cabaret’ to the Prague Fringe 2016

Following a hugely successful sell-out concert at Prague Pride last summer, the LGMC Ensemble (LGMCe) from  returned to perform at Prague Fringe Festival 2016 with their show Boys Will Be Boys – A Choral Cabaret from 28-30 May at Malostranska beseda. The LGMCe performed a selection of songs from their diverse repertoire with live piano accompaniment […]

The LGMC sings at the Royal Free Hospital

This last Saturday, we were fortunate enough to have the opportunity to sing at the Royal Free Hospital. To start with, we performed a few numbers in the reception area, to entertain staff and visitors as they arrived at the hospital. These songs were from our existing repertoire, but also featured the debut of ‘I […]

The LGMC returns to Chorus Festival for more audience participation

On Sunday we had the pleasure of returning to the Southbank Centre’s Clore Ballroom to perform as part of their Chorus Festival – something we also did last year. We really enjoy performing at this event as it gives us a great opportunity to get the crowd involved, and get everyone singing along.  It also […]

Teacher, Teacher – the single is launched!

A few months ago, the inspiring Steven Smith working with LGBT young people from Mosaic LGBT Youth Centre and with my fellow singers form the London Gay Men’s Chorus launched the sensational Sing Out Project. The project saw Steven working with the young people to share their experiences, fears, celebrations and challenges growing up LGBT. […]

“Who’s Gonna Love Me Now” wins Panorama Audience Award

The Heymann Brothers’ documentary, “Who’s Gonna Love Me Now” has won the prestigious Panorama Audience Award for best documentary at the Berlin Film Festival. The film tells the story of our dear friend and former member, Saar, as he finds refuge in London from the religious kibbutz where he grew up in Israel, and his […]

Making some noise!

As I write this, I’m looking ahead to a busy final two months of the Sing Out Project where young people will see the results of their creative work through recording and performance. It’s very exciting! And I hope this will be the start point for many participants to continue writing music and getting their […]