410 West 40th Street New York, New York 10018
Hell’s Kitchen, New York Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society info@voicesofgotham.org ( 347) 688-0059 Board of Directors President DOUG BROWN
Secretary DYLAN LUPO
Treasurer JOHN MADERAZO
Immediate Past President B R A D E N LY N K
Vice-Presidents B R A D E N LY N K , M U S I C B R I A N L I N D VA L L , M A R K E T I N G / P R NEMO ASHONG, MEMBERSHIP Members-at-Large E R I C E N G E L H A R D T , B O B KO VA C H A L E X LO R I M E R , N AT E S AVA L Z A ALEX THURBER, CY WOOD
Artistic Director LARRY BOMBACK
Assistant Artistic Director ERIC ENGELHARDT
www.voicesofgotham.org
about the chorus Voices of Gotham is an award-winning men’s a cappella group based in New York City, comprised of more than sixty talented voices. Its members include professional actors and musicians, former college a cappella singers, and men who simply enjoy raising their voices in song. The chorus’ constantly evolving repertoire includes a mix of classical, barbershop, vocal jazz, doo-wop and contemporary a cappella selections. Voices of Gotham is a proud chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, the largest a cappella musical organization in the world.
book the chorus Voices of Gotham performs regularly at storied venues including Madison Square Garden, Rockefeller Center and Symphony Space, and regularly volunteers their services at schools, assisted living facilities and community events to benefit the greater NYC community. VoG also performs on behalf of major corporations (including Brookfield Properties and Deloitte), and at international chorus competitions. Voices of Gotham’s repertoire is extremely varied, and the chorus can provide groups of any size to entertain your guests. Contact the group at info@voicesofgotham.org to arrange a performance!
join the chorus Voices of Gotham holds auditions for new members regularly, and guests are welcome to visit any of our weekly Thursday rehearsals. Prospective members should be experienced singers with a strong work ethic. Please visit voicesofgotham.org or email membership@voicesofgotham.org for more details!
410 West 40th Street New York, New York 10018
Hell’s Kitchen, New York Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society info@voicesofgotham.org ( 347) 688-0059 Board of Directors President DOUG BROWN
Secretary DYLAN LUPO
Treasurer JOHN MADERAZO
Immediate Past President B R A D E N LY N K
Vice-Presidents B R A D E N LY N K , M U S I C B R I A N L I N D VA L L , M A R K E T I N G / P R NEMO ASHONG, MEMBERSHIP Members-at-Large E R I C E N G E L H A R D T , B O B KO VA C H A L E X LO R I M E R , N AT E S AVA L Z A ALEX THURBER, CY WOOD
Artistic Director LARRY BOMBACK
Assistant Artistic Director ERIC ENGELHARDT
www.voicesofgotham.org
selected performance highlights • Barbershop Harmony Society 75th Anniversary Concert and Live Webcast, featuring Ringmasters quartet. VoG organized and performed in this webcast, which was viewed live by an estimated 250,000 people in 35 countries. Promotional events included a performance on Good Morning America Live, the NBC Today Show, and a “Flash Mob” performance in Times Square. • Star Spangled Banner performances for several major NYC sporting events including the Coaches Against Cancer College Basketball Benefit Tournament at Madison Square Garden • Brookfield Properties Holiday Entertainment throughout December in various locations throughout New York City, including the World Financial Center Winter Garden • Deloitte Fundraiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS • Harmony with Heart - a VoG initiative sponsored by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (Manhattan Community Arts Fund 2013), to perform for senior centers, women’s shelters, children’s hospitals and other underserved communities.
sample repertoire BARBERSHOP, BROADWAY, JAZZ, AND POP • • • • • • • • • • • •
Anything Goes Blue & Sentimental Blow, Gabriel, Blow Bright Was the Night Brown Eyed Girl Down By the Old Mill Stream Eleanor Rigby Empty Chairs at Empty Tables Heart of my Heart Lonesome Road Kalamazoo Let’s Do It/Let’s Misbehave
Lida Rose Loch Lomond My Romance New York, New York New York Medley No, No Nora Piano Roll Blues Put Your Head On My Shoulder • Royal Garden Blues • Seasons of Love • Smile
• Star-Spangled Banner • Sweet, Sweet Roses of Morn • There is Nothing Like a Dame • The Way • Turn Me On • When My Baby Smiles at Me
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HOLIDAY • All I Want for Christmas • Angels We Have Heard On High • Auld Lang Syne • Away in a Manger • Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
I’ll Be Home for Christmas Jingle Bells O Christmas Tree O Come, All Ye Faithful O Holy Night O Little Town of Bethlehem
Santa Baby Silent Night Sleigh Ride We Wish You a Merry Christmas • Winter Wonderland