Cleveland, Ohio (July 10, 2024) - The Barbershop Harmony Society's 2024 International Convention, held in Cleveland from July 1-6, showcased the world's best barbershop quartets and choruses in a week filled with unforgettable performances, camaraderie, and a shared passion for the craft.
HARRISBURG, PA - On February 17th, Parkside Harmony hosted a spectacular show at The Forum Auditorium, and the overwhelming success of the evening has left the group filled with immense gratitude. The event brought together a diverse audience of music lovers, who joined in creating a magical atmosphere where harmony and joy reigned supreme.
NEW YORK, NY - On Saturday, December 2nd, Parkside Harmony and The Men's Glee Club of New York joined forces to create an unforgettable evening of music, joy, and festive cheer at The Church of The Holy Trinity. The event brought together a diverse audience of music lovers, both new and old, who were treated to a spectacular showcase of vocal talent.
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD - On Saturday, October 21st, Parkside Melody, the award-winning a cappella group from Hershey, PA, brought their incredible vocal talents to the STAR Center in Havre de Grace. The ensemble presented "How Can I Keep From Singing?", a showcase that celebrated the power of harmony and left the audience in awe.
HERSHEY, PA - Parkside Harmony is deeply humbled and grateful to have been awarded the 1st place title at the recent Mid-Atlantic District Barbershop Harmony Convention. This recognition is a testament to the dedication, passion, and love for music that our members, fans, and community bring to every performance.
MECHANICSBURG, PA - The American Choral Directors Association of Pennsylvania (ACDA-PA) Summer Conference at Messiah University was the setting for an evening of remarkable musical performances this week, featuring the Gettysburg Children's Choir, the Schumann Quartet, and the Parkside Harmony Barbershop Chorus.
We are thrilled to announce that Parkside Harmony, our internationally acclaimed male a cappella group, has returned home with silver medals from the 84th Annual Convention of the Barbershop Harmony Society. This live singing event took place in Louisville, KY, from July 4-7, and featured top vocal ensembles from eight different countries.
Since its inception in 2015 under the guidance of Artistic Director Sean Devine, Parkside Harmony has been entertaining audiences across south central PA and at music festivals and competitions across the United States, including in Las Vegas, NV; Orlando, FL; and Nashville, TN. While we have previously earned bronze medals in 2017, 2018, and 2022, this year's score and placement mark our highest achievement to date.
On March 10th, Parkside Harmony had the distinct pleasure of hosting the internationally acclaimed quartet, Signature, at local schools for an entire day. This unique event, made possible by a generous grant from The Association of International Champions (AIC) in partnership with Harmony Foundation International, aimed to share the joys of barbershop music and the positive impact of lifelong singing with students.
Signature, hailing from Miami, Florida, are not just renowned performers but also International Quartet Champions. Their passion for barbershop music and their commitment to fostering the next generation of singers made them the perfect ambassadors for this outreach initiative.
Parkside Harmony finished out 2019 with a performance on the legendary Carnegie Hall stage in NYC.
