Golden Gate Men's Chorus

07/31/2026

Golden Gate Men's Chorus took gold in all three categories--Equal Voice Choirs, Chamber Choir (GGMC's Counterpoint ensemble), and Folklore Music--at the Tokyo International Choir Competition 東京国際合唱コンクール last weekend! AND we got the audience favorite award!

Here's the YouTube link to the Folklore set from 7/26/26. Not sure how long they will leave it up, but GGMC is around 43:00 to 54:00. https://www.youtube.com/live/9IL314VNBfw?si=QiSJD0asNaiZab9Y

07/31/2026

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05/05/2026

As part of Eastern Wind and Western Skies, we’ll perform Ethan Soledad’s “In effect it is this: that I love you,” a setting of a love letter written in 1917 by Wilfred Owen to his colonel Siegfried Sassoon. Join us this Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church to hear this moving work and others that will take you on a romantic journey. Tickets are still available at ggmc.org/tickets!

04/27/2026

We’re headed to Japan this summer to perform in the 8th Tokyo International Choir Competition. We’re fundraising to support our journey to Tokyo and recording of a new album. Help us share our sound, story and community with audiences from around the world and record the music that defines this moment by giving today at givebutter.com/ggmc-tokyo.

04/23/2026

Set sail with us in just two weeks! Our spring concert, Eastern Wind and Western Skies, features works by Veljo Tormis, Hugo Alfvén, The Eagles, and Crosby, Stills & Nash, arrangements of American spirituals by former GGMC Music Director Joseph Jennings, and more. Join us May 9 & 10 and get your tickets today at ggmc.org/tickets.

04/02/2026

The Golden Gate Men's Chorus and small ensemble, Counterpoint, have both been selected for the final round for the 8th Tokyo International Choir Competition 東京国際合唱コンクール in July after the qualifying round in January. GGMC will be the first chorus representing the US at the TICC!

Founded in 1982, the Golden Gate Men's Chorus is committed to excellence and joyous music-making; providing a supportive and nurturing atmosphere for our members' artistic and social self-expression; and sharing and expanding the rich and continuing tradition of world choral music. GGMC remains dedi...

03/30/2026

Mark your calendars! GGMC presents Eastern Wind and Western Skies May 9 & 10 in San Francisco. Celebrating emotional, physical, and spiritual journeys into the unknown, our spring concert series will take audiences on a romantic voyage full of adventure. Tickets are on sale now - learn more and reserve your seats today at ggmc.org!

03/18/2026

Wonderful having the Glee Club from The Roxbury Latin School — currently on tour here in the Bay Area — join us at GGMC rehearsal last night. We enjoyed hearing selections from their repertoire and had a fantastic time blending voices on several joint pieces.

UPDATED: SF Bay Area friends, if you’re free Thursday evening (3/19), the Glee Club joins the Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys for 5:30 PM Evensong at Grace Cathedral — well worth a listen.

12/24/2025

If you weren't able to attend "Tidings of Joy" in person, or you want to relive the magic of our four decades-long tradition filled with shimmering winter anthems, joyful carols, and sentimental holiday classics, enjoy the recording now on our YouTube channel!

Celebrate the holidays with the Golden Gate Men’s Chorus. With shimmering winter anthems, joyful carols, and cherished holiday classics, this four-decade tra...