HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights from performances, clinics, podcast appearances, speaking engagements and writing.

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My new book arrived!

My new book arrived!

OpinionCharles BealeOctober 1, 2024Comment

San Diego Gay Men's Chorus sings with Coro Gai Ciudad de México at GALA Festival, Minneapolis

San Diego Gay Men's Chorus sings with Coro Gai Ciudad de México at GALA Festival, Minneapolis

OpinionCharles BealeJuly 22, 2024Comment

Mission, Vision, Impact workshop with Coro Diversidad Tijuana 2024

Mission, Vision, Impact workshop with Coro Diversidad Tijuana 2024

OpinionCharles BealeJune 22, 2024Comment

Images and video from 'Freak Out!'

Images and video from 'Freak Out!'

OpinionCharles BealeMay 1, 2024Comment

Some fun from SDGMC's Holiday show 'Jingle' 2023

Some fun from SDGMC's Holiday show 'Jingle' 2023

OpinionCharles BealeDecember 19, 2023Comment

My 'Conductor Conversation' with Benjamin Thiele-Long

My 'Conductor Conversation' with Benjamin Thiele-Long

OpinionCharles BealeMarch 24, 2023activist choir singing, gala choruses; sdgmc, san diego choral consortium, benjamin thiele-long, community choirsComment

Equal joy

OpinionCharles BealeSeptember 2, 2021transgender, non-binary, singing, choirs, I'm a choir director, GALA ChorusesComment

The Launch of the Global Alliance of Queer Choirs

The Launch of the Global Alliance of Queer Choirs

OpinionCharles BealeAugust 1, 2021Comment

Delighted to be a grant juror for LMCC's 2021 grant awards.

OpinionCharles BealeMarch 10, 2021LMCC, charlie beale, Lower manhattan cultural council, arts funding, New York City Gay Men's Chorus, NYCGMCComment

Looking for new choral repertoire and tips on virtual rehearsals? Try 'Friday Afternoons'.

Looking for new choral repertoire and tips on virtual rehearsals? Try 'Friday Afternoons'.

OpinionCharles BealeSeptember 9, 2020Friday Afternoons, friday afternoons music, charles beale, johnathan dove, nico muhly, gwyneth herbert, errollyn wallen, jonathan dove, braille, charangaComment

'Music Theory is Racist'

'Music Theory is Racist'

OpinionCharles BealeSeptember 8, 2020music theory is racist, laudan nooshin, Charlie Beale Comments

A new OUP octavo of 'Sing Love'.

A new OUP octavo of 'Sing Love'.

OpinionCharles BealeSeptember 1, 2020Charles Beale, Cambridgeshire Holiday Orchestra, Sing Love, Popular VoiceworksComment

'Mutual sonic pleasuring': a GALA Choruses conversation with Juia Balén.

'Mutual sonic pleasuring': a GALA Choruses conversation with Juia Balén.

OpinionCharles BealeAugust 11, 2020Charlie Beale, Charles Beale, Julia Balén, GALA Choruses, A Queerly Joyful Noise, choral singing, queer, LGBTIQ, counterstoriesComment

Pacific Pride Choir sings 'Home'

Pacific Pride Choir sings 'Home'

OpinionCharles BealeJuly 28, 2020Comment

The annual Portland Women Jazz Composers Ensemble Prize.

The annual Portland Women Jazz Composers Ensemble Prize.

OpinionCharles BealeJuly 22, 2020Comment

Exactly a year since Quiet No More NYC - reflections.

Exactly a year since Quiet No More NYC - reflections.

Opinion, PerformancesCharles BealeJune 27, 2020 Comment

'Under Pressure': PGMC under Johnny Atorino, arr. Beale

'Under Pressure': PGMC under Johnny Atorino, arr. Beale

OpinionCharles BealeJune 22, 2020Comment

Virtual Train the Trainer

Virtual Train the Trainer

OpinionCharles BealeJune 10, 2020Comment

Back from our four month tour of South East Asia and Australia

Back from our four month tour of South East Asia and Australia

OpinionCharles BealeMarch 6, 2020Charlie Beale, New York City Gay Men's Chorus, sabbatical, Sydney Lesbian and Gay Choir, custom arrangements, austin gay men's chorus, san francisco gay men's chorus, anna crusis women's choir, out&loud, Kathleen McGuire-SextonComment

'Gitika' from Popular Voiceworks 1, performed by massed kids choir in Bogotá, Colombia.

'Gitika' from Popular Voiceworks 1, performed by massed kids choir in Bogotá, Colombia.

OpinionCharles BealeFebruary 11, 2020Gitika, Charles Beale, popular voiceworks 1, coro tutti batuta bogotáComment