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After a decade as Artistic Director & Conductor, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus announced that Dr. Tim Seelig will retire at the end of the chorus' 44th season in 2022. A committee led by Paul Saccone and Maren Amdal will formally launch the search for SFGMC's next Artistic Director on August 1. "As I look back over the last decade with the chorus, the milestones are humbling," said Seelig in a press statement. "The chorus has been able to honor its commitment to music and mission. The music, new and old, has been glorious. The mission continues to stand as a beacon guiding this chorus thr...

What happens when the SF Gay Men's Chorus tours the Deep South Nadja Sayej FacebookTwitterEmail In the documentary "Gay Chorus Deep South," the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus embarks on an unlikely tour in search of national unity.Courtesy of MTV Documentary Films The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus is a local legend. Founded by LGBT activist and musician Jon Reed Sims in 1978, it’s not only one of the world’s largest choruses (today they have more than 300 singers), they’re credited for helping create the LGBT choral movement. Now, the group are the subject of a new documentary called...