With a membership of over 300, the SFGMC presents a wide range of music and performs for many different kinds of audiences. The eligibility requirements for SFGMC are to be at least 18 years of age, to be able to sing in the Tenor 1, Tenor 2, Baritone or Bass range, and to pass the audition process defined by the Artistic Director. The group does not require that members identify as gay, bisexual, or male.
The chorus was founded by gay music pioneer Jon Reed Sims. The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus ( SFGMC) is the world's first openly gay chorus, one of the world's largest male choruses and the group most often credited with creating the LGBT choral movement. Broadway, choral, classical, jazz, popularĪmbassadors, The Lollipop Guild, Men About Town, Nota Bene, Vocal Minority, SWAGĪssistant Conductor and Music Director of Homophonics
