Boys Choir of Harlem | |
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Choir | |
Also known as | Harlem Boys Choir |
Origin | Harlem, New York City |
Founded | 1968 |
Founder | Walter J. Turnbull |
Disbanded | 2007 |
Genre | Classical, gospel, jazz |
Headquarters | Church of the Intercession |
Rehearsal space | Arthur Schomburg School |
Awards | National Medal of Arts (1996) |
The Boys Choir of Harlem (also known as the Harlem Boys Choir) was a choir located in Harlem, New York City, United States. Its final performance was in 2007 and the group folded shortly thereafter due to several controversies, including a large budget deficit, and the death of its founder.