This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|
Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles | |
---|---|
Also known as | GMCLA |
Origin | West Hollywood, California, United States |
Genres | Choral, jazz, popular |
Occupation | Men's Chorus |
Instrument | 200 voices |
Years active | 12 July 1979 – present |
Labels | GMCLA |
Members | Executive Director & Producer Lou Spisto Music Director & Conductor Dr. Ernest H. Harrison |
Website | www.gmcla.org |
Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) is a choral group composed of queer persons from the Los Angeles area. Established in 1979, the GMCLA has grown in size, toured across the country and worldwide, and released 16 CDs. GMCLA has appeared with numerous stage, film, and television celebrities including Billy Porter, Lily Tomlin, Angela Lansbury, Bea Arthur, Malcolm Gets, Doris Roberts, Jerry Herman, Melissa Manchester, Mary McDonnell, Levi Kreis, Joanna Gleason, Alex Newell, Amber Riley, Charles Pierce, Miss Coco Peru, Valarie Pettiford, Jane Lanier, Randi Driscoll, Margaret Cho, Michael Jeter, Stephen Schwartz, Liz Callaway, Lance Bass, Jennifer Holliday, Tierney Sutton, and LeAnn Rimes. The Chorus has appeared on several television broadcasts including the 85th Academy Awards, Access Hollywood, Will & Grace, $#*! My Dad Says, The Ren & Stimpy Show, Mad TV, a six-episode arc on Six Feet Under, and The Golden Bachelorette.