Sweet Adelines International | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Genres | A Cappella Barbershop music |
Years active | 1945–present |
Members | close to 21,000 |
Website | sweetadelines.com |
Sweet Adelines International is a worldwide organization of women singers, established in 1945, committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education and performances. This independent, nonprofit music education association is one of the world's largest singing organizations for women.[1] "Harmonize the World" is the organization's motto.[2] It has a current membership of 23,000 and holds an annual international singing competition.[3]