If you ever stop in at the Gourmet Pizza Shoppe for lunch on Fridays, you have likely had the pleasure of hearing the Harmony for Lunch Bunch, a group of barbershop singers who meet to eat and sing at ...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, LAWRENCE, KS (KCAU) — One Siouxland barbershop quartet hit all the right notes and brought home a big win earlier this month. The barbershop quartet group “Spare Parts” won the ...
A cappella singing has been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, thanks to groups such as Boyz II Men and Take 6 adding the phenomenon known as beatboxing in which performers simulate percussion and bass.
Members of Washington barbershop quartet Aspire! rehearse just before they take the stage at the 68th annual All-Northwest Barber Shop Quartet Contest. The group later won third place. (Clare Lennon / ...
Festival of Harmony. Where: Rahway Middle School, Kline Place & Westfield Avenue, Rahway. When: 10 a.m. Saturday. How much: Free. Visit festivalofharmony.org or call Patty Danner at (973) 543-2501 for ...
(Original Caption) The terminal Barber Shop at the Hotel Statler took on the aspect of real old times today, as four Met stars donned barber uniforms and teamed up in a "barbershop quartet" to ...
The history of barbershop quartets dates back to a time when African-American males waiting for a shave and a haircut would spontaneoulsy burst into song, spirituals, folk and popular tunes, as they ...
MANITOWOC - April 11, 1938, the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America was founded in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This year marks the 78th anniversary of that ...
Barbershop quartets have gone modern. Oh, they still have that close-knit harmony and unaccompanied singing style. They still like to wear costumes and use comic gestures. And they still ham it up.