- Source: Mid-Atlantic District (BHS)
The Mid-Atlantic District is one of 17 districts of the Barbershop Harmony Society (formerly known as SPEBSQSA or the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America). The district, with three regional divisions, has approximately 90 chapters in the following states: VA, MD, PA, NJ, DE, DC, WV, NY.
Notable choruses
= Delaware
=First State Harmonizers; Milford, DE
= Maryland
=Chorus of the Chesapeake – Dundalk, MD (2-time International Champions – 1961, 1971)
Harmony Express Men's Chorus – Germantown, MD
Pride of DelMarVa – Queen Anne's County, MD
Sons of the Severn – Annapolis, MD
= New Jersey
=Brothers in Harmony – Hamilton Square, NJ (2013 6th place International Finalists)
East Coast Sound – West Caldwell, NJ
The Pine Barons Chorus – Cherry Hill, NJ (1981 5th place International, Detroit)
= New York
=Big Apple Chorus – Manhattan, NY, NY
Voices of Gotham – Hell's Kitchen, NY (2012 District Champions)
Westchester Chordsmen – White Plains, NY
= Pennsylvania
=Bryn Mawr Mainliners – Bryn Mawr, PA (2-time District Champions 1991 and 1997)
Keystone Capital Chorus – Harrisburg, PA
Parkside Harmony – Hershey, PA
Red Rose Chorus – Lancaster, PA
The North Pennsmen – Lansdale, PA
The Bucks County Country Gentlemen – Bucks County, PA
White Rose Chorus – York, PA
= Virginia
=Alexandria Harmonizers – Alexandria, VA (4-time International Champions – 1986, 1989, 1995, 1998)
Virginians – Richmond, VA
Harrisonburg Harmonizers – Harrisonburg, VA
The Commodore Chorus; Norfolk, VA
= Washington, D.C.
=Singing Capital Chorus – Washington, D.C.
= West Virginia
=no current chapters in this district
Notable quartets
Oriole Four
See also
Barbershop Harmony Society
Barbershop music
Barbershop Arrangements
A cappella music
American Harmony Documentary Film about Barbershop music
References
External links
Mid-Atlantic District official website