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Four Part A Cappella Barbershop Harmony


​For over 70 years, the San Diego Chorus has distinguished itself as a passionate, award-winning advocate of music, education and community. We are a competitive chorus performing 4-part, a cappella harmony in the barbershop style.

​The San Diego Chorus reaches audiences of over 30,000 annually through performances and competitions locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.
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Latest News from the San Diego Chorus
San Diego Chorus Hosts 2026 Quartet Showcase
Join us for the 2026 San Diego Chorus Quartet Showcase, a free afternoon celebrating the joy of four-part harmony! This relaxed, supportive event invites quartets of all experience levels to get some valuable “rug time” and perform for an appreciative audience. Don’t miss special performances by Region 21 Golden West competitors SoloVoce and Nick of Time, who will share their contest packages as they prepare for the competition stage. Open to all quartets — come sing, connect, and enjoy an inspiring afternoon of barbershop harmony!
Tracy Popenhagen Joins SAI Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council
Sweet Adelines International recently announced the appointment of Tracy Popenhagen to its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Council, a body charged with ensuring that diversity, equity, and inclusion remain a ...
Kim Vaughn Returns to San Diego Chorus as Interim Musical Director
As the San Diego Chorus enters an important season of transition, the organization is proud to welcome Kim Vaughn as Interim Musical Director, providing experienced leadership, artistic continuity, and a steady hand ...
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Every Voice Matters


​​The San Diego Chorus is committed to belonging, inclusion and diversity. We welcome singers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people from varied religions. Learn more about our intentional approach to a creating a diverse, inclusive and welcoming culture.

 Recent Performances
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2025 Regional Competition: Competitor #17 The San Diego Chorus
Under the Direction of Kathleen Hansen
2024 Chorus Finals: The San Diego Chorus
Under the Direction of Kathleen Hansen
2024 Chorus Semi-Finals: The San Diego Chorus
Under the Direction of Kathleen Hansen
The Greatest Show
from the San Diego Chorus
San Diego Chorus 2019 
Sweet Adelines Int. Semi-Finals
We Rise Again
with the San Diego Women's Chorus

Sing With Us

​Guests are always welcomed warmly - virtually or in person! Our New Member Team is standing by with helpful details about upcoming visitor events and our audition and membership pathway.  

Discover how membership in the San Diego Chorus will help you grow as a musician and performer, improve your confidence and introduce you to a dynamic community of talented, bold and passionate singers. Come for the music, stay for the friendships.

Become a Sponsor of the San Diego Chorus

Download our Corporate Sponsorship overview for additional information about the benefits of sponsorship. If you're ready to become a Sponsor of the internationally recognized ​San Diego Chorus, our Development Team is available to answer questions, schedule presentations and guide you in helpful next steps.

We believe that music has the power to bring people together like nothing else - a message desperately needed in today's times. Now is the time to say YES! to a message of harmony, hope and community.

Community Partners and Supporters

The San Diego Chorus is a proud partner with these community organizations.
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Financial support is provided by the City of San Diego.
SING
RSVP to visit any of our open, weekly rehearsals to learn more about our self-paced "soft" audition process. Experience the JOY of singing 4-part a cappella harmony with the San Diego Chorus.
BOOK
Book a quartet, double quartet or full chorus performance for your upcoming event. Celebrating a special occasion? A live sweetheart, birthday or holiday Singing Gram is just the thing. 
SUPPORT
Financial gifts to our nonprofit 501(c)3 organization support music education, leadership development, performance and competition and our regional youth harmony program.