BSMC Orientation Page

Who Are We?

See the Who We Are VIDEO

The Saengerfest Board

Email – board@saengerfest.org

1. Tom Beatty, President – bsmcpresident@saengerfest.org
2. George Kacoyanis, Vice President and Secretary, secretary@saengerfest.org or vicepresident@saengerfest.org
3. Brian Davie, Treasurer – bsmctreasurer@saengerfest.org
4. Jon Watson, Finance Chair – financecommittee@saengerfest.org
5. Howard Worona, Concert Chair – concertchair@saengerfest.org
6. Harold Jones, Member-at-Large
7. Jeff Garland, Member-at-Large
8. Matt Gold, Member-at-Large
9. Chris Milton, Legal Representative (non-voting)
10. Kevin Lackie, Artistic Director (non-voting)

Saengerfest Artistic Staff

Kevin Lackie, Artistic Director – director@saengerfest.org
Gaeun Ban, Collaborative Accompanist – (Gaeun is leaving Saengerfest – needs a replacement), accompanist@saengerfest
TBD, Bass/Baritone Vocal Coach – TBD
Tyler Cesario, Vocal Coach – tenorvocalcoach@saengerfest.org
Joe Burke, Vocal Coach – tenorvocalcoach@saengerfest.org

Saengerfest Contact Information
Committees

Concert Committee – concert-comm@saengerfest.org – Howard Worona, Brian Davie
Finance Committee – financecommittee@saengerfest.org – Jon Watson, Brian Davie
Legal – legal@saengerfest.org – Chris Milton
Music Committee – musiccomm@saengerfest.org – Howard Worona, Jeff Garland, George Kacoyanis, Matt Gold, Malcolm MacKenzie, and Kevin Lackie
Secretary – Secretary@saengerfest.org – George Kacoyanis
Sound Investment – si@saengerfest.org
Webmaster – webmaster@saengerfest.org – Jeff Garland
Travel Committee – TBD soon!

Saengerfest Culture

Saengerfest has been working on putting into words what we are all about as a chorus. We have done this before of course, given that we have been around for 30 years, but it never hurts to do it again, and refine it. The following document, approved by the BSMC Board of Directors, defines the culture of Saengerfest: THE SAENGERFEST CHORUS CULTURE DOCUMENT

Members

BSMC ACTIVE MEMBERS ROSTER, (Google Sheets)
SOUND INVESTMENT MEMBERS, (Google Sheets)
RETIRED / ALUMNI ROSTER (Google Sheets)

EMAIL Addresses

Board – board@saengerfest.org
Membership and Staff – bsmcall@saengerfest.org
Membership – activemembers@saengerfest
Additional email information – ask Brian Davie bsmctreasurer@saengerfest.org, or Jeff Garland webmaster@saengerfest.org

Saengerfest Rehearsals

Saengerfest Rehearsals – Mondays 7:00pm – 9:30pm at The Parish of the Good Shepherd of Waban, 1671 Beacon St, Waban, MA 02468, http://goodshepherdnewton.org/,

Some BSMC History

A History of the Boston Saengerfest Men’s Chorus

Photos – https://saengerfest.org/photos/
Boston Saengerfest Men’s Chorus YouTube Channel HERE
Concert Posters HERE (sorted by oldest first)
Saengerfest Concerts 1992-10-10 to 2005-06-11
Saengerfest Concerts 2005-06-11 to 2011-07-21
Saengerfest Concerts 2011-10-15 to 2014-12-21
Saengerfest Concerts 2015-02-08 to 2018-12-16
Saengerfest Concerts 2019-01-05 to 2026-05-09

OTHER RESOURCES

Saengerfest Members Page – https://saengerfest.org/members-page/ Password – BSMCh48m

The Saengerfest Archives – the BSMC Manager and Archives Account in saengerfest.org – See Jeff Garland or Brian Davie

The Men’s Choral Federation (MCF) – https://menschoral.com/

GBCC – Greater Boston Choral Consortium – https://bostonsings.org

Choral Arts New England – https://choralarts-newengland.org/

American Choral Directors Association – https://acdaeast.org/