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Board Members

Board members are elected to three-year terms. The current roster of the GALA Choruses Board of Directors is below. To contact the Board of Directors, please send e-mail to info@galachoruses.org.

If you are interested in learning more about serving on the GALA Board of Directors, please contact Joann Usher, Board President, for more information. You can also review the responsibilities of a GALA Choruses board member, and a description of the opportunities for service and leadership.

Executive Committee:

  • Joann Usher
    President
    Minneaspolis, MN
  • Steve Smith
    Vice President
    Boston, MA
  • Ron Brunk
    Treasurer
    Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus
    Minneapolis, MN
  • Melinda Taylor
    Secretary
    Anna Crusis Women's Choir
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Sid Galton
    Member at Large
    Portland Gay Men's Chorus
    Portland, OR

Members:

  • Beverly Alter
    Diversity: The Voices of Sarasota
    Sarasota, FL
  • Jeffrey Ayres
    Columbus Gay Men's Chorus
    Columbus, OH
  • Martin Brophy
    London Gay Men's Chorus
    London, England
  • Joe Buches
    Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Jeff Buhrman
    Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C.
    Washington, D.C.

  • Stephen Edwards
    Windy City Gay Chorus and Aria
    Chicago, IL
  • Brian Garrett
    Gay Men's Chorus of South Florida
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Jane Kruse
    Seattle Women's Chorus
    Seattle, WA
  • John Quillin
    Gay Men’s Chorus of Charlotte
    Charlotte, NC
  • Ben Riggs
    Denver Gay Men's Chorus
    Denver, CO
  • Teddy Witherington
    San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus
    San Francisco, CA