Marlborough Sounds Barbershop Chorus

Inside Marlborough Sounds Barbershop Chorus

The Marlborough Sounds Barbershop Chorus plays a valued role in the local arts scene by providing an outlet for men who enjoy structured group singing. This all-male chorus focuses on four-part harmony in the barbershop style and attracts mature members who bring a strong work ethic and sense of camaraderie to rehearsals and performances. The group supports individual singer development and encourages quartetting, allowing members to build confidence and musical ability in a supportive environment.

Where to Find Us

Located in Spring Creek, Marlborough, the chorus is embedded in the regional community and offers local men a regular opportunity to take part in organised a cappella singing. Its position in the area makes it accessible for those living in or around the Marlborough Sounds who are looking for a long-established singing group with a clear focus on barbershop harmony.

Joining Marlborough Sounds Barbershop Chorus

Men interested in barbershop singing can connect with the chorus to learn more about participation. The group has been active since 1998 and continues to compete at national level.

• A cappella chorus singing four-part harmony in the barbershop style
• All-male chorus with mature members
• Strong emphasis on work ethic and camaraderie
• Encourages quartetting and individual singer development
• Competes in NZ National and Pan Pacific events
• 2024 Senior Championships success