Singing camps, online programing, community choirs & workshops
“It’s time to sing everyone!”
~ LARRY GORDON, VH founder
Sing with Village Harmony in 2024
This world of ours needs so much more harmony. Join one of Village Harmony's summer camps and be part of the solution.
Thank you to all our singers, teachers, organizers and hosts who continue to make Village Harmony a vibrant and rich community!
Summer 2024 Camps
Programs in the US
New England Teen Traveling Camp #1 July 5 – 21 (18 days): Sinead O'Mahoney, Bongani Magatyana, Polina Shepherd - rehearsal week at Stump Sprouts, Hawley, MA ~ $1800
FULL, WAITLIST APPLICATIONS ONLYNew England Teen Traveling Camp #2 July 15 – 31 (18 days): Lysander Jaffe, Liam Kantor, Lexi Ugelow - rehearsal week at Stump Sprouts, Hawley, MA ~ $1800
New England Teen Residential Camp August 2 - 11 (9 days): Sinead O'Mahoney, Natalie Nowytski - Marshfield, VT ~ $900
New England Adult Residential Week - June 24 - 30 (7 days): Brendan Taffe, Bongani Magatyana, Nadia Tarnawsky - at Stump Sprouts, Hawley, MA ~ $900
Oregon Residential Adult Week July 29 – August 4 (7 days): Suzannah Park, Bongani Magatyana, Carl Linich - at St Benedicts, McKenzie Bridge, OR ~ $900
Westminster West Adult Day Camp August 11 - 18 (7 days): Mary Cay Brass, Kathy Bullock, Igor Dimovski, Magda Sharff - at Westminster West Church, Westminster West, VT ~ $700
FULL, WAITLIST APPLICATIONS ONLY
International Camps
Sweden Camp for treble/high voices May 30-June 12 (14 days): Kongero ensemble & Mollie Stone - initial retreat at Eric Sahlstrom Institute in Tobo, Sweden ~ $2100 / $1900 youth
Corsica Camp June 18-July 6 (19 days): Jean Etienne Langianni, Patty Cuyler, Aurelia Shrenker - at I Fioretti in Canari village, Corsica ~ $2300 / $2100 youth
Occitan Residential Week July 21-27 (7 days): Brendan Taaffe, Manu Théron, Audrey Peinado - with posh accommodations & meals at Monastere de Segries in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Provence, France ~ $1300 / $1150 youth
Italy Residential Camp August 5-11 (7 days): Carlo Pozzoli, Matlakala Bopape, Suzannah Park - at Abbazia di Maguzzano in Lonato, Italy ~ $1100 / $950 youth
Caucasus Georgia Camp August 12-26 (15 days): Ketevan Mindorashvili, Patty Cuyler, Zedashe Ensemble - based in Sighnaghi, Kakheti, Republic of Georgia ~ $2100 / $1900 youth
VILLAGE HARMONY acts as an umbrella organization sponsoring a wide range of choral activities, including:
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We offer an array of New England teen & alumni study-performance summer camps. LEARN MORE
Our residential summer adult weeks take place annually in New England & Oregon, and less regularly in Kentucky & Quebec. LEARN MORE
Each year we offer 4 or 5 non-US study-performance camps for mixed ages. Past programs have included the Republic of Georgia, Corsica, South Africa, Cuba, the UK, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Ghana, Bulgaria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Macedonia, Ukraine, and Lithuania. LEARN MORE
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Boston Harmony - Led by Sinead O’Mahoney & Lysander Jaffe.
Chicago World Music Chorus - Led Mollie Stone with guest leaders.
Wild Asheville Community Chorus - Led by Suzannah Park.
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Each year we sponsor individual tradition bearers and international folk music ensembles to come to the USA to perform and/or teach with us.
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We offer a wide range of online workshops and courses in partnership with our remarkable international teaching community of tradition bearers.
From one hour community singing sessions to semester long course we have delighted in creating these easy to use online offerings.
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We are currently working on launching an online archival Village Harmony Music Library in honor of founder Larry Gordon. This interactive library will allow searches of the VH archive by teacher, camp session, genre or year. Consider making a donation to celebrate Larry’s legacy of sharing music through this ongoing project.
We also have an online store of music available for purchase. Recordings, song books and DVD’s are available as downloadable PDF/audio/video files.
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Northern Harmony is the highest level performing group under the Village Harmony umbrella.
Since 1993 the groups have toured and performed widely throughout America and Europe to great critical acclaim.