BinG! Barbershop in Germany e.V.

01/11/2026

Jetzt anmelden zum A Ca****la Wochenende im Sauerland vom 21.-22.11. 🎶✍🏼

Nach dem Workshop-Wochenende ist vor dem Workshop-Wochenende. 😉🎶

Kaum sind die letzten Töne unseres Symposiums in Montabaur verklungen, schauen wir schon auf das nächste gemeinsame Wochenende:

Am 20. und 21. November 2026 wird es in Neu-Listernohl ziemlich klangvoll – denn die BARBERPAPAS sind zu Gast beim FDC! 🎩🎶

Zwei Tage rund um A-cappella- und Barbershop-Gesang: kennenlernen, gemeinsam proben, ausprobieren, am Klang feilen – und am Samstagabend das Erarbeitete bei einem gemeinsamen Abschlusskonzert auf die Bühne bringen.

📅 20.–21. November 2026
📍 Neu-Listernohl | Attendorn
🎟️ FDC-Mitglieder nehmen kostenfrei teil!
💶 Für alle anderen: 69 € inkl. Essen & Getränke | 49 € ohne
📩 Anmeldung: [email protected]

Eine Kooperation mit dem Sängerkreis Bigge-Lenne e. V.

Also: Kalender raus – wir sehen uns im November! 🙌🎶

30/10/2026

Happy birthday LABBS 🥂🎶🎂
And all our best wishes to all contestants crossing that stage ✨🎶

27/10/2026

🇪🇺 One-week-long, all-English barbershop academy experience – improve your barbershopping skills! 🇬🇧

When? Aug. 1st - 8th, 2027
Registration opens December 1st!

⏩️ Find info: https://barbershop.de/en/veranstaltungen/eha

🆕 Meet the faculty... 🆕

The lovely Stefanie Schmidt has been active in barbershop for 15 years as a quartet singer and director. She is co-organiser of the European Coaching Program, in which European barbershop coaches are trained. She herself is a popular coach for German and international ensembles. Since 2023 Stefanie is the first person in Europe to be a certified judge of the Barbershop Harmony Society in the performance category. Stefanie's great passion is all aspects of human communication. As a coach, she focuses particularly on helping ensembles to perform individually and authentically and to harness the natural expressiveness of singing.

26/10/2026

🇪🇺 One-week-long, all-English barbershop academy experience – improve your barbershopping skills! 🇬🇧

When? Aug. 1st - 8th, 2027
Registration opens December 1st!

⏩️ Find info: https://barbershop.de/en/veranstaltungen/eha

🆕 Meet the faculty... 🆕

Alex has been singing barbershop music since high school, and was an inaugural member of The University of Bristol Barbershop Singers (TUBBS). Alex entered the world of "real" barbershop in 2009, following a workshop run for TUBBS by the Great Western Chorus of Bristol (GWC), with whom he won 3 national gold medals and competed at the BHS international barbershop contest 3 times. Alex is currently the Category Director for the LABBS Musicality category, having certified in 2017, and in 2026 became the first British judge to certify in the Musicality category and the third ever Brit to certify as a BHS judge!
Alex has served on judging panels at BHS, LABBS, BABS, IABS, and SABS (now BIBA), and loves the opportunity to develop the musicianship of competitors at every level. Outside of music, Alex holds a PhD in Chemistry and Physics and works in manufacturing for a start-up chemicals company that's developing ways to make shipping cleaner.

25/10/2026

🇪🇺 One-week-long, all-English barbershop academy experience – improve your barbershopping skills! 🇬🇧

When? Aug. 1st - 8th, 2027
Registration opens December 1st!

⏩️ Find info: https://barbershop.de/en/veranstaltungen/eha

🆕 Meet the faculty... 🆕

Steve Scott is the Vocal Pedagogue for the Barbershop Harmony Society where he creates and curates educational material based on emerging choral and vocal scholarship. A barbershopper for over thirty years, Steve taught voice and choir at the college level before joining the BHS staff. He is currently in a PhD program studying vocal pedagogy at the University of Utah and his research interests include the biophysiology of the barbershop singer, barbershop acoustics, and barbershop history. He is a certified Singing judge, a frequent faculty member for harmony colleges around the world where he teaches voice techniques and vocal pedagogy and is a clinician, voice teacher, and coach. Steve is the Artistic Director of the Saltaires and Mosaic choruses in Salt Lake City, UT and serves as the principal vocal coach of the 2026 2nd place chorus, the Music City Chorus, in Nashville TN. He enjoys cooking, trying new food, and traveling and exploring the world with his beautiful wife and two super rad children.

25/10/2026

Friends and followers, please take a look at the information from BIBA. Their page was hacked and had to be set up again. Please unfollow the old page and follow the new one.
This information has been confirmed by their President.

22/10/2026

🇪🇺 One-week-long, all-English barbershop academy experience – improve your barbershopping skills! 🇬🇧

When? Aug. 1st - 8th, 2027
Registration opens December 1st!

⏩️ Find info: https://barbershop.de/en/veranstaltungen/eha

🆕 Meet the faculty... 🆕

Our dear friend David McEachern is a Toronto-based barbershop singer and coach, active in barbershop for decades. He served as a presentation and performance
judge for close to 20 years and has coached numerous groups and individuals. Over the years he has taught at many harmony schools. He joins the European Harmony Academy 2027 faculty to share his experience in performance.

21/10/2026

🇪🇺 One-week-long, all-English barbershop academy experience – improve your barbershopping skills! 🇬🇧

When? Aug. 1st - 8th, 2027
Registration opens December 1st!

⏩️ Find info: https://barbershop.de/en/veranstaltungen/eha

🆕 Meet the faculty... 🆕

Cay is a barbershop jack-of-all-trades: voice teacher, choral conductor, coach, BHS Musicality judge, arranger, learning track producer, and quartet singer. He serves as the musical director for two highly regarded Boston-based choruses, Vocal Revolution and VocaMotion, and sings bass in Daily Special, an internationally competing quartet. He coaches singers across the globe using a science-informed, compassionate, and personalized approach.

20/10/2026

🇪🇺 One-week-long, all-English barbershop academy experience – improve your barbershopping skills! 🇬🇧

When? Aug. 1st - 8th, 2027
Registration opens December 1st!

⏩️ Find info: https://barbershop.de/en/veranstaltungen/eha

🆕 Meet the faculty... 🆕

Andrew Rembecki is a music educator, singer, choral director, and vocal coach originally from Kansas City, Missouri, who has lived in Munich since 2019. He is the Musical & Artistic Director of Herrenbesuch, the 2026 BinG! German Barbershop Chorus Champion, and sings bass with the award-winning quartet Veto, with whom he became German Mixed Barbershop Quartet Champion in 2024 and European Mixed Barbershop Quartet Champion in 2025.

During his six years teaching music in public schools in the United States, Andrew also served as Associate Director of Central Standard, helping the chorus earn a silver medal at the 2016 Barbershop Harmony Society International Chorus Contest.

Andrew holds both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Music Education from Northwest Missouri State University. He brings together his passion for performance and his experience in choral leadership, vocal development, and musical coaching to help singers and ensembles reach their full potential.

19/10/2026

🇪🇺 One-week-long, all-English barbershop academy experience – improve your barbershopping skills! 🇬🇧

🆕 Meet the faculty... 🆕

Jordan Travis is a conductor, educator, coach, and creative leader, passionate about building community through singing. He is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Voices Unlimited Foundation and Artistic Director of Voices Unlimited, the 2026 BinG! World Mixed Chorus Champions. He is also Musical Director of A Ca****la Showcase, the 2025 Harmony, Inc. International Chorus Champions, and leads the Golden Horseshoe Choruses.

An internationally sought-after clinician and educator, Jordan has taught, coached, and performed across North America and Europe, including faculty roles with BinG! Harmony College the European Harmony Academy,, BABS Music Director’s Academy, Harmony College Holland, the Association of British Choral Directors, and the Barbershop Harmony Society's Harmony University. For all the stages, achievements, and musical moments, Jordan’s greatest pride is his family. They are his inspiration, his grounding force, and his greatest joy.

Registration opens December 1st!

⏩️ Find info: link in our profile!

Visit our website: https://barbershop.de/en/veranstaltungen/eha