Since then the Chorus has sung at all GALA conferences. During that first year the Chorus continued to perform, including appearances at the UNCA Gay Studies conference and shows for North Carolina Pride 1998.
The first public performance was at an interfaith healing service for World AIDS Day. David Friddle that became known as Cantaria-The Gay Men’s Chorus of Asheville. Together, Will Jones, David Hopes and Jack Parsons organized a new chorus led by Dr.
The Chorus began in 1998, when three gay men from All Souls Cathedral decided that a gay chorus was vital to the community.
