Boys Choir of Harlem

Boys Choir of Harlem
Choir
The Boys Choir of Harlem in Paris, France in 1974
Also known asHarlem Boys Choir
OriginHarlem, New York City
Founded1968 (1968)
FounderWalter J. Turnbull
Disbanded2007 (2007)
GenreClassical, gospel, jazz
HeadquartersChurch of the Intercession
Rehearsal spaceArthur Schomburg School
AwardsNational Medal of Arts (1996)

The Boys Choir of Harlem (also known as the Harlem Boys Choir) was a choir located in Harlem, New York City, United States. Its final performance was in 2007 and the group folded shortly thereafter due to several controversies, including a large budget deficit, and the death of its founder.

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