Big Apple Performing Arts® is the non-profit management company for New York City Gay Men's Chorus and Youth Pride Chorus.With
over thirty years of history, innovative programs, and service to the
LGBTQ community, Big Apple Performing Arts is renowned for producing
legendary performances, commissioning new works, and taking a leading
role in the movement for social justice. From Carnegie Hall to City
Hall, from the AIDS crisis to the struggle for marriage equality, as
well as today’s gender and identity politics, the choruses of BAPA have
been leaders and activists in the New York City community since 1980.
Big Apple Performing Arts, and its associated groups, are members of
Gay and Lesbian Association of Choruses (GALA), the world's only association committed to serving the LGBTQ choral movement.