Origin Carrigaline, Republic of Ireland (1980) | ||
The polyphonics barbershop harmony
The Polyphonics Barbershop Chorus is a male, a cappella choir specialising in the barbershop style of choral singing.
Based in Carrigaline, County Cork in Ireland, the group was formed in 1980, and claims to be "Ireland’s longest established barbershop chorus". It is a member of the Irish Association of Barbershop Singers. The Polyphonics have been crowned National Male Chorus Champions in the National Barbershop Convention a number of times, including in 2009. They also held the Irish Male Barbershop Chorus Champion title on several occasions, and won the National Light Jazz and Popular Music Competition in the Cork International Choral Festival in 2006 and 2012.
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