BHS International Convention

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The Barbershop Harmony Society's first International Convention was held in 1939 in Tulsa, OK.

Contests

Who Qualifies To Compete

  • International
    • Quartet - Currently, District Prelim top scorers (provided that the score exceeds whatever the minimum is for that year), plus anyone whose Prelim score exceeds a cutoff, plus however many wildcards are invited, if there is room for them. Previously the number of competitors was based on district size with a minimum of two quartets per district. There may be wild cards, depending on how many quartets have already qualified.
    • Chorus - District Prelim winners, plus ten wild cards.
    • Collegiate Quartet - Anyone whose Prelim score exceeds a cutoff.
  • Midwinter
    • Senior Quartet - District Prelim winners, plus anyone whose Prelim score exceeds a cutoff.
    • Youth Chorus - Choruses submit applications to BHS headquarters.

BHS International Contests

1st place 2-5 6-10 11-20 other
Quartet Champions Medalists Finalists Semi-Finalists Competitors
Chorus Champions Medalists Competitors
NextGen Champions Medalists Finalists
Seniors Champions Medalists Competitors
Youth Chorus Champions Medalists Competitors

Sites

Year Location Quartets Choruses Collegiate
2029 San Antonio, TX
2028 Chicago, IL
2027 Minneapolis, MN
2026 St. Louis, MO
2025 Denver, CO
2024 Cleveland, OH Next Gen
2023 Louisville, KY Quartet Chorus Next Gen
2022 Charlotte, NC Quartet Chorus Next Gen
2021 Cleveland, OH No Contest No Contest No Contest
2020 Los Angeles, CA No Contest No Contest No Contest
2019 Salt Lake City, UT Quartet Chorus Next Gen
2018 Orlando, FL Quartet Chorus Next Gen
2017 Las Vegas, NV Quartet Chorus Youth
2016 Nashville, TN Quartet Chorus Youth
2015 Pittsburgh, PA Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2014 Las Vegas, NV Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2013 Toronto, ON Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2012 Portland, OR Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2011 Kansas City, MO Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2010 Philadelphia, PA Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2009 Anaheim, CA Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2008 Nashville, TN Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2007 Denver, CO Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2006 Indianapolis, IN Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2005 Salt Lake City, UT Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2004 Louisville, KY Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2003 Montreal, QC Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2002 Portland, OR Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2001 Nashville, TN Quartet Chorus Collegiate
2000 Kansas City, MO Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1999 Anaheim, CA Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1998 Atlanta, GA Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1997 Indianapolis, IN Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1996 Salt Lake City, UT Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1995 Miami Beach, FL Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1994 Pittsburgh, PA Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1993 Calgary, AB Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1992 New Orleans, LA Quartet Chorus Collegiate
1991 Louisville, KY Quartet Chorus n/a
1990 San Francisco, CA Quartet Chorus n/a
1989 Kansas City, MO Quartet Chorus n/a
1988 San Antonio, TX Quartet Chorus n/a
1987 Hartford, CT Quartet Chorus n/a
1986 Salt Lake City, UT Quartet Chorus n/a
1985 Minneapolis, MN Quartet Chorus n/a
1984 St. Louis, MO Quartet Chorus n/a
1983 Seattle, WA Quartet Chorus n/a
1982 Pittsburgh, PA Quartet Chorus n/a
1981 Detroit, MI Quartet Chorus n/a
1980 Salt Lake City, UT Quartet Chorus n/a
Year Location Quartets Choruses
1979 Minneapolis, MN Quartet Chorus
1978 Cincinnati, OH Quartet Chorus
1977 Philadelphia, PA Quartet Chorus
1976 San Francisco, CA Quartet Chorus
1975 Indianapolis, IN Quartet Chorus
1974 Kansas City, MO Quartet Chorus
1973 Portland, OR Quartet Chorus
1972 Atlanta, GA Quartet Chorus
1971 New Orleans, LA Quartet Chorus
1970 Atlantic City, NJ Quartet Chorus
1969 St. Louis, MO Quartet Chorus
1968 Cincinnati, OH Quartet Chorus
1967 Los Angeles, CA Quartet Chorus
1966 Chicago, IL Quartet Chorus
1965 Boston, MA Quartet Chorus
1964 San Antonio, TX Quartet Chorus
1963 Toronto, ON Quartet Chorus
1962 Kansas City, MO Quartet Chorus
1961 Philadelphia, PA Quartet Chorus
1960 Dallas, TX Quartet Chorus
1959 Chicago, IL Quartet Chorus
1958 Columbus, OH Quartet Chorus
1957 Los Angeles, CA Quartet Chorus
1956 Minneapolis, MN Quartet Chorus
1955 Miami Beach, FL Quartet Chorus
1954 Washington, DC Quartet Chorus
1953 Detroit, MI Quartet Chorus
1952 Kansas City, MO Quartet n/a
1951 Toledo, OH Quartet n/a
1950 Omaha, NE Quartet n/a
1949 Buffalo, NY Quartet n/a
1948 Oklahoma City, OK Quartet n/a
1947 Milwaukee, WI Quartet n/a
1946 Cleveland, OH Quartet n/a
1945 Detroit, MI Quartet n/a
1944 Detroit, MI Quartet n/a
1943 Chicago, IL Quartet n/a
1942 Grand Rapids, MI Quartet n/a
1941 St. Louis, MO Quartet n/a
1940 New York, NY Quartet n/a
1939 Tulsa, OK Quartet n/a

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