Research Guides: Music on the Front Range: Barbershop

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CU Boulder has a number of student-run, independent a cappella groups on campus.

CU Buffoons
The Buffoons are the oldest a cappella group at the University of Colorado Boulder. They are inclusive of singers who sing in the tenor and bass ranges. Their albums can be found on Spotify.
CU on the Rocks
On the Rocks is an all women's a cappella group.
Extreme Measures
Extreme Measures is a co-ed a cappella group.
In The Buff
In The Buff is an a cappella men's group that focuses on arrangements of pop tunes. Their albums can be found on Spotify.
Mile 21
Mile 21 is a co-ed a cappella group with about 20 members. They perform on campus and around the region. Their albums can be found on Spotify.
One Note Stand
One Note Stand is a co-ed a cappella group.
On That Note
On That Note is a co-ed a cappella group.

Barbershop is an American a cappella four-part style of singing from the early 20th century. Ensembles are typically all-male or all-female.

America the Beautiful Chorus
ABC is a men's chorus based in Colorado Springs.
The Blend Chorus
A small women's chorus based in Fort Collins.
Colorado Chord Company
A men's chorus based in Littleton.
Colorado Spirit Chorus
A small women's chorus based in Boulder.
Harmony Road
Harmony Road is an all-gender inclusive chorus based in Northern Colorado.
High Country Chorus
A women's chorus based in Denver.
Last Note Singers
A small, mixed-voice a cappella choir based in Denver.
Longs Peak Chorus
The Longs Peak Chorus is a men's chorus based in Longmont.
Skyline Chorus
A large (100 strong) women's chorus based in Denver that is nationally competitive.
Sound of the Rockies
A large (100 strong) men's chorus based in Denver that is nationally competitive and has a recording record.
The Timberliners
A mixed chorus based in Broomfield.
Valentine City Chorus
A men's chorus, based in Loveland, that specializes in singing valentines!
Velvet Hills Chorus
Velvet Hills is a large (70 member) women's chorus based in Colorado Springs. They regularly participate in a cappella competitions.