About Us

Originally a gay-male choir, today LanSINGout is a vibrant LGBTQ+ chorus based in Lansing, Michigan. We perform music arranged for tenors, baritones, and basses, while creating empowerment for the LGBTQ+ community. Through musical excellence we inspire, celebrate, and advocate for the LGBTQ+ belonging. We raise our voices in the Lansing area and beyond. We invite you to join us on this dynamic journey.

Our Mission

Elevating LGBTQ+ voices through musical excellence.

Our Vision

Expansive belonging for every LGBTQ+ person.

Core Values

LGBTQ+ Voices

LanSINGout uses music and messaging to amplify the voices and experiences of the LGBTQ+ community. While open to allies, the organization ensures its chorus members, musicians, staff, and volunteers are primarily LGBTQ+, fostering a space that centers LGBTQ+ voices and promotes empowerment, inclusion, and solidarity.

Quality Performance

LanSINGout delivers captivating and expertly crafted performances, featuring a diverse repertoire of vocal music that spans various genres. Each piece is thoughtfully selected to showcase the performers’ skill and artistry, offering a dynamic and memorable musical experience that resonates with audiences long after the final note.

Expansive Community

LanSINGout advocates for the LGBTQ+ community by upholding a welcoming space for talented vocalists and musicians of the Lansing area. The organization creates performance opportunities that not only celebrate LGBTQ+ talent locally but also extend to a broader audience, amplifying visibility and inclusivity in the Lansing community and beyond.

Our Team

Nick Hopkins

Nicholas Hopkins

Artistic Director

Jason Nobbs

Jason Nobbs

President

Ben Crowley

Ben Crawley

Treasurer

Michael Carlson

Michael Carlson

Secretary

Brent Smalley

Ian Clemente

Board Member

Brent Smalley

Mara Stein

Board Member

Brent Smalley

Brent Smalley

Board Member

David Wiseman

David Wiseman

Accompanist