The New York City Gay Men's Chorus (NYCGMC) is a prominent vocal ensemble founded in 1980. It aims to provide a supportive space for gay men to express themselves through music while promoting acceptance and equality within the LGBTQ+ community. The chorus performs a diverse repertoire, including classical, pop, and original works, often addressing social issues. NYCGMC participates in various events and collaborations, contributing to cultural and community initiatives. The chorus has gained recognition for its performances at venues like the Carnegie Hall and has been involved in outreach programs to inspire and uplift marginalized voices in society.