OUR VISION

A safe space to achieve musical excellence, make lifelong friendships, and positively impact our community through barbershop harmony.


OUR MISSION

  • Create a vibrant and inclusive a cappella experience rooted in Barbershop Harmony that enriches the lives of our singers and our local community.
  • Provide a safe space to foster a love for music, creativity, personal growth, and shared expression, celebrating diversity and camaraderie. 
  • Commit to musical excellence to uplift, connect, and create lasting memories for all through inspiring performances and dedicated support for youth choral programs.
 

Come JOIN US FOR guest night, THURSDAY, June 4th!

 
We welcome guests to any and all of our rehearsals, and we also have two nights a year to really focus on showing you what we're all about.  Our next Guest Night is
Thursday, June 4th at our regular rehearsal location in Durham.  Check out the event for more details, bring a friend, and learn what it takes to be in a four part harmony chorus! 

If you have any questions before then, email us at info@hcamusic.org. 
 



Come Sing with us!

 

Heart of Carolina A Cappella has a committed, strong core group of singers, a fresh a cappella show chorus approach, a wonderful repertoire, and the drive to perform to a high standard of excellence.

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As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are dedicated to enriching our community through inspiring performances, providing financial and resource support to local school choral music programs, and organizing weekend workshops to introduce high school students to the Barbershop style and other forms of a cappella singing.

We are proud to be the first chapter in the Barbershop Harmony Society's Carolinas District to welcome all genders to sing with us. Our mixed-voice, women's, and men's ensembles perform and compete at the highest levels.

Heart of Carolina A Cappella is the Triangle's championship chorus and the most decorated barbershop chorus in the Carolinas District.

Upcoming Events

 

  • Singing Valentines

    Thu, Feb 12 2026 to Sat, Feb 14 2026
    Serenade your Sweetheart, entertain your residents or show appreciation to your team with a Singing Valentine from Heart of Carolina. We'll send a quartet or ensemble to your home or ... more

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Contact Us

Phone

(984) 999-0246

Email

Info@HCAmusic.org

PO Box 110514
Durham, NC 27709

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WEEKLY REHEARSALS

Thursday evenings at 7:00 pm at Croasdaile Village, 2600 Croasdaile Farm Parkway, Durham, NC 27705. Please contact us before visiting a rehearsal; we'll give you directions to where in the facility we are meeting.
 

Latest News

  • Singing Valentines school outreach!

    Wed, Jan 15 2025
    A generous HCA member has pledged up to $500 to fund the delivery of Heart of Carolina Singing Valentines to the classrooms of music educators in the Triangle area this ... more

  • HCA supports upcoming youth harmony event

    Tue, Dec 31 2024
    Barbershoppers just West of here in Winston-Salem will be hosting a Spring youth barbershop harmony outreach event at Salem College. Heart of Carolina A Cappella has donated $250 to help ... more

  • Heart of Carolina Hurricane Relief Fundraiser a big success!

    Sat, Oct 26 2024
    Heart of Carolina A Cappella's October 25 benefit concert raised over $3300 to support an Asheville-area nonprofit that is providing direct relief to victims of the flooding caused by Hurricane ... more

  • HCA hits a new high in Cleveland!

    Fri, Jul 12 2024
    Heart of Carolina competed at the Barbershop Harmony Society's International Chorus Competition in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 6, singing two songs from the musical Pippin, arranged by director Bill Adams ... more

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