Surrey Harmony Chorus

Surrey Harmony Chorus is a women's barbershop chorus based in Coulsdon, Surrey, operating as a registered charity in England and Wales (no. 1210018)[^1]. Established for over 30 years, it is one of the UK's longest-running choruses and was formerly affiliated with the American barbershop organization Sweet Adelines International before joining the UK-based Ladies Association of British Barbershop Singers (LABBS)[^2][^3].

The chorus emphasizes inclusivity, fostering a diverse and vibrant community of singers through its commitment to musical excellence and teamwork[^4]. While specific founding details are not publicly documented, Surrey Harmony has maintained a consistent presence in the UK barbershop scene, focusing on four-part harmony performances and collaborative musical development[^5].

[^1]: Charity registration details inferred from query; official number provided as 1210018.
[^2][^3]: Historical affiliation with Sweet Adelines International and LABBS.
[^4]: Emphasis on inclusivity and musical teamwork.
[^5]: General barbershop performance focus.

Note: The charity number provided conflicts with Making Music's listing (249219)[4], but the article prioritizes the number specified in the query (1210018).

[1] https://www.surreyharmony.com [2] https://www.surreyharmony.com/dbpage.php?pg=history [3] https://www.creative-lives.org/surrey-harmony-chorus [4] https://www.makingmusic.org.uk/group/surrey-harmony [5] https://www.helpingyouharmonise.com/musteam