Come as you are. Leave uplifted.
Our 2025-2026 45th Anniversary Season is coming soon. Entitled BODY & SOUL, we sing in celebration of the beauty, strength, and diversity of every body and every soul. Join us on a musical journey that celebrates body positivity, loving who you are, and radical joy. We invite you to a season where every voice matters, every body belongs, and every soul shines. No filters. No shame. Just pride.
45th Anniversary Season
Body & Soul
Bawdy
October 11, 2025
2:00pm, 5:00pm and 8:00pm
Keegan Theatre, 1742 Church Street NW
Our popular annual cabaret returns, this year spicier than ever! Soloists from GMCW share their sexy and risqué stories and songs about surprise encounters and dates gone wrong. Songs include “He Had It Comin’,” “Bring on the Men,” and “In Excess” among others.
The Holiday Show
December 13, 2025 at 3:00pm & 8:00pm
December 14, 2025 at 5:00pm
December 20, 2025 at 3:00pm & 8:00pm
Lincoln Theatre, 1215 U Street NW
Our most popular show! This year our holiday extravaganza is bigger than ever with new, soulful arrangements of your favorite holidays carols. The reindeer will be high-kicking and the snowflakes will sparkle!
Heart & Soul
February 21, 2026 at 5:00pm
Howard Theatre, 620 T Street NW
Come celebrate Black History Month with GMCW’s gospel ensemble, Seasons of Love, as they present their second annual show. This year will be at the historic Howard Theatre, with special guests Lavender Light Gospel Choir from New York City. Both groups will have you dancing in the aisles!
Body Beautiful
March 25, 2026 – Kickoff Concert, venue TBD
Our spring show features songs and stories celebrating body positivity, including “This is Me,” “Beautiful,” and Lizzo’s “My Skin.” Following the kickoff concert, we will take the show on tour March 26-29, 2026 for a southern equality tour. Cities, dates, and venues to be announced soon!
Youth Invasion
April 26, 2026 at 4:00pm
St. Thomas’ Parish, 1517 18th Street NW
The GenOUT Youth Chorus, under the direction of GMCW Associate Conductor C. Paul Heins, will present its annual Youth Invasion concert at St. Thomas’ Parish. The concert is FREE and open to the public. Join us as we celebrate the voices and ideals of the youth in our DC area.
Spring Affair
May 16, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC, 1150 22nd Street NW
GMCW invites you to our annual fundraiser, Spring Affair, to be held at the glamorous Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC. Join us for dinner, entertainment, special presentations, the Harmony Award recipients, live and silent auctions, plus a special celebrity guest performer. We look forward to seeing you there!
Soul Divas
June 6, 2026 at 8:00pm
June 7, 2026 at 5:00pm
Lincoln Theatre, 1215 U Street NW
Put on your dancing shoes! We are celebrating the music of phenomenal soul divas like Tina, Aretha, Diana, Anita, Nina, Patti… and many more! Songs include “Respect,” “Soul Sister,” “Giving You the Best that I Got,” and “You’re Simply the Best.”
Subscriptions and single tickets will go on sale in late summer/early fall. Stay tuned for more exciting news coming soon! Note: all events and concerts subject to change at any time.