Barbershop in Germany

It was founded in October 1991 and has an official alliance with the US-based Barbershop Harmony Society.

The country's first barbershop quartet, Sour Krauts, which had formed locally in 1963, performed at the anniversary concert.

[1][6] Julia Moldenhauer holds the position of first chairwoman of BinG.

[7] Manfred Adams was a former president, having held the role in much of the 1990s and resuming leadership in 2004 until resigning in 2016.

[1] BinG organizes a biennial Barbershop Music Festival, which includes national and "World Mixed" championships for quartets and choruses.

Konzerthaus Dortmund, at which BinG has held contests