
About Us
The Syndicate is an a cappella vocal ensemble that sings a variety of fun, modern, and recognizable songs to give our audiences an entertaining and unforgettable experience.For each of the last four years, A Cappella Syndicate has received top honors as the Arizona Champion in the Barbershop Harmony Society’s Chorus Competition.
More…Our Artistic Directors
Brent Graham
I am a long-time member of the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS) as well as a Master Director in the Sweet Adelines International (SAI) organization. My directorial career prior to the Syndicate started with the BHS Channel City Chorus in Santa Barbara, CA and ended with the SAI City of Lakes Chorus in Minneapolis, MN, who are perennial Region 6 Champions. I was part of the the BHS Harmony University faculty for 6 years and have been honored to serve for 20 years as a Certified BHS Judge in the Music Category. I have arranged some 200 songs in the Barbershop style, many of which have been sung by International champions and medalists over the years.
Gary Steinkamp
I am a lifetime member of the Barbershop Harmony Society and have been singing and teaching Barbershop music for over 60 years. In addition to being one of the music leaders of A Cappella Syndicate, I also served as Musical Director for the Spirit of Phoenix Chorus for 5 years, Music and Artistic Director of the Tokyo Barbers (a Barbershop Chorus in Tokyo) for 11 years, Director of the Pride of Phoenix chorus and Director of the Phoenicians - International Chorus Champions for 10 years. I am a 3-time District Quartet Champion and an International 3rd place medalist of the quartet Standing Room Only. I’m a long-time member of the Harmony University faculty of the Barbershop Harmony Society in Nashville, TN. I served on the Barbershop Harmony Society's Future II Committee and was a member of the Far Western District Chorus Director's Guild. I’m a Certified Judge of 20 years, serving on the Board of Review for the Performance Category and continues to coach choruses and quartets all over the world in the Barber Shop style. Of my fondest barbershop memories are the years I spent singing with my Dad in a comedy quartet, Music Appreciation 101, and more recently with my pals, Sprout, Tinker and Mulligan in The Associates.
Contact Us
BY PHONE:
(602) 888-0942
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BY EMAIL:
Bookings – booking@acappella-syndicate.com
More…Our Events
- April 5, 2025
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Keep Coming Back -10th anniversary show -Herberger Theater
April 5, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Herberger Theater
- May 2, 2025
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Division Contest
May 2, 2025 - May 3, 2025
- October 5, 2025
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Sun City Oro Valley
October 5, 2025
- October 9, 2025
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District Convention
October 9, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Fresno, Ca
- December 6, 2025
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Christmas Show - Sun City
December 6, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- December 13, 2025
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Christmas Show -Orangewood Presbyterian
December 13, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- April 5, 2025
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Keep Coming Back -10th anniversary show -Herberger Theater April 5, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Herberger Theater
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- May 2, 2025
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Division Contest May 2, 2025 - May 3, 2025
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- October 5, 2025
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Sun City Oro Valley October 5, 2025
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- October 9, 2025
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District Convention October 9, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Fresno, Ca
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- December 6, 2025
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Christmas Show - Sun City December 6, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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- December 13, 2025
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Christmas Show -Orangewood Presbyterian December 13, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Support Us
A Cappella Syndicate believes that music is a universal language that brings people together from all walks of life. Our mission is to spread this harmony throughout Arizona and beyond. We promote the arts through our live performances, youth outreach and music educator engagement.
More…Syndicate Store