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The Seattle Labor Chorus: Links

Rebel Voices
Our director, Janet Stecher, sings with Susan Lewis in this duo.
Nominate Pete Seeger for Nobel Peace Prize
Here you can join the Seattle Labor Chorus and many other prominent musicians and organizations in advocating for a Nobel Peace Prize for Pete Seeger- longtime singer, activist, and instrumental in founding the Seattle Labor Chorus.
Northwest Folklife Festival
This is the venue where we first sang with Pete Seeger in 1997, and we return every year.
Unionsong
A huge number of union and political songs, from "Solidarity Forever" to "Smart bombs, Dumb Politicians"- many with audio files! Australian-focussed but international.

Artists we love

Anne Feeney
Anne has worked tirelessly in support of the labor and social justice movements for YEARS in many, many ways, but mostly by writing and singing great songs.
The U. Utah Phillips Appreciation and Information site.
We have appeared in performance with Utah. If you haven't heard him, you should!
Si Kahn
Si sang with us in December of 2006 during a rare appearance in the Northwest. We do a version of his "Power in the Union". Besides being a singer and songwriter Si works for Grassroots leadership.
Bold Horizon
One of our basses, Dan Roberts, sings and plays in this trio.
Anzanga
A marimba ensemble that includes one of our tenors, Karen Weisser

Other Labor Choruses

SF Bay Area Labor Heritage / Rockin' Solidarity Chorus
The Bay area's labor chorus, directed by Pat Wright
New York City Labor Chorus
Geoffrey Fairweather, director of the New York City Labor Chorus at the time of our formation, directed us in our first performance.
Solidarity Notes
Vancouver, BC's labor chorus, directed by Earle Peach. We have appeared with the Solidarity notes at the Blaine Peace Arch and at other venues and use some of their arrangements
Fruit of Labor Singing Ensemble
A six-member group from North Carolina
Brooklyn Women's Chorus
A no- audition chorus led by Bev Grant with a strongly pro-labor repertoire

other links

Labor Heritage Foundation
A source for information on much more labor art
Yes! magazine article
An article about the importance and beauty of inclusive singing
XPDNC Labour links
A graphically challenging but thorough listing of labor musicians from around the world
Labor Notes
One of our songs chosen as song of the month for this labor site