After a decade as the first woman to lead the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, Kathleen McGuire is stepping down at the end of the year to concentrate on other projects.
The openly gay McGuire, 45, joined the chorus as artistic director and conductor in 2000. She will remain with the chorus through this year's "Home for the Holidays" concerts, with her final performance taking place at the 9 p.m. concert December 24.
However, McGuire will have a busy fall as she is in the process of starting a new, locally sponsored and supported project, Singers of the Streets, which is open to everyone, especially those who are homeless. The new choir is forming to protest the sit/lie law, Proposition L, which will be before San Francisco voters in November.
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