lt is rare to hear of choirs composed of girls. in fact, for every girls' choir in the united states, but,in 1977,the girls choir of harlem was founded to complement the already existing and justly renowned boys choir. to this day, the boys choir of harlem overshadowsthe girls choir. lt has been around longer since 1968 and have
received the attention needed to gain funding and performance opportunities. the boys have appeared in some of the world's most prestigious musical settings they have performed a sunrise concert for the pope on the great lawn in new york's central park, and they have traveled to washington, D.C. where in front of the washington monument.