2026 Chicago Harmony Sweepstakes

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Now accepting submissions for the 2026 Chicago Harmony Sweepstakes

Got a group?  Want to perform in the best a cappella show in the Midwest?  Maybe win your way to the National Finals in California?  Maybe become the next National Champions?  Why not you…?

Submit now!

2025 RESULTS:
CONGRATULATIONS VOCALIGHT!

The 2025 Chicago Harmony Sweepstakes took place
on Saturday, March 22, 2025
at Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville, Illinois.

Here are the official results of the competition:

 

FIRST PLACE:
Vocalight (Dayton, OH)

SECOND PLACE:
Minor Mischief (Minneapolis, MN)

THIRD PLACE:
The Peppermint Patties (Chicago, IL)

AUDIENCE FAVORITE:
Gold ‘n Blues
(Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI)

OUTSTANDING SOLOIST:
Claudia Levens
Flannel Folk (Cedarburg, WI)

OUTSTANDING VOCAL PERCUSSION:
Ed Sherman
Flannel Folk (Cedarburg, WI)

On behalf of the entire Chicago Harmony Sweepstakes production team, thank you to all our participating groups, our generous sponsors, our esteemed panel of celebrity judges, and our loyal audience members who continue to support great vocal harmony!  We’ll see you in March 2026!

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