Home Grown

Joe Mannherz is a Physical Therapist by profession. Retired. He has been singing since the age of 8. From boy soprano in his church choir to tenor in his high school and later college chorus. He also plays several instruments. He’s even built his own Vibraphone and Marimbas.

    He has been a member of the Barbershop Harmony Society for over 45 years; a 30 year member of the Baltimore Symphony Chorus; a member of the Handel Choir and the Concert Artists of Maryland.

     He has been the Musical Director of Harford County’s “Bay Country Gentlemen” and Harrisburg’s “Keystone Capital Chorus”. He is currently the Artistic/ Musical Director of his jazz quintet “High Five” and the “Baltimore Vocal Jazz Ensemble.”  Along with directing/music arranging/vocal coaching, he can add several stage appearances to his credit; Forum, 1776, Man of La Mancha, Sound of Music, Little Mermaid, Jesus Christ Superstar, the Wizard of Oz , and Beauty and the Beast to name a few of the most recent.