A Cappella News

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05/07/2014

I would like to introduce the remarkable youth singing group from the Republic of Georgia called The Quintessential Five who will be in the Bay Area to perform at the Harmony Sweepstakes A Ca****la Festival on May 17. Comprised of singers aged 13 - 17 they are by far the youngest group to ever reach the National Finals. In this video they are singing in the Krimanchuli style of Georgian polyphony which uses similar vocal technique as yodeling. They really are amazing.



http://www.quintessential-five.com

http://www.harmony-sweepstakes.com

Filmed January 2014 at Channel 1, Georgia

12/11/2012

Who is going to a Nylons Christmas show this week? Concerts in Ottawa on the 13th, Markham on the 14th, and finally in Toronto at Hugh's Room on the 16th!

12/07/2012

11/30/2012

11/29/2012

Great new release with cover art by Rockapella's Jeff Thacher

http://tinyurl.com/ckucm3q

Pride of Orlando, FL since their beginnings there as a barbershop act, and close friends of Mickey 'The Mouse,' all-male quintet VoicePlay, formerly calling themselves 42Five, brings us 'Peppermint Winter,' their joyous new Christmas CD! There are 17 songs here, with a handful of standards such as '...

11/20/2012

Hellooooooo....!!! Thanks to Benedetta Pitscheider for her beautiful pictures! More to follow! :-)

11/17/2012

Take 6 are looking sharp!

In the dressing room waiting for our dress rehearsal at the PBS great performances taping:)

11/16/2012

New book from the master himself:-
http://tinyurl.com/bzymhmz

At the heart of every vocal group is the music it performs. This often means writing its own arrangements of popular or traditional songs. This book is the long-awaited definitive work on the subject, wide ranging both in its scope and in its target audience - which spans beginners, music students, ...