Bay Area Acappella

Dear Friends and Music Lovers: If you are at all interested in catching this exciting, practically once-in-a-lifetime event, you'd better get your tickets now,

AUDITIONS are taking place NOW for fall 2012 of the ANYTHING GOES CHORUS. This is your chance to become a member of one of the Bay Area's most longstanding

Greetings! The Oakland Jazz Choir (OJC) is excited to announce the launch of its Kickstarter campaign to help fund a new demo that will help us to continue our

Greetings Friends, Please consider yourself invited to come hear Redshift sing at our annual concert! Four women and four men making music sans instruments -

Are you a tenor or bass? Miss your college a cappella group and wish you had a great group of people to sing with on a regular basis? Scales of the City is a

Hi Guys I'm going to be in San Jose from May 28th until June the 4th for work. I'm a big fan of contemporary a cappella music (& barbershop music too). Are

Expressway is a small (8 member) group of men and women - we are currently looking for a high soprano to join the group. We are a fun-loving, eclectic bunch

pme_cmyk Auditions! Skilled singers needed! The Grammy-nominated Pacific Mozart Ensemble has openings for: 4 Sopranos 2 Altos/Mezzos 4 Tenors 2 Basses Now is

I think the word "phonetic" is a hypocrite. DB

mpactmusic: Hey folks...help save The Sing Off! http://t.co/ha8gMCfb

Los Angeles Times: "Sweet Joe" Russell, who spent half a century harmonizing with the Persuasions, an influential vocal group widely regarded as the "kings of a cappella," has died. He was 72. Russell died May 5 in a Brooklyn hospice...

mpactmusic: NYC...we miss you already! Let's not wait another 6 years :-) And, thank you @Duwende for your awesomeness!... http://t.co/MbH6qILi

mpactmusic: RT @elielandau: Only thing that would make this set by @mpactmusic better would be having @soundslikedrums next to me, falling out of hi ...

Congratulations to Six Appeal – the new Harmony Sweepstakes National Champions. And what a great night it was with glorious harmony filling the packed venue as the seven talented groups sang for the championship. Good-natured camaraderie was an important...

Unfortunately NBC will not be optioning a 4th season of the Sing-Off. It was great while it lasted and certainly gave a higher profile to a cappella and helped discover some great groups. There is some hope however as the...

If you think Dan Bob is a freak show... You should have met his Mom. Happy Mothers Day everyone!!

mpactmusic: RT @elielandau: A weekend filled with music from @thehousejacks, @Duwende and @mpactmusic -- don't mind if I do! #acaweekend FTW

mpactmusic: Great show tonight in the lovely town of Norwich, NY. Huge thanks to the Chenango Co. Arts Council for bringing us... http://t.co/FcHyUe5W

mpactmusic: RT @Duwende: Lots of great acappella shows this weekend in NYC. HJ's 2nite at Bitter End and @mpactmusic and @Duwende tmw nite at DROM! ...

mpactmusic: m-pact has a show on 05/12/2012 at 06:00 PM @ Drom in New York, NY http://t.co/VXt0KK0j #concert

mpactmusic: RT @ProjectPhilly: #Acappella Times is out! http://t.co/YVCRpJZp ▸ Top stories today via @mpactmusic @idihdottk @vocapeoplenyc @musicsou ...

Here's Pentatonix latest YouTube song We Are Young. First posted on Monday - already almost 400,000 views by Wednesday....

mpactmusic: m-pact has a show on 05/11/2012 at 07:00 PM @ Martin W. Kappel Audi... in Norwich, NY http://t.co/sn9I8FoN #concert

Hello,   I am looking to find some local acappella groups in the south bay area, I am in San Jose, I produce a 7 week outdoor concert in Willow Glen (a

DB. "I got blisters on me fingers!!!"

Congratulations to Tim Hauser of Manhattan Transfer who this Sunday married his longtime sweetheart Barb Sennet Hauser. Here he is singing with the group at the wedding....

thehousejacks: Two shows in the Northeast this weekend. Come and get'em! http://t.co/k8vby5XM

mpactmusic: RT @CEGPresents: (5/12) Pop-Jazz Vocal Group @mpactmusic to play at @DromNYC Video: http://t.co/0iFvXxmj Tickets: http://t.co/YXoiJCpd ...

thehousejacks: We only have three things to say about this: Big show, killer sound, little room, live stream, bad math, bring... http://t.co/8MCu6U6e

thehousejacks: We enjoy singing for fun, but we really love singing for you. Share the event, bring friends and make it a party. http://t.co/gFjZBW2D

Jesse "Sweet Joe" Russell, one of the founding members of the Persuasions, passed away on Saturday while waiting for a kidney transplant. He was in his early-70's. Joe was a founding member of the group and had sang tenor...

The Harmony Sweepstakes National Finals are coming up this weekend and its another great line up of talented a cappella groups. All the regionals were a great success and once again we are fortunate to have a great variety...

mpactmusic: We might be 2 shows in New York this week. We might be doing one of those shows in NYC with the amazing Duwende.... http://t.co/pR2oA0uf

Got your tickets to the National Finals yet?? There's going to be some great a cappella singing this Saturday night. You're not going to miss out are you? Come

Dan Bob is teaching himself some guitar. is that aloud?

Bay Choral Guild will present All Night Vigil by Sergei Rachmaninov on June 8, 9 and 10, just a little more than a month from now. If you're familiar with the

mpactmusic: Haha...yes! Glad we could set the mood for u! @severtone Soothing #goodtimes happening right now. Thank you @mpactmusic http://t.co/ElixzUlQ

Come sing with East Bay Harmony Chorus! Rehearsals for our 2012-13 season begin Monday, May 14th. Tenors and basses especially encouraged. East Bay Harmony is

mpactmusic: RT @LakeShoreJive: Watching @pitchslapped cover @mpactmusic's Without Your Love. Unreal. #SpringSing2012

mpactmusic: RT @dromnyc: @duwende & @mpactmusic are in town next week. Will you be there? http://t.co/Kw3fmrcQ

If you know men's four-part harmony or are curious to find out, bring your ears for an hour of chord-ringing fun. The San Francisco Cable Car Chorus is opening

The Peninsulaires Chorus Presents: Silicon Valley Farmers Exchanging Tech Life for Farm Life What happens when Silicon Valley engineers turn to farming? Find

Hi, The Berkeley Community Chorus & Orchestra is pleased to present Dvorak's Requiem Mass Op. 89, one of the little known treasures of the 19th-century choral

Check out this Special Group Offer....It's "Out of this World"! Click to view this email in a

Summer 2012 brings a special opportunity for Bay Area singers to sing Hector Berlioz¹s dramatic Requiem in San Francisco¹s Davies Symphony Hall, as well as

mpactmusic: Former & current m-pacters Matt Selby & Jeff Smith Music have had the opportunity to share the stage quite a few... http://t.co/YuKN66Gx

Vancouver Sun (Canada): Music-making always has a social dimension, which changes with context. In recent decades various forms of choral singing have re-defined the musical landscape with new forms of, and fresh enthusiasms in, ensemble singing. Vancouver’s Elektra Women’s Choir...

Here's a testimonial for your daily dose of Bobs.

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Here's one way to promote your show. Not sure my trusty Dodge caravan would like quite so cool.....

New York Times (blog): Like many first-generation Indian Americans, singers in the a capella group NY Masti were raised on a steady diet of Bollywood music at home and pop music on their car radios. Somewhere between graduating high school...

For the past 500 years the Magdalen College Choir of Oxford University starts the May Morning celebration by singing at 6am the Hymnus Eucharisticus, from the top of Magdalen Tower. Large crowds normally gather under the tower along the...

thehousejacks: Because we're not just here to post information about ourselves... here's some information about our *inner* selves: http://t.co/X3TuaPzz

Duet!! RARB reviewed the "He Said, She Said" CD ... check it out!!
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RARB Review of He Said, She Said - He Said, She Said
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Is there a more apt title for an engaging duet album than He Said, She Said? While I have reviewed other tiny "ensembles", other duos have taken advantage of studio tools to double or triple their sound. This is, straight-up, just two voices — singing on words, performing classic jazz scatting, thro...

mpactmusic: Seattle!!...August 2nd...Save the date ;-) http://t.co/c7wJRB4h http://t.co/8wm8UW8I

Because the day is almost here!!


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The Peninsulaires Chorus is sponsoring THE SINGER?S VOICE CLINIC -- a free vocal training program, specifically for men, who would like to improve their

disco on the box...

One of our a cappella fans is also a sign maker and stopped by today with a gift of the above crossing sign he designed. It's a real outdoor durable aluminum sign just like the ubiquitous traffic signs. They...

Bongwater Day video coming May 1st.

For the past 16 years Sweet Adelines International has been managed by a team of mangers but now the board has decided to hire an executive director to take the helm. Welcome to Kelly Bailey who now holds this...

mpactmusic: @sin3g Gladly...hope to see you soon! @mpactmusic Thanks for the follow! #acappella

mpactmusic: @VocalAustralia We hope so too! Because that means we would be in Australia...which would be supremely awesome!

It’s that time of the semester again: NOTEWORTHY AUDITION TIME!

Saturday April 28, 2011 at 1 PM.  NOTE however that you can schedule preliminary auditions any time during the week prior to the 28th.

Check out the official poster below or our FAQ on auditioning, or as always, e-mail us directly!

GOOD LUCK!

-NW

Greetings, All! Just a reminder: This coming Sat. Apr. 28, 3:00 pm, two of my new sacred choral works are being premiered at this year's AGO (Amer. Gld. of

thehousejacks: @NoteOriousQ Thanks!

thehousejacks: RT @OooImSoExcited: 'Confessional' 4-20-12 @dekesharon @johnpointer @nicholasgirard @TroyHorne #acappella http://t.co/ubsvAtnq

thehousejacks: RT @OooImSoExcited: 'Summertime' 4-20-12 @dekesharon @TroyHorne @nicholasgirard @johnpointer #acappella http://t.co/ESjvH52z

thehousejacks: RT @OooImSoExcited: 'You're The One' The House Jacks 4-20-12 @dekesharon @TroyHorne @johnpointer @nicholasgirard http://t.co/7jPbXBBb

thehousejacks: RT @OooImSoExcited: 'I Will Be' The House Jacks 4-20-12 @dekesharon @nicholasgirard @johnpointer @TroyHorne #acappella http://t.co/ai172ipB

thehousejacks: RT @OooImSoExcited: 'Crazy' The House Jacks 4-20-12 @thehousejacks @dekesharon @nicholasgirard @johnpointer @TroyHorne #acappella http:/ ...

thehousejacks: @OooImSoExcited thanks for shooting & posting all these videos! Mind if we link then on FB?

Come check out female vocal ensemble, Solstice, in the Music on the Hill concert series next Sunday.   This charismatic a cappella ensemble has enthralled

TO BUY TICKETS ONLINE, GO TO: http://ggmc.org/ GOLDEN GATE MEN'S CHORUS PRESENTS "PURE IMAGINATION: a musical journey to a world of dreams, fantasy,

This year it falls on the 4th of May!

thehousejacks: ... and now a poster with the correct time! 7pm, Sunday with Euphonism in Arlington, VA: http://t.co/UJkagpjl

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iOu-QkmInKc

Big pig. Hooked on phonics. 1.5 million views.

thehousejacks: Also looking forward to this Sunday's show in Arlington, VA with Euphonism! http://t.co/vB8pTTm8

Subject: Wings of Song Spring Concert Wings of Song, Marin County's premier women's chorus, under the artistic direction of Jan Pedersen Schiff, will present

mpactmusic: Umm, yeah...we're gonna have to ask you to go ahead and come to this... http://t.co/wXnIMKka

Learn 3-or 4-part a cappella songs with luscious harmonies and great rhythms. Loads of fun and only a 2-hour commitment. Learn by ear or read a score.

thehousejacks: And another colonial tour coming up... New York and MA. Here's a fancy-pantsy poster for the show at the Bitter... http://t.co/ApHdA3tn

thehousejacks: What do the House Jacks have in common with George Washington? We're touring 2/13ths of the original English... http://t.co/00OuVZhV

"The English composer John Sheppard (c.1515-1558) was one of the leading contemporaries of Thomas Tallis. The two men collaborated in writing music for the

I was recently sent this cool clip of The Singers Elite Vocal Big Band who perform classic arrangements of the big band era replacing the horns and strings with some of LA's top harmony singers. I spot Michele Weir,...

After our Boston show this past weekend the line-up for the National Finals is now complete (Rocky Mountain is on hiatus this year). Once again we have a very

Five-time Grammy-nominated Austin, Texas choral group Conspirare announced Wednesday a $2.2 million major gifts campaign with a $1 million donation from the Austin-based Kodosky Foundation, the largest in Conspirare's history. Additional gifts from Austin donors the Still Water Foundation and...

Talisman’s Spring Show, A Bigger Circle, will be held on Saturday May 19th, 2012 at 7:30pm at the Dinkelspiel Auditorium on Stanford’s campus!

E-mail manager@stanfordtalisman.com to reserve tickets!

thehousejacks: @chirojoel oh... The download will be available soon. Stay tuned for the official release.

thehousejacks: @Tizzytitan bummer! Gotye is one of my current favorites... Next time!

thehousejacks: @RBD_OC sorry we missed Janet Jackson last night, but thanks for watching. How did the feed come across?

thehousejacks: @pawliger sorry we missed your request, but thanks for sending it. Austin just yawned & it sounded uncannily like the intro...

thehousejacks: @kristinrohan sorry we missed your request, but thanks for sending it.

thehousejacks: @dynaboyj sorry we missed your request, but thanks for sending it.

thehousejacks: @chirojoel sorry we missed your requests, but thanks for sending them.

Brilliantly posted by our friend Wren.
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Drinkify - The Bobs
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Combine in highball glass and serve.

Join us this Thursday April 19 for Third Thursday women's open mic talent showcase at Montclair Women's Cultural Arts, 1650 Mountain Blvd. in Oakland, corner

thehousejacks: RT @kristinrohan: 20 years of following @theHouseJacks & the gig is off the hook! Old school dudes...loving every sec! http://t.co/2MFdyrfZ

thehousejacks: RT @kristinrohan: All @TheHouseJacks. Happy 21st--cheers to you! http://t.co/3WZRvu8a

thehousejacks: Thanks to everyone who came to the reunion at the Freight last night. We had a great time & hope you did, too.