Sentences with phrase «a cappella»

He also served as president and vocal director for the co-ed a cappella group Counterparts.

Tompkins, the a cappella artist, has posted directly to the social media site.

His gimmick on YouTube is spitting out a cappella versions of pop songs, beat boxing and manipulating his voice to recreate the original instruments.

After members of an a cappella group struggle to land jobs in the music industry, they reunite for a chance to perform again.

She turned to performing arts where she worked as the music director for the a cappella group the Oppertunes and she was involved in the Hasty Pudding Theatricals and the Harvard Radcliffe Dramatic Club.

He studied English with an emphasis in African American literature and he was the president and vocal director for the co-ed a cappella group Counterparts.

Twenty - two of us packed into the apartment, and when one friend suggested that we sing «Silent Night» a cappella, the air rang with the love of Christ.

(CNN)-- When Shane Wright met with members of Vocal Point, a Brigham Young University a cappella group that was considering competing on NBC's singing show «The Sing Off,» the main question he had for the nine male students had nothing to do with their singing talent.

Ashley is constantly on the move as a senior at NYU where she juggles classes, a part - time job, and her a cappella group.

Although admittedly I wouldn't have become interested in a cappella if not for those movies.

A cappella barbershop music.

A cappella sounds.

Country, reggae, zydeco and a cappella gospel.

Jonathan Miller, best known for his ongoing work as founder and artistic director of Chicago a cappella, also serves as artistic director and conductor with Encore Illinois, directing this and four other Encore Chorales in the Chicago area.

Entertainment by Creative Music Play with Scribble Monster, dubbed «the edgiest kids» band on the scene today» will perform from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm and in the afternoon attendees will be treated to the harmonies of Chicago's premier a cappella rock n» roll singing group Ac • Rock.

The show includes traditional holiday favorites performed by the orchestra; Table for 4, an a cappella group; soprano Ollie Watts Davis; and the Elgin Children's Chorus.

It's hard to think about concentrating on anything but the miracle that's about to happen, let alone busting a move, singing a cappella, or wearing a hilarious mask.

Performing what they call a cappella rock, the quartet uses their voices to imitate the sounds of a rock band.

Voices Carry is Old Town School's new a cappella ensemble, inspired by shows like The Sing - Off and building off of Old Town School's popular a cappella workshops.

Aside from Camp Kesem, I am also in an a cappella group called Proof of the Pudding and am studying Chemistry.

In the lullaby videos we've made, I've been singing a cappella, which means without any instrumental accompaniment.

Calabasas High School's award - winning a cappella group sings their way through lunch.

When I'm not dreaming about Camp, I'm either working in local schools or singing in my a cappella group.

Treat yourself this Valentine's Day weekend to the sweet sounds of a cappella harmonies from Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

I've sung in community choirs, chapels and cathedrals, a cappella groups and symphonic choruses.

Featuring gospel - infused tunes from the heavyweight champions of a cappella, The Persuasions, the flare and pageantry of the Brooklyn United Marching Band, and an electric performance by Vy Higginsen's Sing Harlem Choir.

A less timely but equally fascinating example would be the Penn Med Ultrasounds, a co-ed a cappella group from the Perelman School of Medicine that operated within our halls.

You can sing «a cappella,» or to a recording — it doesn't matter.

First there was that whole hurricane thing, then a trip home to meet my new nephew Owen, then an a cappella concert, then a blizzard, then a midterm, and last but not least, a killer cold.

I tried a neon pink for a pop of fun during my last college a cappella show — whaddya think of it?

At Barnard College, I sing in an a cappella group, and do a lot of theater.

If you like a cappella, check them out.

Pitch Perfect 2 — yes, predictable, but a cappella music is so much fun!

The film's most joyous musical scene comes not at the big climax performance (which is definitely pretty great), but rather about halfway through, when the campus» four a cappella groups meet at the bottom of an empty swimming pool (just go with it) and have a battle.

Today we review two new movies, the sci - fi actioner Looper and the college a cappella comedy Pitch Perfect

Well, OK, that might not have been exactly your or anyone else's college experience, but it is the one that Anna Kendrick's character Beca has in the new musical comedy Pitch Perfect, a zesty little romp through a heightened version of the thriving world of undergraduate a cappella.

Acting as strange complement to all of the awesome a cappella numbers, there are big gross - out vomit moments and lots of Rebel Wilson, playing a lovable weirdo named Fat Amy, talking about her plus - sized physique.

Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, and Brittany Snow star in this comedy about an all - girl a cappella group battling the reigning boys champions for singing superiority.

The emotional peak is a long sequence of Wade's widow Vanessa (Morena Baccarin) taking the hero's now - useless red uniform down from a hanger in the closet, inhaling her late partner's scent, and bursting into tears while the soundtrack plays a minor key a cappella version of Boston's «More Than a Feeling.»

This sequel to the surprise 2012 hit Pitch Perfect finds the Bellas taking on the world (especially the Germans) at an international a cappella competition.

The box office success of its a predecessors in the rarified field of a cappella comedy ensured that could never happen, of course.

One of the weirdest things about the Pitch Perfect movies is how many characters are shown to be in their senior year in one film, who nonetheless return to perform in a college a cappella group a year later (and looking a year older).

The Barden Bellas may be incorporating some twerking into their a cappella routine for Pitch Perfect 2, if Brittany Snow «s recent tweet is a hint.

The ladies are hitting the high notes (we hope) as Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson return as the fearless frontwomen of campus a cappella group The Bellas.

John Williams was recently presented with an honorary doctorate in music from Harvard University, and since they couldn't sneak an entire orchestra onto the stage, one of the school's most famous a cappella groups took it upon themselves to pay musical tribute to Hollywood's most iconic composer.

Lots of overlong, tearful group hugs after the final a cappella song make that clear.

A perky group of college a cappella singers suffers an embarrassing on - stage mishap, then fights to redeem itself and regain its former glory.

Now graduated from college, realizing it takes more than a cappella to get by, all the Bellas return in the final chapter in the beloved series.

No, not those Green Bay Packers — just a rival a cappella group the Bellas encounter in a special underground tournament.

I doubt Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Elizabeth Banks and the rest of the cast and crew, when they made the original «Pitch Perfect», were thinking that a comedy about a college A cappella singing group would turn into a viable franchise.