by amalkoff | Jul 30, 2020 | For Directors, Performing
Whether completely virtual, hybrid, or in-person with modifications, every vocal music class this fall is going to look different. We reached out to experts in our field who have provided some potential frameworks, methods, approaches, and methods you may be able to...
by Addison Horner | Dec 4, 2019 | For Directors, Performing
Photo of Naughty Scotty and the Octapella, via orangeobserver.com. Yes, they’re in high school. Yes, they’re that good. A cappella is alive and well in high schools across the United States. Let these ten groups inspire you and your students! 1. InToneNation (New...
by Addison Horner | Nov 19, 2019 | For Directors, Fundraising
Image via YouTube. “How can we make money as an a cappella group?” “Well…we could do a Kickstarter…” If you’re trying to monetize your group, there’s nothing wrong with crowdfunding an EP or album – but that’s not a sustainable income source. Here are...
by Addison Horner | Nov 15, 2019 | For Directors
This blog post is adapted from an article written by AJ Marino, our Director of Sponsorships and Industry Relations. When most groups think about starting new projects, the question on every director’s mind is: how are we going to pay for this? If your school’s...
by amalkoff | Oct 18, 2019 | For Directors, Uncategorized
ccThis article was written by J.D. Frizzell, president of the A Cappella Education Association. Learn more at jdfrizzell.com. Over the years, I have developed my own unique way to rehearse contemporary a cappella groups. As the director of OneVoice from Briarcrest...
by Addison Horner | Oct 16, 2019 | For Directors
Image: The Melismatics from Lehigh University, via thebrownandwhite.com. Imagine you’re a classically trained singer and educator taking on the responsibility of teaching vocal students and directing vocal performance groups – but they’re all singing popular...
