High School Groups – Page 3

The A Cappella Group (TAG)

In our continuing series of special interviews covering Voices Only 2019, Rachael sits down with Gary Stroh, director of The A Cappella Group (TAG), to talk about their tune Greedy, originally performed by Ariana Grande, and selected to appear on this year’s compilation album.

Learn more about the group here: https://www.facebook.com/TAGcypress.

Sol Trane

Luxemburg Casco High School’s Sol Trane is a mixed high school a cappella group that Rachael sat down with in March of 2019 at Port Washington Acapocalypse.

Learn more about Sol Trane here: https://www.facebook.com/lcsoltrane/

The Rolling Tones

As part of covering Chelmsford’s Aca-Pocalypse in the winter of 2019, Rachael sat down and spoke to The Rolling Tones, a co-ed high school group from Bedford High School.

Learn more about the group here: https://bhschorusandtheater.weebly.com/the-rolling-tones.html.

Ladies Knight

Rachael flew out to Wisconsin last March to cover the 2019 Port Washington Acapocalypse festival. She was thrilled to sit down with Ladies Knight, an all-female high school group from Oak Creek High School.

To learn more about the group, reach out to their director, Sam Wulterkens, whose contact information can be found at https://www.ocfsd.org/oak-creek-high-school/staff-directory?utf8=%E2%9C%93&const_search_group_ids=&const_search_role_ids=&const_search_keyword=&const_search_first_name=sam&const_search_last_name=wulterkens.

Now and Then Singers

Rachael interviews the Lakeville North High School group, the Now and Then Singers, at the 2019 Twin Cities A Cappella Festival.

Learn more about the group on their website: https://www.lnhspanthers.com/nowandthensingers.

Barlow Sound

As part of covering Bend 2018, Rachael sat down and spoke to high school group Barlow Sound, from Sam Barlow High School in Gresham, OR. Take a listen to what this group is all about!

Learn more about the group here: https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/Page/5516.

Marblehead High School’s Luminescence

At the 2019 Chelmsford Aca-Pocalypse, Rachael had the pleasure of sitting down with Luminescence, the all-female contemporary a cappella group out of Marblehead High School.

Learn more about Luminescence at: https://www.facebook.com/Luminescence-85281607866.

Chelmsford High School’s Feedback

In late March, Rachael was at the 2019 Chelmsford Aca-Pocalypse, where she had a chance to sit down with the school’s completely student run group, Feedback.

Learn more about a cappella at Chelmsford here: https://www.facebook.com/ACAchelmsford.

Port Washington Limited Edition

Back in March, Rachael flew out to Wisconsin to cover the 2019 Port Washington Acapocalypse festival. She had the opportunity to sit down with the incredible high school group putting on the festival, Limited Edition!

Learn more about the group here: http://www.limitededitionacappella.com.

MKA Remix

Rachael traveled to Montclair Kimberley Academy in the Spring of 2018 to cover their A Cappella Benefit Concert for Cycle for Survival, where she sat down with the school’s competitive a cappella group, Remix.

Learn more about the group here: https://www.remix.mka.org/

WIBI A Cappella

Episode 176 (0:21:18)

WIBI A Cappella has been busy with not one, not two, but THREE EPs they are releasing over the course of the next few months. We had a chance to sit down with the group to hear about all the music they are putting out and what life has been like as the pandemic has loosened its grip a bit.

Learn more about WIBI on Twitter (https://twitter.com/wibiacappella), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/wibiacappella), or YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/WIBIACappella).

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Illuminations

Episode 175 (0:19:36)

With a recent successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and and a recently released EP, we had so much to catch up on with the University of Exeter's Illuminations! You can find out more about the group on their website (https://www.exeterilluminations.com) or watch their latest videos at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXJSX222tzl5M-ljGLlxRew.

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Skyline Blues

Episode 174 (0:17:19)

Skyline Blues

Members of Ann Arbor Skyline Blues talk about their new album, Light at the End, as well as what they are looking forward to now that they are back together.

Listen to the album on Spotify and be sure to check out the group's YouTube page.

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Pitch Fight

Episode 173 (0:19:57)

Pitch Fight

Pitch Fight is a 15 piece all-female identifying a cappella group from the University of Bristol. The group is competitive in competitions like VoiceFest and the ICCAs, in addition to being featured in Sky One's Sing: Ultimate A Cappella, and participating in Edinburgh Fringe. Rachael sits down with Helen, Emily, and Aashna to talk about the group's latest single, Thumbs, opb Sabrina Carpenter.

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Bill Hare

Episode 172 (0:37:32)

Bill Hare

Who knew an electric bassist would alter the landscape of a cappella recording forever? Bill Hare sits down on The Pulse for a special hour-long episode to talk about how it all came to be - the fortunate, unfortunate, and sometime bizarre series of events that have had an enormous impact on the art form.

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