Pop Vocals course Sep-Oct
The September-October course will start on 9 September, Thursdays 7.30pm, at our studio in 182 Cecil Street #02-07 Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre, register now for one of the few available spaces. Learn the fundamentals of singing in the style of Beyonce, Rihanna and other pop divas in this course! Singapore's soul sensation, Lim Huimin takes you on a musical exploration of the basics in pop singing, including securing breath control, posture, voice projection and singing through songs. Apart from pop & jazz vocal exercises that will help keep your voice in shape, you will also explore a variety of pop, jazz, mandarin songs and even ballads. This course aims to provide singers with a good foundation in singing technique (posture, breathing, anatomy, support, tone production) and then guide you on how you can use your voice for a variety of musical genres. Details and registration
A Cappella Championships - PAssion Card Promotion
Date: 21 - 23 August 2010 Time: 7:30 PM Venue: The Arts House – 21 & 22 August 2010 Esplanade Recital Studio – 23 August 2010 Be mesmerized by classic, jazz and pop tunes alike as the groups fight it out for victory at this year's Aca Champs! The A Cappella Championships invites the best a cappella groups from all corners of Singapore to compete in a sing-off that challenges not only the performers themselves, but also the audience in re-evaluating the ever-changing genre of a cappella music. The Aca Champs is a programme that aims to provide positive reinforcement for all participating groups and serves as an annual testing ground for local and new pop / jazz a cappella groups to compete against one another in a friendly environment. PAssion Card Privileges: * Members: $12 (21 & 22 August 2010), $20 (23 August 2010) * Non-Members: $15 (21 & 22 August 2010), $25 (23 August 2010) Contact Details: Phone No: 94559407 Email: contact@a-cappella.org.sg Website: www.a-cappella.org.sg
QS WorldARTS Tour 2011
The A Cappella Society is proud to be a supporting partner of QS WorldARTS Tour, 7 March 2011 in Singapore. In response to demand for a specialist marketing and student recruitment facility for local and worldwide creative and performing arts and design institutions, QS WorldARTS Tour, launched in 2010, will be a unique series of dedicated international promotional events in key Asian cities. QS WorldARTS Tour events will be staged in an environment uniquely prepared to support the special cultures of the creative and performing arts and the special people who teach and practise them. Components * Student recruitment fairs with provision for viewing student portfolios and on-the-spot school consultations * Performances and display of works by the students of participating institutions * Showcase of top students’ works in local participating institutions * Seminars presenting many aspects of international arts studies and career opportunities Target Audience Those aged 17 and above with talent in one
A Cappella Championships - Keppel Nights tickets sold out!
Thanks for your support! The Keppel Nights tickets for the show on 21 August, 7.30pm, at The Arts House Chamber featuring the College category competition are now sold out. Tickets for all 3 days are still available, hurry to get your tickets now before it's too late! Be mesmerised by classic, jazz and pop tunes alike as the groups fight it out for victory at this year's Aca Champs! The A Cappella Championships has become a staple in the A Cappella Society's annual calendar of events. It invites the best a cappella groups from all corners of Singapore to compete in a sing-off that challenges not only the performers themselves, but also the audience in re-evaluating the ever-changing genre of a cappella music. The Aca Champs, as it is endearingly known as, is a programme that aims to provide positive reinforcement for all participating groups and serves as an annual testing ground for local and new pop/jazz a cappella groups to compete against one another in a friendly environment
International A Cappella Festival - PAssion Card Promotion
International A Cappella Festival Date: 9 - 31 October 2010 Time: 8pm Venue: Esplanade Recital Studio, The Arts House Chamber Ticketing: $35 For its 3rd year, Singapore's International A Cappella Festival will be a 2 week vocal extravaganza featuring top A Cappella groups from around the world. This year’s lineup will be highlighted by some of the best European a cappella groups such as Fool Moon from Hungary, and Vocaldente, Niniwe and Klangbezirk from Germany. Expect to be wowed by their take on classic pop songs and jazz stylings. The festival content has also been expanded to include a youth segment and a local segment. These top Singaporean groups will be presenting their music alongside the international acts. PAssion Card Privileges: * Tickets for PAssion Card Members are priced at $30 Email: contact@a-cappella.org.sg Website: www.a-cappella.org.sg
Press Release July
The A Cappella Championships Be mesmerized by classic, jazz and pop tunes alike as the groups fight it out for victory at this year's Aca Champs! The A Cappella Championships has become a staple in the A Cappella Society's annual calendar of events. It invites the best a cappella groups from all corners of Singapore to compete in a sing-off that challenges not only the performers themselves, but also the audience in re-evaluating the ever-changing genre of a cappella music. The Aca Champs, as it is endearingly known as, is a programme that aims to provide positive reinforcement for all participating groups and serves as an annual testing ground for local and new pop / jazz a cappella groups to compete against one another in a friendly environment, winning prizes that would enable them to reach more performance platforms and opportunities in our society. It has over the last 8 years become THE annual a cappella competition, allowing singers to watch and learn from other teams and to assess for themse
Audition Call for Xmas Choir
Dear Singers, would-be singers and lovers of Christmas music, AUDITION CALL for PROJECT: CHRISTMAS VOCAL JAM 2010 The A Cappella Society is looking for singers and would-be singers to form a mixed pop choir for our Christmas Vocal Jam Concert Project on the 27th of November which will be presented at the Esplanade Recital Studio in 2 settings, a matinee and an evening show. We are looking for: * Team Players * Singers with choral or pop a cappella experience * Singers without experience should possess a good ear for music and or some music theory background * Available to rehearse on Tuesday evenings * Dedication and commitment to see the project through to the end AUDITION DATE: July 13th From 7.30pm to 9.30pm Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre 182 Cecil Street, 2nd level (first door on the left) Located next to the Tanjong Pagar MRT Exit G Please write in to contact@a-cappella.org.sg to audition.
School Info July
Dear Teachers, July keeps us busy with AEP performances in many schools, make sure to book a programme for your assembly slot in the second half of the year soon. Following in August are the A Cappella Championships, with exciting competitions in all the categories guaranteed, contact us for tickets to the shows. We're also gearing up already for our International A Cappella Festival in October, contact us if you're interested in having one of the international groups perform or hold a workshop in your school. Arts Education Programmes 09/10, Tote Board approved Rock Pop A Cappella with nanu The program presents A Cappella singing through an interactive session and demonstrates different styles and how a song is put together. It is a hands-on approach to exploring a cappella singing and vocal percussing. Hosted by a team from The A Cappella Society singing as an a cappella vocal band made up of professional singers, musicians and teachers, the session will introduce 3 tips in singing and share Voca
July Newsletter
Hi there everyone! The Yale Spizzwinks was a tough act to follow, however, the all-female, all-senior Yale Whim 'n Rhythm team did not fail to disappoint! Those who went to their concert and workshop can attest to their musicality and infectious personalities! For those of you who missed out on another great performance, fear not for we have an exciting lineup for the upcoming Championships and International A Cappella Festival! Do check our website for more details and updates! Your team at The A Cappella Society (1) WHAT’S NEW A Cappella Championships - Keppel Nights tickets There are a limited number of 50% subsidised Keppel Nights tickets for the show on 21 August, 7.30pm, at The Arts House Chamber featuring the College category competition. You can get your tickets directly at The Arts House Box Office quoting the Keppel Nights password. Be mesmerised by classic, jazz and pop tunes alike as the groups fight it out for victory at this year's Aca Champs! The A Cappella Championships has become
A Cappella Championships - Keppel Nights tickets
There are a limited number of 50% subsidised Keppel Nights tickets now available for the show on 21 August, 7.30pm, at The Arts House Chamber featuring the College category competition. You can get your tickets directly at The Arts House Box Office quoting the Keppel Nights password. Be mesmerised by classic, jazz and pop tunes alike as the groups fight it out for victory at this year's Aca Champs! The A Cappella Championships has become a staple in the A Cappella Society's annual calendar of events. It invites the best a cappella groups from all corners of Singapore to compete in a sing-off that challenges not only the performers themselves, but also the audience in re-evaluating the ever-changing genre of a cappella music. The Aca Champs, as it is endearingly known as, is a programme that aims to provide positive reinforcement for all participating groups and serves as an annual testing ground for local and new pop/jazz a cappella groups to compete against one another in a friendly environment
Event Calendar 21 Aug A Cappella Championships
3pm The Arts House Chamber 22 Aug A Cappella Championships
7.30pm The Arts House Chamber 23 Aug A Cappella Championships
7.30pm Esplanade Recital Studio 9-31 Oct International A Cappella Festival
The Arts House Chamber, Esplanade Recital Studio 27 Nov A Cappella XMas Jam
3.30&8pm Esplanade Recital Studio