A Cappella Weekend
So, this weekend was great. Because it was full of A CAPPELLA! *grin*
Last Saturday was the (second concert of the) West Coast A Cappella Showcase, including groups from Berkeley and across the West Coast. A few readers (Ancora 2005?) might remember that this was the same event I (we) went to two years ago after Ancora’s debut at CHS. This year many of the same groups were back, and quite amazing. Personal favorites: Artists in Resonance and DeCadence from Berkeley, Divisi (haven’t seen them since the last show) and On the Rocks from University of Oregon, and of course…
You Know You're a Bass When...
- …you sing no more than four English words in most of your songs.
- …you can sing your line without any printed lyrics at all. (“Bass language”)
- …you know who Barry Carl is.
- …your note is “Do” for at least half the song. If it isn’t, there’s probably a key change in the next few measures.
- …your voice resonates in sinks or stairwells. Seriously.
- …unbuttoning your collar doubles your volume.
- …you can put out a flame with your voice! (re: Mythbusters)
- …your part in a playbill is “A Voice Not Unlike God”. (Yeah Patrick!)
- …you’re asked to show F on the…
Jukebox
UC Men’s and Women’s Chorales present…
Jukebox
October 19th
6:00 and 8:00
Choral Rehearsal Hall, in the basement of the Cesar Chavez Center
$5 student / $8 general
Tickets sold online at
It’s a great way to spend a Friday night. People from home, get a ride up here. People here, enjoy your discount. See you there!