Word: cappella
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...Novak ’01 to produce a variety show that was more Vegas than Harvard—a singing-dancing vaudeville affair hosted by the two B.J.’s and showcasing various acts, including a reverse stripper, final club gladiators and a cat-fighting female a cappella group...
...could see the stars of "Will and Grace" trotted onstage like so many singing bar-mitzvah dancers, performing a "rock opera" that twitted executives and sang the network's praises. At one point, the prerecorded music crapped out, leaving the four singing a parody of "Dancing Queen" a cappella - and let's just say it revealed that Debra Messing is, um, not a professional singer, a fact underscored when she sang a duet with costar Harry Connick Jr., who is. If Fox is smart, they'll score a tape of the performance and have Randy, Paula and Simon...
...challenge in balancing the needs of different artist constituencies. Some argue that Harvard’s resistence to preprofessionalism in the arts requires it to provide opportunities for the widest range of people possible—as exemplified by an extracurricular climate where anyone can start an a cappella group. On the other hand, the small but noticeable group of extremely talented artists demands more top-end professors, facilities and curricular opportunities—at the risk of otherwise losing these students, many of whom prefer the liberal arts mindset to a conservatory school but still need training...
Unlike most singers in a cappella groups on campus, the Choral Fellows enjoy many special benefits. If accepted to the Fellows after spring auditions, singers earn one-year appointments with the option to renew their place, and for that year receive stipends and free voice lessons...
Since Somerville introduced the program into the choir two years ago, when it evolved out of the morning choir to become an “in-house classical-style a cappella group,” with the typical twelve-member size, the Choral Fellows have been a regular feature at Arts First, and one of the most professional...