FROM THE DESK OF
THE A CAPPELLA SOCIETY
October 2014
Hi Aca-lovers! It’s going to be a spine-tingling, super-sizzling month for vocal music lovers as we lift off with our annual International A Cappella Festival at the Botanic Gardens this Saturday! Look out for training and concert details in our newsletter and make a date with us. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Your team at The A Cappella Society www.a-cappella.org.sg
* These updates are correct to our best knowledge. Should there be any errors, kindly note that they are non-intentional.
UPCOMING EVENTS International A Cappella Festival 2014
LIFT UP AND LIFT OFF as the INTERNATIONAL A CAPPELLA FESTIVAL returns with globe-trotting vocal acts hailing from Switzerland and all over Asia and Singapore! Lift your voices with The A Cappella Society at the massive Opening Concert at the Botanic Gardens, and lift off with concerts by various groups that dot your world map with headliners
The Glue (Switzerland), Gay Singers (Hong Kong), Voco Novo (Taiwan), Zenith (Korea), Jamaica Cafe (Indonesia) and local favourites NANU and more! Date/Details Team(s) Genre 4th Oct (Sat), 6pm Free Admission Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage, Singapore Botanic Gardens Opening Concert Urban Harmony, NANU, Acappuccino, TAG (ITE), TAS Voices, Vocablends, TAS Children’s Pop Choir & Youth Voices, KAI (beatbox solo artiste) & guest artistes
Various
5th Oct (Sun) The Glue (Switzerland) Folk, Jazz, Pop, Original Music
11th Oct (Sat) NANU (Singapore) Pop, Mando Pop, Close Harmony
12th Oct (Sun), 5pm Vocablends (Singapore) Choral Evening
18th Oct (Sat) Zenith (Korea) Pop & Jazz
19th Oct (Sun) Gay Singers (Hong Kong) Canto Pop, Mando Pop, Neo Classical
20th Oct (Mon) Voco Novo (Taiwan) Jazz, Pop, Fusion, Original Music
24th Oct (Fri) Jamaica Cafe (Indonesia) Pop, Dangdut
25th Oct (Sat) TAS Voices (Singapore) Golden Hits, Pop Choir, Choral
31st Oct (Fri) Singapore Rock Choir & JAcappella Pop, Rock, Jazz, partially non A Cappella Unless stated, all concerts are ticketed at $35 ($30 with promotional discount), available from Peatix, or www.a-cappella.org.sg. | More Info Here
Sunday Vocal Jam Date: 26th October 2014 (Sunday)
Venue: Queenstown Public Library , Level 1 Programme Zone Time: 4pm to 5.30pm
Admission: Free Register at http://svjsep14.peatix.com
Feel good with other like-minded singers and friends at our Sunday Vocal Jam! October’s jam will be presented by Acappuccino, who will bring us a short performance and leading a jam - putting together a song with everybody. Happening every last Sunday of the month, our Sunday Vocal Jams are a fuss free way of being part of the A Cappella action that is sweeping the world by storm with easy tunes and showcasing different groups!
A Cappella Christmas - A Vocal Jam with Rudolf & Urban Harmony 20-23 November 2014, TAS@Aliwal Arts Centre TRAINING PROGRAMMES (http://home.a-cappella.org.sg/training)
International A Cappella Festival 2014 - CAMP A CAPPELLA with THE GLUE 5-6 October, 10am - 3pm TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre
Register at http://ptix.co/WoPowz, $35 per person
Welcome to the a cappella boot camp of your dreams! Great clinicians, great venue, one big way of learning new music, meeting new friends and getting updated on the latest trends in a cappella training and performance! The camp is open to everyone regardless of background and we will make sure that all participants are engaged according to their level of expertise. With the TAS approach of friendly, passionate and thoroughly hands-on training, it will be an awesome singing weekend! https://docs.google.com/a/a-cappella.org.sg/document/d/1fVJhkeOf05cOC_caDChNUY8TxPSKZ1QsurCSWdSihc0/edit
TAS Workshop Series - Introduction To Complete Vocal Technique
25 October, 3 - 4.30pm
TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre
Register at http://tasworkshopoct14.peatix.com
The Complete Vocal Technique is a singing method developed from Catherine Sadolin, and it serves not only as a scientifically researched and proven system but more importantly as a form of effective communication among singers and teachers. In this month's Workshop Series, we will introduce the 3 fundamental principles of singing and the 4 modes of voice from this training system. https://docs.google.com/a/a-cappella.org.sg/document/d/1NSaNE9i8MTIF2cSCW8VL6kSvDM8PT_AKrPFIYV53Vn4/edit
A Cappella Instructor Course
17-21 November, 9am - 9.30pm
TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre Email us for more information, $500 per person.
A training programme that aims to equip our teachers, singers and practitioners with the right mix of fundamentals to start and sustain your own contemporary a cappella groups or pop choirs in your schools. This course is suitable for music teachers, choir and vocal instructors and a cappella group leaders and freelance trainers and people looking for a career change or enhancement of skill sets for teaching in schools under the TAS school programmes. https://docs.google.com/a/a-cappella.org.sg/document/d/1ZbgteN4o7TbIhoIR1G5cgCDb-AocbuMTdTkAi-KeU_E/edit
Christmas Caroling Training Camp
24-28 November, 2 - 5pm or 7 - 9.30pm
TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre Email us for more details!
Christmas is a great time for us to spread joy through song and if you’re looking to sing with a group to spread Christmas cheer, look no further through our special training sessions where you’ll be put through vocal and ensemble training for our Christmas caroling period! Teams that require assistance for the caroling season can also approach us.
Other Programmes at TAS@AAC •Singapore Rock Choir (On Thursdays, 7.30PM!) •Pop Vocals Course UMP Aug.jpg
TAS JOB OFFERS We are looking for responsible, enthusiastic and positive people to join our TAS team. We want SINGERS! If you want to spread your love for a cappella and vocal music through performance and workshops in schools and various major events in Singapore, join the TAS team! We want you! In addition, we are also looking for those who can handle administrative work efficiently or manage a concert productions, do email us at contact@a-cappella.org.sg.
CHRISTMAS CAROLING OPPORTUNITIES The Christmas season is coming - if your group would like to sing for the season and be engaged for various gigs that are available, do drop us an email at contact@a-cappella.org.sg!
FOLLOW/LIKE US We are on your favourite social media!
Follow/Like/Share with us and we hope to be closer to you!
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CONTACT US The A Cappella Society (200721181D / IPC 000630)
WEBSITE: www.a-cappella.org.sg
EMAIL: contact@a-cappella.org.sg
28 Aliwal Street #03-03, Aliwal Arts Centre, Singapore 199918 --
The A Cappella Society Ltd
www.a-cappella.org.sg +65 9647 6856 | contact@a-cappella.org.sg
Catch us on Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | YouTube
UPCOMING: Infos at www.a-cappella.org.sg
Hi Aca-lovers! It’s going to be a spine-tingling, super-sizzling month for vocal music lovers as we lift off with our annual International A Cappella Festival at the Botanic Gardens this Saturday! Look out for training and concert details in our newsletter and make a date with us. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Your team at The A Cappella Society www.a-cappella.org.sg
* These updates are correct to our best knowledge. Should there be any errors, kindly note that they are non-intentional.
UPCOMING EVENTS International A Cappella Festival 2014
LIFT UP AND LIFT OFF as the INTERNATIONAL A CAPPELLA FESTIVAL returns with globe-trotting vocal acts hailing from Switzerland and all over Asia and Singapore! Lift your voices with The A Cappella Society at the massive Opening Concert at the Botanic Gardens, and lift off with concerts by various groups that dot your world map with headliners
The Glue (Switzerland), Gay Singers (Hong Kong), Voco Novo (Taiwan), Zenith (Korea), Jamaica Cafe (Indonesia) and local favourites NANU and more! Date/Details Team(s) Genre 4th Oct (Sat), 6pm Free Admission Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage, Singapore Botanic Gardens Opening Concert Urban Harmony, NANU, Acappuccino, TAG (ITE), TAS Voices, Vocablends, TAS Children’s Pop Choir & Youth Voices, KAI (beatbox solo artiste) & guest artistes
Various
5th Oct (Sun) The Glue (Switzerland) Folk, Jazz, Pop, Original Music
11th Oct (Sat) NANU (Singapore) Pop, Mando Pop, Close Harmony
12th Oct (Sun), 5pm Vocablends (Singapore) Choral Evening
18th Oct (Sat) Zenith (Korea) Pop & Jazz
19th Oct (Sun) Gay Singers (Hong Kong) Canto Pop, Mando Pop, Neo Classical
20th Oct (Mon) Voco Novo (Taiwan) Jazz, Pop, Fusion, Original Music
24th Oct (Fri) Jamaica Cafe (Indonesia) Pop, Dangdut
25th Oct (Sat) TAS Voices (Singapore) Golden Hits, Pop Choir, Choral
31st Oct (Fri) Singapore Rock Choir & JAcappella Pop, Rock, Jazz, partially non A Cappella Unless stated, all concerts are ticketed at $35 ($30 with promotional discount), available from Peatix, or www.a-cappella.org.sg. | More Info Here
Sunday Vocal Jam Date: 26th October 2014 (Sunday)
Venue: Queenstown Public Library , Level 1 Programme Zone Time: 4pm to 5.30pm
Admission: Free Register at http://svjsep14.peatix.com
Feel good with other like-minded singers and friends at our Sunday Vocal Jam! October’s jam will be presented by Acappuccino, who will bring us a short performance and leading a jam - putting together a song with everybody. Happening every last Sunday of the month, our Sunday Vocal Jams are a fuss free way of being part of the A Cappella action that is sweeping the world by storm with easy tunes and showcasing different groups!
A Cappella Christmas - A Vocal Jam with Rudolf & Urban Harmony 20-23 November 2014, TAS@Aliwal Arts Centre TRAINING PROGRAMMES (http://home.a-cappella.org.sg/training)
International A Cappella Festival 2014 - CAMP A CAPPELLA with THE GLUE 5-6 October, 10am - 3pm TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre
Register at http://ptix.co/WoPowz, $35 per person
Welcome to the a cappella boot camp of your dreams! Great clinicians, great venue, one big way of learning new music, meeting new friends and getting updated on the latest trends in a cappella training and performance! The camp is open to everyone regardless of background and we will make sure that all participants are engaged according to their level of expertise. With the TAS approach of friendly, passionate and thoroughly hands-on training, it will be an awesome singing weekend! https://docs.google.com/a/a-cappella.org.sg/document/d/1fVJhkeOf05cOC_caDChNUY8TxPSKZ1QsurCSWdSihc0/edit
TAS Workshop Series - Introduction To Complete Vocal Technique
25 October, 3 - 4.30pm
TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre
Register at http://tasworkshopoct14.peatix.com
The Complete Vocal Technique is a singing method developed from Catherine Sadolin, and it serves not only as a scientifically researched and proven system but more importantly as a form of effective communication among singers and teachers. In this month's Workshop Series, we will introduce the 3 fundamental principles of singing and the 4 modes of voice from this training system. https://docs.google.com/a/a-cappella.org.sg/document/d/1NSaNE9i8MTIF2cSCW8VL6kSvDM8PT_AKrPFIYV53Vn4/edit
A Cappella Instructor Course
17-21 November, 9am - 9.30pm
TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre Email us for more information, $500 per person.
A training programme that aims to equip our teachers, singers and practitioners with the right mix of fundamentals to start and sustain your own contemporary a cappella groups or pop choirs in your schools. This course is suitable for music teachers, choir and vocal instructors and a cappella group leaders and freelance trainers and people looking for a career change or enhancement of skill sets for teaching in schools under the TAS school programmes. https://docs.google.com/a/a-cappella.org.sg/document/d/1ZbgteN4o7TbIhoIR1G5cgCDb-AocbuMTdTkAi-KeU_E/edit
Christmas Caroling Training Camp
24-28 November, 2 - 5pm or 7 - 9.30pm
TAS @ Aliwal Arts Centre Email us for more details!
Christmas is a great time for us to spread joy through song and if you’re looking to sing with a group to spread Christmas cheer, look no further through our special training sessions where you’ll be put through vocal and ensemble training for our Christmas caroling period! Teams that require assistance for the caroling season can also approach us.
Other Programmes at TAS@AAC •Singapore Rock Choir (On Thursdays, 7.30PM!) •Pop Vocals Course UMP Aug.jpg
TAS JOB OFFERS We are looking for responsible, enthusiastic and positive people to join our TAS team. We want SINGERS! If you want to spread your love for a cappella and vocal music through performance and workshops in schools and various major events in Singapore, join the TAS team! We want you! In addition, we are also looking for those who can handle administrative work efficiently or manage a concert productions, do email us at contact@a-cappella.org.sg.
CHRISTMAS CAROLING OPPORTUNITIES The Christmas season is coming - if your group would like to sing for the season and be engaged for various gigs that are available, do drop us an email at contact@a-cappella.org.sg!
FOLLOW/LIKE US We are on your favourite social media!
Follow/Like/Share with us and we hope to be closer to you!
www.facebook.com/TheACappellaSociety
twitter-logo.jpg www.twitter.com/theacappellasoc
www.youtube.com/theacappellasociety
instagram logo.jpg @TheACappellaSociety
CONTACT US The A Cappella Society (200721181D / IPC 000630)
WEBSITE: www.a-cappella.org.sg
EMAIL: contact@a-cappella.org.sg
28 Aliwal Street #03-03, Aliwal Arts Centre, Singapore 199918 --
The A Cappella Society Ltd
www.a-cappella.org.sg +65 9647 6856 | contact@a-cappella.org.sg
Catch us on Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | YouTube
UPCOMING: Infos at www.a-cappella.org.sg
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