Georgia Blessitt
Tonight on Talkappella, Brian and Elicia chat talk the UK a cappella scene, Edinburgh Fringe, and diversity with Georgia Blessit, an alum of Aquapella.Tune in at 8 pm Eastern/5 pm Pacific!
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Michel Kennell
This week, Brian and Elicia interview Michel Kennell of Carpe Sono, talking about the crossover of classical and a cappella and expanding diversity and inclusion in vocal music. A timely and fun interview.
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Stephanie Coss
Brian and Elicia are back with Episode 111 of Talkappella, sitting down with Stephanie Coss, Brian’s longtime friend and fellow original member of UNT Green Tones – a group that is now sweeping some of the nation’s top a cappella competitions.
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Janae Klumpp
At only 26, Janae Klumpp has accomplished quite a bit in a cappella. Learn more about this BYU Noteworthy alumna who’s gone on to more singing, coaching, judging, teaching, and more.
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Business Casual
On Episode 109, Brian and Elicia are with Business Casual, a Bay Area group that’s been experiencing a steady rise in the a cappella community – including two appearances at Carnegie Hall, wins at Harmony Sweepstakes and VoiceJam, and a trip to represent the US at Vocal Asia in Japan.
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Association of South Asian A Cappella
On this episode of Talkappella, Brian and Elicia sat down with some of the leadership of Association of South-Asian A Cappella. Arjun Arragwal, Sarang Joshi, and Natasha Shah share more about the mission of the organization, the growing community, and what goes into this very unique brand of a cappella.
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Rebecca Marquardt
From oboe master, to comedian, and now Rebecca Loops, Rebecca Marquardt obviously took the straightest path to becoming a looper – with a story that includes Conan O’Brien, Nicki Minaj, and a host of other inspirations.
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Hosts Special
With a new host onboard, it is time for another Hosts Special on Talkappella! Brian and Elicia talk controversy, the impact of a cappella, and dream of what the world looks like on the other side of the pandemic.
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GQ
On Episode 105 of Talkappella, Brian and Elicia chat with all 4 members of GQ! 3rd place medalists for Sweet Adelines International, this group not only embraces barbershop, but also many other styles and influences of music. Get to know more about this award-winning quartet at 8 pm EDT/5 pm PDT – free at acaville.org!
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Elise Hackl
Talkappella is back tonight with Episode 104 and Elise Hackl of Varsity Vocals, talking about the behind the scenes work of ICCA and ICHSA, the real benefits of competition, and what happens next.
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