Company’s sketches in Spring Sing 2020 are more likely to be set in a Zoom call rather than in front of Royce Hall. The group of 12 students performs comedic sketches each annual Spring Sing. Read more...
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Scattertones is bringing a new performance style to the table for this year’s Spring Sing. While the group usually performs pop songs with a featured soloist, this time its members opted for a collective ensemble-oriented piece, with the 17-member group performing Billie Eilish’s “when the party’s over.” Scattertones President Aram Krakirian, a fourth-year business economics student, said the group’s choice to switch up its signature style was based on a desire to experiment with the drastic emotional changes that unfold throughout the song. Read more...
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Jet Talandis and Xander Ambrose want their listeners to locate their happy places. At this year’s Spring Sing, Talandis and Ambrose will perform their original composition “The River.” The pop ballad uses lyrics inspired by their life experiences – like experiences with social anxiety or finding hope at the end of a rough day – as they spin a narrative around a trip to the river that helps someone start the day over, Talandis said. Read more...
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Returning performer Daniel Kohanbash rides solo to the Spring Sing stage. After winning Spring Sing’s top prize last year with the a cappella group Bruin Harmony, the second-year musical theater student will return to the stage as a solo act to perform his original song, “Funky Middle.” Kohanbash said his love for singing began when he was 6 years old when he would play Frank Sinatra songs on his keyboard. Read more...
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Signature A Cappella is taking a break from its usual happy and carefree song choices to deliver a more serious and emotional performance at Spring Sing. Read more...
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Wild Phlox is melding funk, rock, psychedelic, jazz and folk music into its original song at this year’s Spring Sing. The five-person group is a synthesis of different musical backgrounds and levels of experience, with various members having roots in jazz fusion, funk rock and nearly everything between. Read more...
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Duets typically involve only two people. But staying true to its name, Social Art Project found a way to put the “social” in social distancing with its Spring Sing performance. Read more...
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