by amelia alder | May 5, 2017 | Albums, News, Reviews
DRUMS OF WAR “Shadowboxing” Debut EP MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Did Australia just get its own hit version of Pentatonix and add to the modern pop a cappella catalogue? No, but that’s a good thing. If anything, the fresh, young, all-vocal hip-hop group...
by amelia alder | Feb 22, 2017 | Live, News, Reviews
LONDON A CAPPELLA FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY: THE SWINGLES & IKON ARTS MANAGEMENT KINGS PLACE, LONDON 26-28 January, 2017 For the average a cappella fan / choral nerd / anyone who enjoys singing, an a cappella festival is a highlight of the year. The opportunity to...
by amelia alder | Jan 28, 2016 | Live, Reviews
LOS ANGELES A CAPPELLA FESTIVAL 22-24 January, 2016 #LAAF2016 It was a whirlwind of a weekend. I can barely remember anyone’s names, how to make all the crazy percussion sounds I was making on Saturday morning, or the thousand killer tips from Rob Dietz’s arranging...
by amelia alder | Jan 24, 2016 | Live, Reviews
SOULSTICE: REMIX NEW GLOBE THEATRE, FORTITUDE VALLEY BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA Friday 11 December, 2015, 7:30pm Guys, I have to tell you something. I think I’m an Acaholic… There, I said it. Up in the Sunshine state, it can be pretty hard to find an a cappella gig around...
by amelia alder | Aug 24, 2014 | Live, News, Reviews, Tour
PENTATONIX (USA) Atheneum Theatre Melbourne Australia 8pm Saturday 23 August, 2014 Never have I experienced, nor do I think I will again, the sheer, unending excitement within a crowd than at Pentatonix’s first ever Australian show at the Athenaeum Theatre in...
by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | Live, News, Reviews
NATURALLY 7 (USA) MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Saturday 1 June, 14:00 Leonard Bernstein once lauded Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony for its direct communication and for being “accessible without being ordinary.” Bernstein’s words may seem...
