Nina Pelligra

Episode 42 – Nina Pelligra

From the The Mandarins to Cape Harmony to a recently released solo album, Nina Pelligra is pushing boundaries. Learn more about her writing process and the art of looping which both play a prominent role in her music.

Learn more about Nina at http://www.ninapelligra.com/music

And check out her videos at https://www.youtube.com/user/1npellig

Nina Kasuya

Episode 41 – Nina Kasuya

Nina Kasuya, superstar from HIVE and a driving force for inclusivity, is tonight’s guest on Episode 41! She’s also one of the most joyful people you’ll ever meet.

Learn more about HIVE: https://www.hivevocal.com/

Suba Sankaran

Episode 40 – Suba Sankaran

You may know her best as half of FreePlay or as Artistic Director of Sing! The Toronto Vocal Arts Festival, but there’s a lot more to learn about Suba Sankaran! Rachael and Amanda sit down with her on Episode 40.

Learn more about Suba: http://www.subasankaran.com
Learn more about SING! Toronto: https://www.singtoronto.com/
Learn more about FreePlay: https://freeplayduo.com/

Amy Rose

Episode 39 – Amy Rose

This week on Episode 39, Amanda and Rachael talk all things barbershop with Amy Rose, the Social Media and Digital Communications Manager for Barbershop Harmony Society, a longtime member of Sweet Adelines International, and currently singing in Harmony, Incorporated quartet, Swing Theory.

Learn more about the Barbershop Harmony Society: www.barbershop.org
Learn more about Harmony, Inc.: https://www.harmonyinc.org/
Learn more about Swing Theory: https://www.facebook.com/swingtheoryquartet/

Christine Sack

Episode 38 – Christine Sack

On Episode 38, Amanda and Rachael sit down with Christine Sack, the former Artistic Director of Voicebox. They talk everything from artistic vision, striving for constant improvement, the visibility and acceptance of non-binary singers, and so much more!

Learn more about Voicebox at: https://thevoicebx.wixsite.com/ucfacappella

Watch Christina on YouTube

Amanda Roeder

Episode 37 – Amanda Roeder

What better time to highlight educators in the a cappella community than right now? In Episode 37, we sit down with Amanda Roeder, the choir director at Chelmsford High School who works with The Crescendos and The Thursdays as well as many a cappella events in the Boston area.

To learn more about the Chelmsford A Cappella , visit: https://chelmsfordacappella.org/

Brittany Russell

Episode 36 – Brittany Russell

One of the many purposes of art is to challenge yourself and your audience and sometimes that spurs a little controversy. Brittany Russell and Gestalt are making waves and that’s one of the topics of discussion in Episode 36 .

Learn more about Gesalt: https://www.gestaltacappella.com/
Learn more about The A Cappella Group:

Leslie Kekuewa

Episode 35 – Leslie Kekuewa

This week on Episode 35, we went a little unconventional. Leslie Kekuewa and Pitches Be Crazy don’t fit the mold of typical a cappella and they embrace it in a way we hope more singers will. Tune in for an interview that talks diving in, real commitment, and putting on a show.

To learn more about Pitches Be Crazy, visit: https://www.wemakedopenoise.com/

McKinley Merritt

On Episode 34, Amanda and Rachael sit down with former Acaville Radio Intern, McKinley Merritt, who was a founder of VOLT. Explore the process of concept through finding success in the collegiate scene, with great tips on getting your own collegiate group off the ground.

To learn more about VOLT, visit https://www.facebook.com/VOLTutk/

Lisa McNulty

Episode 33 – Lisa McNulty

On Episode 33, Amanda and Rachael chat with Lisa McNulty. From classical training at Peabody Conservatory to blazing trails with Ember, Lisa is one to watch. Listen in to find out why!

Learn more about ember at https://www.embervocals.com/