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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/
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/
A teacher. A director. A performer. At the heart of the huge undertaking that is The National A Cappella Convention
For Episode 32 of Vocal HERspective, Amanda and Rachael sit down with Shannon McNulty, to talk about all of these things and more.
To learn more about the National A Cappella Convention and the AEA, visit:
Vocal HERspective is back tonight with the one, the only, Shelley Regner! Rachael and Amanda got to sit down with this lovely human who happened to be a part of Pitch Perfect and DCappella. Seriously, she’s the sweetest PLUS she has lots of great thoughts to share. A must-listen episode!
Learn more about Shelley at https://www.facebook.com/shelleyregnerofficial/
Holli Kitching can be found both on stage and off singing with VXN and producing the ICCA Mid-Atlantic for Varsity Vocals. She’s seen and heard a lot over her a cappella career and we discuss so much more than just singing and competition in Episode 27 .
Learn more about VXN: http://www.vxnofficial.com/
And follow along with all of the excitement at Varsity Vocals: http://www.varsityvocals.com
On Episode 26, Katie Mac of GQ & one of the newest employees of Barbershop Harmony Society sits down to chat (with her signature zeal!) all things barbershop and the positive impact “Everyone in Harmony” has had on her life and so many others.
And in honor of some birthday milestones, Rachael and Amanda talk getting older and why it’s not as scary as you might think!
Learn more about GQ here: https://www.girlsquartet.com/
And about the great work of the Barbershop Harmony Society at: https://www.barbershop.org
We’ve reached Episode 25 (!) tonight with a woman who excels in many avenues of a cappella. Whether it be on stage with Musae or creating some of the best recorded a cappella out there, Angela Ugolini stands out. And she’s just getting started.
After the interview, Rachael recaps her recent trip to Japan, which of course included a little a cappella!
Learn more about Musae at https://www.facebook.com/musaevocal/
On Episode 24 we chat with Cassie Greene, a member of Business Casual. Even though this group isn’t a full-time endeavor, they’ve seen some incredible success- including a National Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival title, winning the VoiceJam Festival and earning a ticket to Vocal Asia, and two trips to the Varsity Vocals AcaOpen Finals.
Hear her unique perspective tonight on balancing a successful career and a cappella experience.
Learn more about Business Casual at https://www.bcvocals.com/
We are back with the first episode of 2020 with none other than Lisa Forkish! From Divisi, to Vocal Rush to HIVE and even more in between, Lisa is a champion of inclusivity in the a cappella community. Whether it be through the many years of work with the Women’s A Cappella Association, being the driving force behind WeSing, writing original music, or being a constant mentor and coach to all, Lisa’s work is bringing us all a deeper level of connection and understanding.
Learn more about Lisa at https://www.lisaforkish.com/
If there were a poster woman for girl power, Judy Minkoff might just be it. This DC area native has taken the NYC a cappella scene by storm, leading the SingStrong Single Singers and founding the 2016 Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival Champions and headliners for SoJam and Kettering National A Cappella Festival, Stiletta
To learn more about Stiletta, visit www.stiletta.net.
To learn more about SingStrong, visit www.singstrong.org.
And, as all of the Acaville original content, we’ll be on break for the holidays and we’ll be back with Episode 23 with Lisa Forkish on January 7th!