arranger – Vocal HERspective

Abbey Janes

Amanda’s not one to idolize, but she and Rachael get to sit down with one of her biggest inspirations on tonight’s episode of Vocal HERspective. Tune in for an interview with the heart and soul of Duwendé – longtime arranger and architect of the group, Abbey Janes is brilliant, dedicated, and so, so talented.

Learn more about Duwende (and their new album!) at http://www.duwende.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/

Hannah Juliano

Episode 21 - Hannah Juliano

Episode 21 – Hannah Juliano

Vocal HERspective is back for Episode 21 with quite possibly the most genuine human on the planet – Hannah Juliano! From a late start in singing, to success with Pitch Slapped, national tours, Super Bowl commercials, and now a second year on stage with the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes, there is just so much to learn from her journey.

Learn more about all of her wonderful work at https://hannahjuliano.com/

Meredith Strang

Episode 15 – Meredith Strang

Treble has been successfully navigating the post-collegiate a cappella scene since before the latest crop of recent grads was born. Longtime music director, Meredith Strang is a large part of their continued success and she has plenty of advice to offer on longevity, group dynamics, arranging for treble voices and more.

Esin Aydingoz

Episode 12 – Esin Aydingoz

Amanda & Rachael sit down with Esin Ozlem Aydingoz, part of the music team for DCappella. This Berklee College of Music grad is not only chasing her dreams, but making them a reality.

Quite an inspiring guest on Episode 12 – airing tonight at 6:30 pm Pacific and Sunday at 10:30 am/pm Pacific!

Reach Esin at esin.aydingoz@gmail.com or follow her on Instagram: @esinaydingoz

Tessa Walker

Episode 64 (0:30:00)

This week on Vocal HERspective is an interview with Tessa Walker - Harmony, Incorporated Harmony Queen and Sweet Adelines International Rising Star with Hot Pursuit Quartet and music educator toughing it out in the temporary normal.

Tessa Walker (1) | Rising Star (1) | Sweet Adelines (5) | Kristina Adams (5) | educator (6) | Harmony Queen (6) | Barbershop (8) | Harmony Inc (9) | performer (38) | Amanda Cornaglia (59) |

Johanna Horn

Episode 63 (0:27:24)

Episode 63 - Johanna Horn

We are making our 2021 debut with guest Johanna Horn, mezzo extraordinaire for several groups in the DC area and magical, innovative Music Therapist. She also happens to be besties with the hosts, so there's a lot of history in the conversation. But, best of all, the conversation turns to the healing power of music which might be the best lesson to come out of 2020.

Johanna Horn (1) | Music Therapy (1) | Euphonism (1) | Snowday (1) | HepKittens (1) | Clear Harmonies (2) | Rogue (2) | Kristina Adams (5) | Amanda Cornaglia (59) |

Lynn Hughes

Episode 62 (0:30:00)

Episode 62 - Lynn Hughes

For Kris' first official episode, she got to invite her first guest! For episode 62, Kris and Amanda sit down with Kris' quartet mate, Lynn Hughes. Together, they became Harmony, Incorporated Harmony Queens with Hot Topic in 2003. There's a little bit of reminiscing, but a lot of insight onto what made that group click, what they wish could have been different, and how music continues to play a role in Lynn's life.

Lynn Hughes (1) | Hot Topic (2) | Kristina Adams (5) | Harmony Queen (6) | Harmony Inc (9) | Amanda Cornaglia (59) |

Host Handover

Episode 61 (0:28:26)

Episode 61 - Host Handover

It is both a happy and sad day for Amanda as she says goodbye to co-host Rachael Schoenbaum and welcomes new co-host, Kris Adams. All three ladies get together for a proper handover on this week's episode.

Kristina Adams (5) | Rachael Schoenbaum (55) | Amanda Cornaglia (59) |

Laura Kruschke

Episode 60 (0:25:06)

Episode 60 - Laura Kruschke

It's number 60 and our guest is Laura Kruschke, the founder of greenTONE and president of the Contemporary A Cappella League. Get insight into the world of adult a cappella, tips for longevity, how CAL fits into the a cappella community and what the organization is up to in the pandemic!

Learn more about CAL: www.acappellaleague.org
Learn more about greenTONE: www.greentoneacappella.com

Laura Kruschke (1) | greenTONE (1) | CAL (3) | 2020 (38) | Amanda Cornaglia (59) |