Posts Tagged a cappella
The Bubs Today
Posted by Veronica Richter in Student Experience, Students, Video on December 21, 2011
It’s been two years since America’s favorite a capella group, The Beelzebubs, took over your television in NBC’s “The Sing Off.” Since then, they’ve sung on Glee, added new members, and said goodbye to their graduating ones. Tufts Admissions hung out with the ‘Bubs to see where they are today and touch on their experiences as a cappella superstars at Tufts.
SQ Hits Rock Bottom!
Posted by Veronica Richter in Student Experience, Students, Video on November 22, 2011
No no, don’t worry! Their incredible singing hasn’t declined at all! It’s just the name of their fall 2011 show. Concerned? Well see it for yourself, Tufts SQ! is still going strong and they have this explosive a capella cover of Heart’s Barracuda to prove it. Props on the a cappella guitar solos!
SQ! is the freshest co-ed a cappella group at Tufts that covers contemporary songs from all genres. For more, check them out Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube.
Anchord Presents FaithBook
Posted by Veronica Richter in School of Arts and Sciences, Student Experience, Students, Video on October 5, 2011
Anchord, Tufts’s co-ed Christian a cappella group, addressed the inadequacies of Christian dating in their Spring Show’s skit. Their answer to dating problems was a Christian social media platform aptly named “Faithbook.” In the following video, Ana Carvalho, A13, and Mark Rafferty, A13, act dating interactions via “Faithbook.”
Check out Anchord’s Youtube page for more of their performance, and their Facebook and Twitter pages to keep up with the group.
The Class of 2015 Gets the ‘Essence’ of the Tufts Experience
Posted by Veronica Richter in Student Experience, Students, Video on September 20, 2011
One of the most memorable orientation experiences for incoming first year Jumbos is the first a cappella show of the year: The O-Show, a free performance where Tufts’ favorite a cappella groups welcome the newcomers to our community. One of these favorites is Essence, an all-female a cappella gr0up focused on music of the African Diaspora and African-American Tradition.
Enjoy their O-Show performance of “Good Girl” by Chrisette Michele, featuring soloist Erica Satin-Hernandez, A13:
“Docappella” Sings for the Tufts School of Medicine Gross Anatomy Memorial Service
Posted by Georgy Cohen in School of Medicine, Students, Video on May 31, 2011
We all know that Tufts takes its a cappella very seriously, but what you may not know is that this passion has spread to the School of Medicine.
Earlier this month, Docappella performed at the Gross Anatomy Memorial Service, a chance for students to honor body donors and reflect on their experiences.
Here’s a look at Docappella singing the classic “Danny Boy,” written by Frederic Weatherly, as well as the gospel “Jordan River.”
Bubs in the Pub
Posted by Georgy Cohen in School of Arts and Sciences, School of Engineering, Student Experience, Students, Video on May 4, 2011
Tufts’ Beelzebubs, the oldest all-male a cappella group on campus, recently put on their annual spring semester show, “Bubs in the Pub.” The show featured costumes and skits in addition to a cappella. Here are some video clips of the night’s performance:
TASA Culture Show 2011
Posted by Georgy Cohen in School of Arts and Sciences, School of Engineering, Student Experience, Students, Video on March 1, 2011
This past weekend, the Tufts Association of South Asians (TASA) put up their annual culture show in Cohen Auditorium. This year, TASA invited Boston University’s Suno, Boston’s first Hindu-fusion a Capella group, to sing at the event. Here’s a video of the performance:
The Bubs Sing More ‘Silly Love Songs’
Posted by Georgy Cohen in Student Experience, Students, Video on February 8, 2011
Did you miss the Beelzebubs’ on the post-Super Bowl episode of “Glee”? Well, tune in tonight at 8 p.m. EST when you can hear them sing backups for two — yes, two! — songs by the Dalton Academy Warblers, Wings’ “Silly Love Songs” and Robin Thicke’s “When I Get You Alone.” Catch a preview of the latter below:
The “Soul Factor”
Posted by Georgy Cohen in School of Arts and Sciences, Student Experience, Video on December 29, 2010
The all-male a capella group S-Factor, whose music is dedicated to the African Diaspora, debuted their first album “Soul Factor” on Dec. 9 with a free concert for the Tufts community.
Watch as the group lays down some tracks from an album that has been three years in the making.
Anchord
Posted by Georgy Cohen in Student Experience, Students, Video on December 23, 2010
Anchord, Tufts’ Christian a cappella group, performed at a concert hosted by BU’s group Mustard Seed on Dec. 10. Watch footage from the show: