National A Cappella Convention 2016

Originally from a small town in Maine, Nick Girard's first encounter with contemporary a cappella was as a college freshman at the University of Vermont. Enticed by The Top Cats' marketing slogan “Chicks Dig Guys Who Sing,” Nick joined the group as a tenor, served as music director... Read More →

Edward hails from south London. His love of a cappella music began when he arrived at Oxford University to study English, and joined collegiate group The Gargoyles. His stint as a Gargoyle included performances at New York’s Alice Tully Hall, an appearance on Aled Jones’s Radio... Read More →

For more than half a century The Swingles have pushed the boundaries of vocal music. The seven young singers that make up today’s London-based group are driven by the same innovative spirit that has defined the five-time Grammy® winners since they first made waves in the 1960s... Read More →

Armonia Acappella from Dobyns-Bennett HS , Kingsport Tennessee, began in the fall of 2013 with a group of 12 students who wanted to start a band that sounded like Pentatonix. Eight rehearsals later, Armonia made their first debut on stage at the Kettering Acappella Festival in Ohio... Read More →