AcaOpen

group of young singers not only competes in ICHSA, but is also competing in the AcaOpen on August 24th, 2019! Rachael drops in to learn more about how they do it. Originally aired August 19th, 2019.

Learn more about WitchPitch? at: https://www.facebook.com/witchpitch.

Looking for some HIGH ENERGY, beat-tastic, wub filled, dance music… Who you gonna call? BLACKLIGHT, of course! Rachael spoke with BLACKLIGHT members about their preparations for their August 24th, 2019 vie for glory at the AcaOpen semis. Originally aired August 19th, 2019.

Learn more about BLACKLIGHT at: https://www.blacklightvocals.com.

Beatboxers Gene Shinozaki and Chris Celiz make up the duo Spiderhorse! They have competed in (and WON!) the Grand Beatbox Battle and 2v2 American Beatbox Championships. Rachael had a chance to learn more about the guys back in June, in advance of their AcaOpen semi competition, which is August 24th, 2019. Originally aired August 19th, 2019.

Learn more about Spiderhorse at: https://www.facebook.com/Spiderhorse-2330589483842859.

Martini Glass A Cappella is an award-winning semi-professional group comprised of ten ladies from the greater Danbury, Connecticut area. Rachael chatted with these sassy sirens ahead of their Aca Open semis on August 24th, 2019. Originally aired August 12th, 2019.

Hear more about Martini Glass here: https://www.facebook.com/MartiniGlassAca.

Rachael has a delightful chat with Sound Off, a mixed group based out of Boston, MA, ahead of their August 24th, 2019 semis. Originally aired August 12th, 2019.

Learn more about Sound Off at: https://www.soundoffacappella.com.

Rachael chats it up with Zero to Sixty, the mixed octet from Northeastern Ohio, made up of students/alumni from Kent State University, The University of Akron, Cleveland State University, The College of Wooster, and more, in advance of their August 17th, 2019 Competition. Originally aired August 12th, 2019.

Learn more about Zero to Sixty at: https://www.facebook.com/zerotosixtyvocals.

Rachael sits down with Side Note, a mixed octet from Phoenix, AZ in advance of their AcaOpen quarters competition on August 10th, 2019. Originally aired August 5th, 2019.

Learn more about Side Note here: https://www.facebook.com/acasidenote.

Rachael had a chance to sit down with Inverse in person for this interview, in advance of their AcaOpen quarters competition on August 10th, 2019. Originally aired August 5th, 2019.

Learn more about Inverse here: https://www.facebook.com/inversevocals.

Listen to Rachael’s interview with Inside Voices, an 11 member group based out of Bowling Green, OH, ahead of their AcaOpen quarters competition on August 10th, 2019. Originally aired August 5th, 2019.

Learn more about Inside Voices here: https://www.facebook.com/insidevoicesacappella.

Rachael talks to Avery Roberts of the brand new group Aperture! Founded in October 2018, this is a group of a cappella all-stars from Chapman University’s The ChapTones and SoundCheck getting ready to take on the Open! Originally aired July 15th, 2019.

Learn more about the group on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/aperturevocal