CASA - The Contemporary A Capella Society

But Boulder, always a little unique, provides a comfortable home all-year around in the confines of the long popular restaurant and brewhouse called Redfish, on 13th just north of the Pearl Street Mall. There, since April of 2001, Steve Shenk, Redfish ...

Blog entries - rjsharette - 09/19/2005 - 22:01 - comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

A bass with excellent range -- a great ear -- a skilled musician. And a sense of collaboration and love of close harmony that drew him like a magnet to “the very best vocal group of its time.” For much of his life, Len Dresslar made the most of his tale ...

Blog entries - rjsharette - 03/08/2009 - 02:32 - comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Unaccompanied ensembles of 3 to 7 voices from Colorado or the plains and western states are encouraged to audition for one of the 8 performance positions available at the Denver competition. The March 18 winning group will be flown to San Francisco in ...

Blog entries - rjsharette - 03/08/2009 - 02:32 - comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

I'm just going to cover a few notes: lots going on here and lots more coming up. We've had a pretty successful late summer and fall, with the busiest a cappella schedule I've seen since I moved to Colorado. Things seem to been coming back up after a lon ...

Blog entries - rjsharette - 10/31/2005 - 02:39 - comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

The new organization, as its first priority, will operate an annual singers' convocation known as "Spring Sing," founded in 1957 by singer Wat Stewart, who now resides in Maryland and serves AACA as its Chairman ex officio. Some three dozen ensembles h ...

Blog entries - rjsharette - 11/29/2005 - 00:35 - comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups